Environmental Scientist

Environmental Specialist

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active High Risk Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain a High Risk Public Trust clearance to be considered.

Responsible for providing environmental compliance in coordination with the Environmental Engineering Coordinator to include environmental compliance reporting, environmental compliance inspections, environmental plan creation and maintenance, environmental permit compliance tracking, and other duties as needed to support the BEP/WCF Environmental Engineering Branch (EEB) mission and objectives.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Environmental Specialist: $35 per hour

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Environmental Specialist Responsibilities Include:

• Provides specialized environmental compliance technical support to the BEP WCF EEB
• Responsible for completion of certain air, water, and waste environmental compliance reporting, inspection, and permitting requirements for the EEB mission
• Assists EEB staff with maintaining EEB Environmental Management Systems (ISO14001).
• Provides training to maintain environmental and transportation-related compliance
• Performs Quality Control of all project deliverables before delivery to clients
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Environmental Specialist Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or a related natural or physical field is required. Experience in environmental compliance support
• In-depth knowledge of applicable environmental regulations
• Experience with Environmental Management Systems
• Experience with developing required Federal and State of Texas environmental permits for air, hazardous materials and waste, and wastewater
• Experience in inspection protocols for air pollution control devices and hazardous material and waste handling facilities
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to make presentations and respond to inquiries by the Government
• Advanced computer literacy includes knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, databases, and presentation software
• Knowledge of business English including vocabulary, spelling, and correct grammatical usage and punctuation
• Mathematical skills to include the ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to establish priorities and solve a wide range of business, operational and strategic management problems
• Flexibility to respond to changing work priorities and handle numerous projects at the same time
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs (CNSP) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSP, visit cherokee-federal.com.

#CherokeeFederal #LI

Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:

• Environmental Scientist

• Environmental Consultant

• Environmental Technician

• Sustainability Specialist

• Environmental Analyst

Keywords:

• Environmental impact assessment

• Pollution control

• Remediation techniques

• Renewable energy

• Sustainable development

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.