Senior Environmental Scientist

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Environmental Scientist to join our team! In this role you will apply your skills to complex and challenging environmental remediation projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Performs a variety of office tasks requiring the application of complex scientific principles and fundamental theories.
• Prepares technical data assessments and interpretations.
• Assists in preparing proposals and cost estimates.
• May analyze data, develop or prepare descriptive charts, figures, or matrices; and/or make recommendations regarding these items.
• May act in an advisory capacity to senior management on technical matters.
• May manage tasks or small projects of small or moderate scope and complexity involving related technical expertise.
• May prepare written technical reports and complete technical documents.
• May conduct statistical data evaluations using ProUCL and other statistics tools.
• Maintains analytical databases including processing of EDDs for regulatory submittal.
• Creates data visualizations using PowerBI and similar software platforms

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in a science curriculum related to the assigned discipline
• 5+ years of related work experience

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Effective skill with various computer software applications, typically used within the assigned discipline
• Knowledge of New Jersey regulatory requirements
• Knowledge and understanding of USEPA environmental rules and regulations
• Effective computer model and application skills
• Ability to utilize relevant theories and practices of the discipline
• Effective written and oral communication skills

Security Clearance Requirement:
None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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