Environmental Scientist

Bacon Farmer Workman/Marcum Engineering • St. Louis, MO

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

BFW/Marcum is seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist to perform Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments and support permitting and compliance work across our Paducah and St. Louis offices. This is a high-impact technical role where you'll independently perform complex environmental assessments and investigations, build client relationships, and establish yourself as a trusted technical resource in environmental due diligence, permitting, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Natural Resources, or related field
• 5-10 years of environmental consulting or related professional experience
• Experience conducting Phase I ESAs and Phase II environmental investigations
• Working knowledge of environmental sampling, technical reporting, and applicable federal and state environmental regulations
• Valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance processes
• NEPA experience (preparation or support of environmental review documentation)
• Willingness to travel to project sites across Kentucky and Missouri

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in accordance with ASTM standards and conduct Phase II investigations from planning through reporting.
• Perform soil, groundwater, surface water, and sediment sampling; analyze results to assess environmental conditions and develop recommendations that inform project decisions.
• Research applicable environmental requirements; prepare permit applications and compliance documentation; and support agency coordination, audits, and inspections.
• Prepare environmental reports, agency correspondence, and technical deliverables for clients, regulators, and project teams.
• Review project plans for environmental requirements, perform QA/QC of technical deliverables, and support Project Managers with scopes, schedules, budgets, and proposals.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Coverage (employee coverage, employer paid)
• Employer Paid Life Insurance of $50,000
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance available for employee and dependents
• Paid Medical Leave
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Company Match 401(k) program
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Paid Time Off
• Ten Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level