Senior Staff Scientist

Terracon • Lodi, CA

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About The Position

Terracon is seeking an Environmental Regulatory Compliance Senior Staff Scientist to join our team in Lodi, California! This is an excellent opportunity for a highly-motivated individual to join a rapidly growing practice and work on local, regional, and national compliance projects. Our senior engineers and scientists are looking for a project manager level staff to help guide the vision for our Regulatory Compliance Program into the future. The individual will work on projects in one or more of the service areas below and ideally be familiar with some or all of the general requirements: Construction and Industrial Stormwater / Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Oil Storage / Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans Compliance auditing RCRA/Hazardous waste Air permitting (Title V and minor source) Industrial wastewater Hazardous Materials Business Plans (HMBPs) California Phase II MS4 Program

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 5 years' related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years' related experience.
• Demonstrated high level of technical writing ability.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
• Certification in field of expertise required.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
• Project scientific professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.
• Prepare calculations, applications, plans, reports, proposals, and other deliverables.
• Complete on-site audits and assessments for regulatory compliance for the aforementioned programs.
• Tabulate and prepare data for written reports.
• Manage projects and work with current staff to ensure quality and timeliness.
• Reporting through State and County databases (i.e. SMARTS and CERS).
• Comfortable working at industrial sites and high traffic or remote areas.
• Ability to travel (drive or fly) up to 25%.
• Manage workload to meet deadlines for multiple projects.

Benefits

• Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees