Environmental Scientist NorCal

Office Location(s) : Sacramento Auburn Oakland Santa Cruz Fresno

Practice / Department : Biology

Work Environment : Hybrid

Compensation : $70000 - $85000

Dudeks journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern Californias water and wastewater agencies.

Today we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations and weve been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards.

Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues such as the transition to renewable energy infrastructure hardening and repair environmental protection and community resilience.

Learn more about our award-winning culture the benefits and perks of being a Dudekianand the projects you will have the opportunity to shape.

Who You Are

As an employee-owner you embrace accountability working safely and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently.

Like all Dudekians you are curious and solution-oriented with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation .

How Youll Make an Impact

Dudek is currently seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will help grow our practice to implement a wide variety of projects involving sensitive aquatic resources with a focus on aquatic / water quality testing analysis management invasive species control and invasive species permitting. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with other Dudek staff throughout our California offices. This position will entail a mix of field data collection evaluation and analysis technical writing and project management.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Leads field efforts and ensures data is collected per appropriate methods and procedures.
• Supports training efforts for data collection and analysis.
• Evaluates and analyzes data.
• Collects or assists with the collection of water quality environmental toxicology biology soil and air quality data.
• Safely and correctly operates and maintains field data collection equipment.
• Successfully works with outside vendors such as testing laboratories to ensure defensible data collection and analysis.
• Communicates results of investigations in written oral and graphical formats.
• Provides quality assurance and quality control of field work data and technical reports.
• Works across disciplines with other Dudek experts including hydrologists hydrogeologists biologists botanists environmental planners engineers and compliance specialists.
• Understands and commits to following all health and safety practices.
• Assists with client interface and supports proposal efforts.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation : $70000 - $85000 annually

Working Conditions : Environment

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following :

Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees regardless of their background feel valued respected and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes based on merit free from any discrimination.

Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudeks operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship including recruitment hiring training promotion transfer compensation benefits discipline layoff recall and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudeks commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action.

Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

ArcGIS,GIS,Microsoft Access,Data Collection,Environmental Services,Technical Writing,Stream and River Restoration,OSHA,Customer relationship management,Auto Restoration,Toxicology Experience,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 70000 - 85000