PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST / GEOLOGIST

Broadbent & Associates, Inc. is hiring a Project Environmental Scientist/Geologist in Henderson, NV. The role involves managing environmental projects, conducting site assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Candidates should have a degree in geology or environmental science, at least three years of consulting experience, and strong project management skills. The position requires periodic site visits and interaction with clients and regulatory agencies.
Project Environmental Scientist/Geologist


Broadbent & Associates, Inc. is seeking a Project Scientist or Geologist to support and manage environmental projects in Henderson, Nevada. This position is suited for a consulting professional with experience in site assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance who is ready to take ownership of projects and client relationships.


This is a project level role involving technical execution, project management, and direct interaction with clients and regulatory agencies.


Company Overview


Broadbent is an environmental remediation, water resources, and civil engineering firm founded in 1987. The firm provides services to energy companies, mining operations, municipalities, developers, and government agencies across the United States. Broadbent is focused on delivering practical, cost-effective solutions and building long-term client relationships through technical excellence and responsive service.


Primary Responsibilities


Project Management



Manage environmental assessment and remediation projects from initiation through completion
Develop scopes of work, schedules, and budgets
Track project progress and maintain budget performance
Coordinate subcontractors and review vendor proposals and invoices

Technical Responsibilities



Prepare and review work plans, technical reports, and regulatory submittals
Analyze and interpret environmental data related to soil, groundwater, and vapor
Support remediation system design, implementation, and performance evaluation
Prepare proposals for public and private sector clients

Field Oversight



Conduct periodic site visits to support project execution
Oversee field activities and ensure compliance with approved work plans and health and safety requirements
Provide direction to field staff and subcontractors
Interface with clients to communicate project status and technical findings
Coordinate with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies
Support project strategy and regulatory closure efforts



Minimum Qualifications



Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science or a related field
Nevada Certified Environmental Manager
Three or more years of experience in environmental consulting
Experience with environmental site assessment, contaminant investigation, or remediation projects
Working knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations
Experience managing multiple projects and meeting deliverable deadlines
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Ability to travel periodically, including occasional overnight assignments

Preferred Qualifications



Experience with groundwater monitoring, remediation systems, or regulatory closure
Experience with the Nevada Petroleum Fund
Experience preparing cost estimates and managing project budgets
Familiarity with fuel system sites, water resources, or compliance projects
Interest in supporting business development activities

Compensation and Benefits


Broadbent offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:



100 percent employer paid medical premium
Dental and vision coverage
Health savings account with annual employer contribution
401(k) with safe harbor contribution and company match
Paid vacation and sick leave
Life insurance
Bonus program
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Work Schedule


This is a full-time position with a typical Monday through Friday schedule. Occasional travel, overnight assignments, and extended field efforts may be required depending on project needs. Participation in emergency response work is voluntary.




READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?


We understand your time is valuable, which is why we have made our application process quick and simple. If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!


Broadbent is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.