Environmental Scientist

Welcome to Verdantas where innovation meets sustainability and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas were redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources resilient land use energy transformation and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence across more than 90 offices is championed by a team of over 2000 experts scientists engineers geologists and technical specialists embedded in a people-focused culture prioritizing the well-being of our employees clients and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We dont just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being empowers your growth and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas your career goes beyond the expected and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities

We are looking for motivated Environmental Scientist / Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) to join our team! This is a mid-level stormwater professional position depending on experience. This role will be a great fit for you if youre ready to learn and grow in your new career are seeking a collaborative work environment and are passionate about the environment.

In this role youll support environmental and stormwater compliance projects including assisting clients comply with stormwater regulations and prevent pollutants from leaving the project boundary and entering our waterways. Responsibilities will include conducting stormwater inspections developing and implementing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and / or site stabilization plans conducting stormwater sampling conducting desktop evaluations providing on-site training to construction crews and preparing related documentation and reporting.

Depending on qualifications and experience this position generally performs work under supervision / guidance of more senior staff supporting both routine and complex projects. This position may support some initiatives / special projects as assigned. Travel and some overnight travel will be required with periodic weekend and overtime.

Qualifications :

• BS or BA degree preferably in an environmental discipline sciences or engineering
• At least 2 years relevant experience supporting experience in SWPPP including sampling and analysis non-storm water and storm water visual observations and preparation of Rain Event Action Plans environmental restoration landscape construction and erosion control
• Knowledge of water quality or Stormwater management information techniques practices laws and regulations of the job or occupational field
• Knowledge of the California State Water Board Permits
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications :

Salary Range : Benefits :

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance regardless of race gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression lifestyle age educational background national origin religion or physical ability. For us it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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Key Skills

ArcGIS,GIS,Microsoft Access,Data Collection,Environmental Services,Technical Writing,Stream and River Restoration,OSHA,Customer relationship management,Auto Restoration,Toxicology Experience,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1