Environmental Project Scientist - Maitland, FL
Company :
Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering & architectural design.
Trileaf serves the wireless communications, commercial real estate, financial, and petroleum industries from its headquarters in St.
Louis, MO and multiple branch offices throughout the U.S.
Job Summary :
Trileaf is seeking a full-time, Project Scientist with at least 2 / 0-5 years of field experience conducting environmental due diligence work on commercial real estate projects, to include Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I ESAs) and Phase II ESAs.
Phase I ESA responsibilities include conducting site visits of wireless communications facilities and commercial properties.
The site visit is comprised of taking detailed field notes, photographs, conducting interviews, and performing regulatory agency file reviews.
Subsequent to field work, office activities consist of reviewing historic topographic maps, Sanborn maps, city directories, aerial photographs, title / lien search reports, environmental databases, regulatory and other documents followed by the interpretation of the compiled information and the drafting of a standardized report in accordance with ASTM E-1527-21 (AAI).
NEPA responsibilities include conducting site visits of proposed wireless communications facilities. Prior to conducting the site visit, a preliminary screening of listed and / or proposed threatened or endangered species, critical habitat, National Wetland Inventory Maps (NWI), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) etc.
as well as correspondence with Tribal, federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with FCC Rules Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1, Subpart I, rule sections 1.
1301 to 1.1319. Subsequent to these activities, an individual must be able to interpret the complied information and prepare a NEPA report.
Perform Migratory Bird Evaluations (MBEs) which includes conducting ground-based field surveys of migratory bird nest(s) located on telecommunications towers using a high-powered spotting scope in order to identify the species of bird occupying the nest, determine the status of the nest active" or inactive" and preparation of a report based on the findings of the evaluation.
This position will be in one of the following locations : our office in Maitland, FL
Essential Job Functions :
- Travel to project location, take detailed notes and photographs of site (3-4 days per week)
- Conducting interviews, in person, via email, and phone
- Ordering & analyzing government database records
- Performing regulatory agency file reviews
- Reviewing historical data (including topographic maps, Sanborn fire insurance maps, city directories, and aerial photographs)
- Drafting of a standardized report using information from these various sources
- Perform QA / QC to the satisfaction of both management and clients
- Completing requested revisions & submitting report within pre-established timelines
- Conducting field work to collect samples of potentially contaminated subsurface media (soil, groundwater, and soil vapor) and / or indoor air
- Compare analytical contaminant data collected to applicable regulatory standards
Basic Qualifications :
To be considered, the resume of the applicant must demonstrate the following qualifications / skills :
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Valid driver license
- Capable of field work
- Ability and willingness to travel (travel not expected to exceed 2-3 days at a time)
- Good computer skills
- Independent worker
- Commitment to excellence
- Phase I Assessments
- NEPA Assessments
Preferred Qualifications / Experience :
- 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
- Licensed Asbestos Inspector
- Management
- Mold assessment experience
- Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ASTM E1903)
- Property Condition Assessments (ASTM E2018)
- Transaction Screen Assessments (ASTM E1528)
- Record Search with Risk Assessments (SBA SOP 50 10 6)
- Environmental Professional (EP)
Education : Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography or related fields
Benefits :
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401k w / matching
- Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance 100% Employer paid
- 3 weeks of PTO per year
- 8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
Trileaf Corporation is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disorder, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
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