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Environmental Scientist

GKY, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. With a workforce of over 600 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic organization operates in more than 25 offices across the U.S.

You will provide technical assistance for our water resources projects. Many of our projects serve public sector clients, which requires a high level of service and quality. Candidates should have a solid understanding of the Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) stormwater program, including Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) and Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) compliance. We are looking for a passionate person who is self-motivated and eager to provide support and expertise to our water resources engineering and planning projects.

What You'll Do

• Provide leadership in water resources and regulatory compliance consulting including:
• MS4 and TMDL program planning and implementation
• Stormwater infrastructure inspections and investigations including but not limited to the following:
• Stormwater management (SWM) facility inspections
• Pollution prevention and good housekeeping/Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) site visits and inspections
• Construction site management/erosion and sediment control (ESC) measure inspection
• Other environmental-related field activities
• Inspection report and planning document preparation and review (Quality Assurance/Quality Control)
• Stormwater training development, coordination, and delivery
• Client and project staff coordination

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field
• 5 years of practical experience with Clean Water Act (CWA) programming compliance and implementation, with specific experience with MS4 and TMDL related planning
Experience developing and implementing stormwater programming documents, such as:
• MS4 Program Plans and Annual Reports
• TMDL Action Plans
• Industrial and High Priority Municipal Facility SWPPPs
• Pollution Prevention/Good Housekeeping Procedures
• Knowledge of stormwater infrastructure including SWM facilities
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to perform fieldwork in difficult terrain and year-round weather conditions
• Field data collection and GPS techniques using Esri products such as Collector, Field Maps, and Survey 123 Esri Desktop ArcGIS software (ArcMap and Pro)
• Ability to clearly communicate, both orally and in writing
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Regulatory compliance assistance
• Conducting compliance inspections
• Reading site plans and facility design details
• Nutrient management planning
• Stormwater sampling techniques and protocols
• Working with local government and/or state transportation agencies
• Excellent organization skills
The following certifications:
• Virginia DEQ SWM & ESC Inspector certifications
• Virginia DCR NMP certification

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Overview:

APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is seeking a Environmental Scientist on a full-time basis to participate in a variety of environmental compliance tasks in support of our RCRA and state hazardous waste, non-RCRA waste, regulated waste and hazardous materials management programs. The successful candidate will have a background in waste profile development and quality assurance/quality control review of waste profiles, waste determinations, and Safety Data Sheets. The candidate will also have excellent communication skills to facilitate client interaction, supplier interaction, and to provide direction to junior level staff. This position will primarily be in an office environment but may also require travel to client facilities conduct environmental compliance reviews/audits and/or gather related data.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Executing and managing various work scopes, while meeting project schedules and budgets.
• Work independently and as part of a project team and be able to adjust to changing conditions.
• Interfacing with client personnel at a corporate and facility level.
• Communications with regulatory agencies.
• Time management to ensure a quality product is prepared to meet project deadlines.
• Applies knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations.
• Following defined processes explicitly while also being able to identify and accommodate new or changing scenarios as well as developing processes for new activities.
• Prior experience or training regarding environmental compliance and related federal and state environmental regulations required.
• Specific experience with RCRA and state hazardous waste, non-RCRA waste, and regulated waste compliance and national experience.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, a core science (such as geology, chemistry, physics, or biology), engineering, or related area required.
• Related work experience of 3+ years.
• Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must have strong organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills required. Must have demonstrated strength and proficiency with Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, and ability to learn other software applications.
• May be asked to work in the field and travel to complete work.

ABOUT APTIM
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $31.25 to $36.07 hourly. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Employee Benefits

Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com)
• APTIM - Helpful Documents
• APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)

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Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex.

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Your Responsibilities as a Scientist 1:

* Collect soil, water, air, and/or building material samples.

* Oversee field activities including soil logging, well installation and geophysical surveys.

* Gather, analyze, and interpret data.

* Input data into template reports.

* Actively develop your own career growth.

Why you'll love working with us:

* Medical, dental and vision plan options.

* Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.

* 401k plan and match, tuition assistance, and more.

* Paid time-off and holidays.

* Cross training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.

* Other perks and incentives.

* Working with the best and brightest in the industry.

* 1500+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.

What we're looking for:

* BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or another related field.

* 2-4 years of experience with environmental field sampling and data collection

* Strong technical writing skills, the ability to successfully multi-task, safety awareness, and a good record and understanding of safe work practices.

* Team oriented but able to work independently.

* Light construction experience/hands-on skills a plus.

* Experience with data management and report preparation.

* Ability to edit or assist with Phase I and II ESAs is preferred.

• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred.

* A valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.

* Strong communication skills.

* Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Apex Job Title: Scientist 1

Req ID: 10312

Expected Pay Range $80,000$90,000 USD

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Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a motivated Environmental Scientist in the Mid-Atlantic region. This position offers the flexibility to be located in our Fairfax, Richmond, or Roanoke, VA offices. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual, which includes flexible work hours and the ability for part-time telework. This full-time opening will provide the applicant with the opportunity to work as part of a team in all facets of environmental services including wetland science, regulatory permitting, environmental compliance, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation in the mid-Atlantic region. Typical projects involve private, locality, state, and federal agency clients in the transportation market and environmental permitting for land development projects. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience, wetlands and waters certifications, ISA Certificated Arborist certification, or equivalent certifications/experience.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead field work including wetland delineations, site specific RPA delineation, stream attribute assessments, and Phase I ESAs
• Prepare delineation reports, functional assessments, Jurisdictional Determinations (JD) requests, Perennial Flow Determinations (PFD), Water Quality Impact Assessments (WQIA), and compliance/monitoring reports
• Prepare permit applications (JPA and PCN) under Sections 408/404/401/10 of the Clean Water Act to obtain state and federal permits for impacts to jurisdictional features
• Prepare permit applications under NPDES Section 402 of the Clean Water Act to obtain state and federal permits for land disturbance
• Complete database reviews and background research to support the NEPA document development process and assist in the preparation of NEPA documentation
• Conduct Threatened and Endangered (T&E) species habitat assessments, and inventories, and emergence surveys
• Conduct T&E species database reviews to prepare Section 7 Project Review Packages for consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and coordinate potential Time of Year Restrictions (TOYR) with state and federal regulatory agencies
• Conduct cultural and historic resources database reviews to prepare Section 106 technical reports for consultation with State Historic Preservation Officers (SHPO)
• Conduct hazardous materials database reviews and prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)
• Coordinate with state, federal, and local regulatory agencies
• Conduct permit and NEPA compliance monitoring during construction

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Wildlife Biology, Geology, or a related field with 3-7 years of experience
• An environmental certification including Wetland Professional in Training (WPIT), Professional Wetland Delineator (PWD), Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), ISA Certified Arborist, or similar certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of Virginia environmental regulations and permitting is preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office software
• Proficiency with ArcMap/GIS, AutoCAD and MicroStation is preferred
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Jobs and locations may require overnight travel and ability to walk over uneven terrain while carrying heavy equipment
• Don't meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

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About Us:

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview:

Looking to make a difference with your work and create a positive impact on the environment? TRC is seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist in the Emission Testing Practice of our Baton Rouge, Louisiana office to assist with the performance of air emissions testing projects at various industrial facilities. Our projects help industry achieve environmental compliance while maintaining productivity. Join a great team of established professionals who will show you the ropes of an exciting career in air quality. This is an excellent opportunity to develop or expand a professional career. TRC values safety, ethics and integrity, and offers the ability to develop or expand meaningful work for a range of clients.

TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is a national engineering consulting and construction management firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation.

Responsibilities:

• Projects involve a considerable amount of overnight travel, generally in the Gulf Coast; however, projects may be all over the world. The field-testing portion of each project typically lasts from 1 to 5 days and the test teams are generally home on the weekends, but some projects may require working or traveling on a weekend. The number of people needed in the field and the number of days in the field, varies with each project and changes from week to week. Expect 75% of the weeks to involve field work.
• When not in the field, duties may include equipment calibrations and repairs, prep and packing for future projects, data reduction and processing, report writing, and tasks of that nature.
• During testing, the Environmental Scientist will be at the location recording data, operating equipment, or working in the trailer recovering samples, performing analysis, etc.
• The Environmental Scientist will become proficient in the various EPA sampling methods and develop knowledge about many types of industrial processes.
• The experienced Environmental Scientist typically advances into either a client-oriented career path of project management and business development or into a technical oriented career path working with the latest monitoring and analytical equipment.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to comfortably lift and carry 50 pounds. The testing projects can involve moving equipment to, and working at, elevated test locations, such as an exhaust stack platform or a rooftop. Access to the test location may be by elevator, stairs, or a ladder.
• Must be able to work comfortably throughout all the seasons as much of the work is outdoors.
• Completion of assigned responsibilities in a team setting with strong written and oral communication skills, and moderate computer skills.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug test (including marijuana) prior to employment or within five working days from date of hire. Once hired, participation in the TRC random drug testing program.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and successful completion of a pre-employment motor vehicle records check to confirm a good driving record. Once hired, maintaining valid DOT driver status (not Commercial Drivers License) is required.
• Successful completion of all required annual safety training.
• College degree is required, science or engineering preferred.

For someone who likes to travel and see new places, likes working outside and not being tied to a desk, has an interest in all kinds of industrial processes, and enjoys working as a contributing member of a team on a wide variety of short projects, this can be a very rewarding job.

Benefits *: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation : In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Companys annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

Disclaimers:

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRCs career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Salary Range:
USD $19.00 - USD $29.00 /Hr.

**Job Description**
The Environmental Scientist supports all aspects of the environmental program for Kuna Engineering and its clients throughout Alaska. The position will support clients on planning and executing environmental projects including studies, permitting, reporting, field work and regulatory compliance as necessary. Support may also be managing field programs and team logistics according to project requirements. The Environmental Scientist shall work with the Environmental Director to plan schedules and other activities related to projects as assigned.
Duties of the role can be adapted to fit your experience. Some of our current workload requires additional help in:
+ Supporting the preparation of environmental compliance documents in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), including Initial Studies, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, and exemptions/exclusions.
+ Supporting desktop and field technical reports to complete the environmental process (i.e. wetlands delineations, bird surveys, water quality sampling)
+ Supporting water resources, including sampling, modeling, design, and management activities
+ Supporting preparation of environmental permit applications with various federal, state, and local agencies for a variety of project types/sizes.
+ Assisting with preparation of various constraints analyses, environmental plans, and strategies required for construction and planning projects.
+ Assisting with various environmental surveys and reporting.
**_*Remote work option available to Alaska residents living outside of the Anchorage bowl*_**
**Responsibilities**
+ Technical planning and execution of environmental projects, including document authoring and completion
+ Leadership of field sampling and data collection projects including leadership of other Kuna employees and/or subcontractor(s).
+ Management of health and safety for field programs as assigned.
+ Periodic Client interaction with emphasis on permitting and environmental programs
+ Provide regulatory support and coordination with local, state, and federal environmental agencies as necessary on environmental concerns.
+ Assistance and provide technical expertise for other environmental compliance or permitting projects/programs
+ Research and explain regulations, policies, or procedures.
**Qualifications**
+ Degree in environmental sciences, engineering, chemistry, natural resource management, or related field.
+ No minimum years of direct experience.
+ Preference five (5) years of directly related experience.
+ Experience performing field work and developing project plans and subsequent reports.
+ Ability to adapt to and maintain a safety conscious work environment.
+ Ability to demonstrate, conduct, and conform to a set of values and accepted standards, such as honesty, integrity, reliability, and accountability.
+ Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task and perform work accurately and thoroughly.
+ High degree of organization skills and ability to follow a systematic method of performing a task.
+ Ability to effectively work within a team environment to accomplish work activities, exhibiting a professional demeanor toward co-workers and customers.
+ Ability to communicate professionally, clearly and concisely with others using both the spoken and written word, as well as the ability to actively listen and comprehend communication from others.
**Working Conditions and Physical Requirements**
_Weather:_ Indoors/outdoors
_Noise level:_ The noise level in the work environment is usually that of a standard office.
_Description of environment:_ Office building with standard office environment. Will also be on project sites both inside and outside.
_Physical requirements:_ Employee is required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk/hear, see, taste/smell, and carry weight/lift.
_Travel:_ Periodic (as projects require)
_Travel may require an employee or contractor to pass a TSA security checkpoint. If the employee or contractor does not have valid identification, they will not be able to travel until valid identification is obtained and verified. For this reason all employees and contractors must have valid identification when traveling to and from the work site destination, for a list of TSA approved valid identification visit_ _ _._
**Competencies**
+ Professional, highly self-motivated, passionate, energetic, creative, and strategic thinker.
+ Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external clients.
+ Mines first-hand client information, using it to determine how to best maximize the opportunity for Kuna and its clients.
+ Always acts with customers in mind, knows how to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers/prospects and gains their trust and respect.
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Job Description
- Organizing and reviewing data.
- Preparing and conducting technical reviews of reports.
- Coordinating/Planning field investigations of contaminated sites
- Planning and/or performing multi-media sampling, including soil (multi-increment (MI)) sampling, groundwater and surface water sampling, and soil gas sampling on sites with potentially hazardous substances.
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Preparing technical reports (phase I phase II ESAs, and sampling/analysis plans null
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**Job Overview:**
APTIM is seeking an entry to Environmental Scientist on a full-time basis to participate in a variety of environmental compliance support tasks, such as hazardous waste, hazardous materials, above ground storage tanks, spill prevention, and DOT and RCRA compliance. The successful candidate will be experienced in supporting an environmental team. This position will primarily be in an office environment but may also require travel to client facilities to conduct environmental compliance reviews and/or gather related data.
**Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:**
+ Executing various work scopes, while meeting project schedules and budgets
+ Working independently and as part of a project team and be able to adjust to changing conditions
+ Working as a team member and/or team lead to assist in preparation of regulatory reports and permit applications
+ Interfacing with client personnel at a corporate and facility level
+ Managing time to ensure a quality product is prepared to meet project deadlines
+ Applying knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
+ Following defined processes explicitly while also being able to identify and accommodate new or changing scenarios as well as developing processes for new activities.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a core science (such as geology, chemistry, physics, or biology), engineering, environmental science, or related area required.
+ Related work experience of 1 - 2 years recommended.
+ Prior experience or training regarding environmental compliance and related federal and state environmental regulations desirable.
+ Strong written and oral communication skills.
+ Strong computer skills required.
+ Must have a demonstrated strength and proficiency in Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, etc. and the ability to learn other software applications.
+ Willing to work in the field and travel to complete work.
**ABOUT APTIM**
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.
What you can expect from APTIM:
+ Work that is worthy of your time and talent
+ Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
+ Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
+ A voice in making our company better
+ Investment into your personal and professional development
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $27 to $31 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
**Employee Benefits**
Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace .
+ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
+ Life insurance
+ Short-term and long-term disability insurance
+ Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
+ 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
+ APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) ( APTIM - Helpful Documents
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**Description**
**Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?**
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success by empowering our teams and contributing to our communities. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Your greatest work is ahead!
We are in search of an **Environmental Scientist** to join the NASA Environmental and Medical Contract (NEMCON) located at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida. As a key member of the NEMCON, you will play a valuable part in supporting the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Environmental Assurance Branch (EAB) at KSC to ensure compliance with petroleum, oils and lubricants (POL) storage and management subject to Federal Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) regulations and storage tanks subject to Florida Administrative Codes (FAC) 62-762 and 62-761, as well as maintain and update the KSC wide SPCC plan.
Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!
**Responsibilities Include:**
- Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for SPCC and state of Florida (Florida) regulated storage tanks regulatory compliance.
- Facilitate and assist in the preparation of required documents for registration, installation, modification, testing and/or closure of Florida regulated storage tanks, including participation in any meetings or inspections with regulatory agencies. Participate in regulatory compliance inspections. Work with the KSC contractor community to resolve any areas of concern or violations associated with these inspections.
- Prepare and submit data calls to the KSC contractor community on behalf of the NASA customer and compile/review all responses to assist in completing KSC SPCC Plan updates.
- Maintain the KSC SPCC Site Specific Plan Database, which is utilized to manage regulated POL storage activity at KSC and produce site-specific SPCC plans with input from the KSC contractor community. Brief the NASA customer on all regulated POL changes, and trends of POL storage quantity.
- Conduct and participate in engineering design reviews (EDRs) for proposed construction activities involving Florida regulated storage tanks or regulated POL to ensure compliance with internal policy and state and federal regulatory requirements and communicate requirements to project proponents.
- Participate in NASA KSC internal surveillance inspections as the Florida regulated storage tank and SPCC SME to ensure compliance with internal policy and regulatory requirements. Work with the surveillance program and KSC contractor community to provide compliance assistance and resolve findings associated with these inspections.
- Participate in internal compliance audits performed by the customer. Work with the customer and KSC contractor community to resolve any findings associated with these inspections.
- Participate in partnering team meetings as directed by the government.
- Review and understand proposed regulations or regulatory changes associated with SPCC and Florida regulated storage tanks to identify impacts and risks to NASA-KSC operations and brief the NASA customer.
- Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition. Complies with all Company safety policies and site-specific safety procedures. Ensures safe operating conditions within area of responsibility. Identifies potential hazards, concerns, and safety incidents and reports to supervisory personnel.
**Required Experience and Skills:**
- Strong knowledge of federal regulations pertaining to SPCC, and storage tanks regulated under 62-762 and 62-761 FAC. Candidate must have the ability to review, interpret, evaluate, and convey these requirements to the NASA customer and KSC contractor community.
- Understanding of all types of Florida regulated storage tank systems and associated components and equipment including storage tank or component installation, modification, and/or closure requirements. Experience and knowledge in Florida regulated storage tank inspection, testing, recordkeeping, notification and reporting requirements for regulatory compliance purposes.
- General knowledge in other environmental media such as water quality, air quality and hazardous waste (or ability to learn) to assist these programs during times of need and to serve as the back-up SME for these respective programs if necessary.
- Mathematical skills and the ability to read, analyze and understand written information including regulations, and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, where the information being communicated includes precise data and terminology, possibly of a confidential nature.
- Experience using GIS software to produce maps depicting POL storage, piping, spill kits, flow routes, and stormwater details for SPCC site specific plans.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Possess valid driver's license and be eligible for clearance at a federal facility.
- Successfully pass an occupational health physical to obtain and maintain qualifications and certifications required to perform this work.
- Must possess excellent organization skills and the ability thrive in a team atmosphere including the ability to effectively communicate and work with all levels of employees.
**Preferred Experience and Skills:**
- Industry standard certification, such as Steel Tank Institute Certified Tank Inspector, or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
**Required Education:**
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, chemistry, biology, or related scientific discipline with minimum of 4 years of directly related work experience.
Working Conditions:
- Demands of work assignments may require periodic physical exertion such as walking on uneven terrain, stooping, and possibly lifting up to 25lbs, sometimes while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in all weather conditions and sometimes for an extended period of time.
**Clearance Requirements:**
- Requires ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
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**Original Posting:**
August 12, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
**Pay Range:**
Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00164518
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.