Environmental Scientist

Resource Options, Inc. is seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist for a full-time position in Lincoln, NE. Responsibilities include overseeing environmental projects, conducting assessments, and providing technical guidance. Candidates should have a BS in a related field and 4-7 years of experience. The role requires fieldwork and teamwork, along with strong communication skills. ROI emphasizes a professional work environment and equal employment opportunities.
At Resource Options (ROI), we understand the biggest asset of any company is its people. We are looking for people like us who take pride in their work, are good team players, are professional, and know how to put in an honest day's work. If you share these values, we would enjoy meeting you. Come join our team!

Seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist to join our team. This role will be conducting assessments and response actions under the MCP. Candidates must be self-motivated, possess excellent written and communication skills, and have the ability to interact with clients, and local and state agencies.

Responsibilities:
• Provide oversight for environmental projects and site inspections for a large multi-year redevelopment project.
• Undertake and lead assignments involving research, data collection, field studies, estimating, GIS, calculations, and project file management that support LSPs on MCP projects.
• Carefully document hypotheses, approach, and reasoning for easy review and use by others.
• Record research, data reduction, drilling oversight, media sampling & analysis into technical report preparation.
• Apply technical principles to project work following procedures & standards required by clients.
• Perform self QA/QC and make corrections prior to internal peer reviews.
• Work with senior staff and mentors on assignments of varying scope and complexity.
• Join regular team meetings and one-on-ones to maintain open lines of communication.
• Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. May supervise the work of junior engineers and scientists on project work.
• Attend conferences and seminars for continuing education and training.

Requirements:
• BS in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4-7 years of experience implementing environmental assessment and response actions.
• Must be able to collect field data and measurements including but not limited to roadway, sidewalk, and utility assets; and perform asset inspections.
• Must be able to harmoniously and effectively work in a team environment.
• Must be able to lift/move objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Must be able to perform field work in both hot and cold weather (rain and/or snow).
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

ROI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

ROI intends to provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our employees and our clients; as such you may be required to take a pre-employment drug screen before beginning employment.
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