Senior Environmental Scientist

APTIM • Concord, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

APTIM is currently seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist
in California for
our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord CA area to support our exciting
portfolio of projects. We provide the following services to both the public and
private sectors:

Environmental compliance for solid waste sites,
Landfill gas collection and control system (GCCS) design and operations and
maintenance,
Construction quality assurance,
Solid Waste Reporting for site-specific and General Waste Discharge
Requirements,
Environmental site assessments and remediation.

Our philosophy centers on developing and maintaining a culture of mutual respect
and honesty, where people listen generously and speak straight. At APTIM, you
can expect countless opportunities to learn, develop business and leadership
skills, and engage on a multitude of projects.

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience
of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a
living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental,
sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts
provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies,
commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create
sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What you can expect from APTIM:

Work that is worthy of your time and talent
Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
A voice in making our company better
Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range
for this position is $110k to $150k. Compensation depends on several factors
including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the
position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal
equity among other employees within APTIM.

Requirements

• BS/MS Geology, Engineering, or related field
• 10-15 years of Landfill / Solid Waste experience
• Experience with collecting environmental field data including groundwater, surface water, leachate, and landfill gas
• Ability to work on multidisciplinary projects
• Excellent oral & written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Self-starter and problem solver
• Excellent organizational skills
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations
• Ability to wear proper PPE for work on hazardous waste sites
• Possess a "Safety First" work ethic

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with the California State Water Resources Control Board a plus.
• Possession of 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher certificate a plus.
• Knowledge of statistical evaluation methods (Sanitas software knowledge a plus)
• Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Leading teams or projects
• Preparing site and grading plans, GCCS design, pump and piping plans, and conceptual layouts for solid waste projects
• Conduct field inspections and construction quality assurance (CQA) oversight
• Leading and completing regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies
• Anticipating client needs and identifying solutions
• Utilizing skills and knowledge to solve complex problems
• Preparing and managing, scopes, budgets and schedules
• Coordinating with contractors and clients
• Collaborating with other team members
• Attending client meetings
• Providing other duties as required.
• Work may periodically involve oversight during the installation of monitoring wells and supervising other field tasks
• Communication of technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, reports, etc. during work team meetings; ensures conformance to applicable technical standards as well as company policies and procedures

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
• 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 401(k) Guide [https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/getattachment/427b25cf-c3d5-43c1-97af-a3c3f474a136/APTIM-Corp-401(k)-Guide.pdf] APTIM - Helpful Documents [https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents]

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees