Environmental Staff Scientist ??? Philadelphia, PA

Why CH2M HILL? For decades, CH2M HILL has been a global leader in global leader in engineering, consulting, design, program management, construction and operations, working on the most challenging and impactful projects around the world. Through these challenging projects, we develop our people ??? who transform complex and creative ideas into reality, every day. Join us and together we can work to build a sustainable world. We support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work life balance and undeniably cool engineering projects. Join employee-owned CH2M HILL and discover why our diverse team has been consistently ranked as one of the leading employers and repeatedly recognized by FORTUNE magazine as one of the ???100 Best Companies to Work For???. About the Business Environmental Jobs at CH2M HILL Environmental issues have become an ever-growing focus in today???s society. With concerns such as greenhouse gas, air permitting, and pollution, organizations and governmental institutions around the world are turning to CH2M HILL for full service consulting and engineering solutions???helping our clients navigate, manage and mitigate these risks. If you???re looking for an opportunity to use your expertise in air quality, site & licensing, water & process, or environmental compliance & sustainability, then CH2M HILL can provide you with a rewarding career path. Ready? Let???s Get to Work.Description CH2M HILL Environmental Staff Scientist Jobs ??? Philadelphia, PAThe challenge? Provide environmental scientific support for our rapidly growing siting, licensing, and permitting practice. Our Environmental Staff Scientist career path will give you the opportunity to play a role in all stages of siting and permitting projects in the industrial and energy sectors, including fuel pipelines, wind turbine plants, and power plant facilities. In this entry level position, you will serve as a key team member working with scientists, engineers, project managers, and other project staff. You should be a self-motivated professional with a Bachelor???s Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or similar environmental discipline and have a desire to build a career in environmental consulting services.Our Environmental Staff Scientists:Travel to client/project locations in the Eastern US to perform biological field surveys and data collection and have significant interaction with both clients and the regulatory community. Assist with regulatory documentation development including FERC documents, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, siting reports, and environmental permit applications and preparing NEPA documents. Gain experience in environmental permitting of energy facilities and/or pipelines including: NEPA (and state equivalents), USACE 404 wetland permitting, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) filings, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and RCRA, environmental permitting, SPCC plan preparation, and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan preparation.Additional Information: Relocation assistance is not available for this position. CH2M HILL will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g., H-1B visa, etc) to fill this position.Basic Qualifications Bachelor???s Degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, Biology, Ecology, or similar environmental discipline 3-6 years of experience in the industrial siting and licensing field in the Eastern United States. A demonstrated technical competence and project experience in natural, cultural or socioeconomic resource fields applicable to industrial (primarily conventional or renewable energy generation/transmission) siting and licensing or environmental permitting projects. Environmental consulting experience with an understanding of FERC regulated projects. Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to travel up to 50% At CH2M HILL, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your