What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist position at TRC Companies?
TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960's, is a national engineering and environmental consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in industry and government, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation. We have over 4,000 full-time permanent employees operating out of more than 120 offices throughout the United States.
We are seeking an Entry-level Environmental Scientist in our Lowell, MA headquarters with our Planning, Permitting and Licensing practice. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of energy-related projects including electric transmission, natural gas pipeline, renewable energy (wind/solar), as well as transportation and other development projects.
Job Description:
- Assist on current environmental/cultural permitting and compliance projects
- Assist with wetland delineations, archaeological field assessments, wildlife and plant surveys, and other biological and cultural field work
- Document research and field investigation
- Assist with developing and writing reports and environmental/cultural permitting documents
- Network with company professionals
- Bachelor's degree, or near completion of degree, in environmental science, archeology, biology, ecology, natural resources, or related field
- Excellent data collection, technical writing and communication skills
- Comfort in the outdoors and ability to maintain a positive attitude during year-round field work in a variety of weather conditions
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Preferred skills:
- The successful candidate will also be able to perform well with minimal supervision and have familiarity with GPS and GIS technologies
- The candidate should have a strong ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.
No relocation assistance will be provided.
1TRC offers advancement potential and a competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with a company match. For more information please visit our website at www.trccompanies.com.
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