Staff Scientist

Job Summary In your role as a Staff Scientist, you will support and manage environmental, stormwater, and wildfire restoration projects in Northern California working with utility, municipal and private industrial clients. Experience in permitting, SWPPPs and BMP design is preferred. We are looking for someone with strong technical writing, organization, execution and communication skills. This full-time position requires approximately 40-45 hours per week and involves a blend of strong communication skills, and problem‑solving abilities. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, this opportunity is ideal for you. Key Responsibilities A demonstrated commitment to safe work practices. Written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, construction crews and project team members. Highly organized with strong attention to detail skills. Initiative and motivation, with an emphasis on completing project deliverables on schedule. Dependability, with the ability to work independently or in a team environment. Ability to travel within the Northern California region. Qualifications Qualified Stormwater Practitioner (QSP) Certification or ability to obtain certification within 1-2 years. Field work experience (site inspections). Writing, problem‑solving skills and a commitment to producing high‑quality deliverables. 3+ years of relevant experience. Performance Metrics Staff Scientist will be evaluated on the following key performance areas during their first year: 1. Project Delivery and Oversight Project manager supporting or overseeing project execution to promote successful delivery within defined scope, schedule, and client expectations. 2. Team Leadership and Mentoring Supports team development through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and modeling professional standards. 3. Professional Judgment and Ongoing Development Stays informed of regulatory, technical, and industry developments that impact professional practice. 4. Safety, Compliance, and Professional Standards Follows established safety procedures and reinforces safe work practices. Performs work in compliance with applicable regulations, professional standards, and company policies. Identifies and communicates safety or compliance concerns to appropriate personnel. What We Offer Industry‑leading 401(k) retirement plan, including a 6% discretionary match Paid time off including vacation, flex, sick, paid family medical leave, and holiday pay Comprehensive health insurance program (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Opportunities for professional development and career growth A collaborative and inclusive work environment Mentoring and opportunities for professional advancement Best‑in‑class safety culture Summary pay range $70,000 - $80,000 This position will remain open until a qualified candidate has been selected. Trihydro is an Equal Opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because of a protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trihydro Corporation