Project Environmental Specialist

GAI Consultants Inc is seeking a Project Environmental Specialist 2 in Baton Rouge, LA, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences and 12+ years of experience. Responsibilities include assisting project managers, coordinating tasks, reviewing documents, and mentoring junior staff. The position involves effective communication and management of technical studies. GAI offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.
Position: Project Environmental Specialist 2
General Characteristics Demonstrates progress in assisting Task Managers and Project Manager as needed on technical aspects of the project; well-rounded in aspects of consulting and the industry. Minimum Years of Experience
12+ Years of Experience Education Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or similar field of study

Technical Responsibilities Demonstrates progress in learning specialized knowledge in the environmental sciences gained through advanced degree or extensive experience in the field;:
Oversight of task managers';
Coordination of project tasks;
Reviews project documents;
Carries out complex assignments requiring industry-current techniques or procedures;
Agency and subconsultant interface;
Focus on data analysis, interpretation, and review;
Serves as a peer advisor with regards to area of specialization; mentors junior staff. Project and Task Management Demonstrates progress in performing task management.

Management Responsibility Demonstrates progress in assisting with the supervision of technical studies within assigned tasks;
Can serve as task manager on small to medium tasks requiring specialized technical expertise;
Maintains GAI's procedures and protocols;
Assists with identifying and scoping technical studies required for projects. Guidance and oversight from Project Managers and task managers in specific environmental areas

Communication Skills Possess effective oral and written communication skills; interacts well with other staff; interacts with Project and Task Managers and various Department Managerial Staff, interacts with clients on technical issues at regular project meetings. Why GAI? At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets.

Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

41 CFR 60-1.35(c)