Responsibilities
- Preparation of environmental documentation under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements
- Conducting wetland and waterway delineations
- Preparation of “Waters” reports
- Preparation of waterway permits
- Assisting in the preparation of wetland and/or stream mitigation plans
- Conducting mitigation site monitoring
- Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
- General environmental consulting
- Proposal support for development of new business
- Other duties as assigned
- Perform field data collection for environmental investigations and natural resource surveys
- Collect and compile environmental data from samples of soil, water, and other materials for analysis
- Collect and compile geographic information for project site(s), including use of global positioning system (GPS) instruments
- Preparation of maps depicting environmental data collected, including development of project-specific maps utilizing geographic information system (GIS) software
- Analyze samples, surveys, and other information to identify and assess impacts to the natural and human environment and identify mechanisms to avoid, minimize or mitigate for impacts
- Develop plans, technical reports and/or permit applications to document impacts to the natural or human environment
- Coordinate regularly with applicable government agencies to identify natural and socio-economic resources potentially affected by assigned projects
- Understand and maintain proficiency with environmental regulations applicable to the development of transportation and other civil works projects
- Assist in the planning and execution of public participation and outreach for projects, including preparation of legal notices, preparation and delivery of presentations to the general public, governmental officials, and businesses regarding environmental impacts
- Maintain positive relationships with clients to assist in resolving project questions such as project scope, environmental procedures, and schedule
- Assist in identifying new opportunities with existing and potential clients
- Assist in development and writing of proposals for new business
- Provide support for business development sales force
- Review and understand Company and Department Quality Assurance and Quality Control guidelines to ensure each work product meets the highest professional standards and follows the established quality procedures
- Review interim draft and final reports, mapping, plans and computations for completeness and accuracy prior to every submittal to the Project Manager
- As directed by the Project Manager, review work performed by other departments and/or sub-consultants to insure satisfactory performance
- Respond to regulatory agency comments and problems as quickly as possible
Requirements
- Work directly with Project Managers, Geologists, Ecologists, and Environmental Specialists
- Share vision for integrating the built environment and natural resources
- Seek common-sense solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to high standards of excellence
- Perform field data collection for environmental investigations and natural resource surveys
- Collect and compile environmental data from samples of soil, water, and other materials
- Collect and compile geographic information using GPS instruments
- Prepare maps using GIS software
- Analyze environmental data to assess impacts and identify mitigation mechanisms
- Develop technical reports, plans, and permit applications
- Coordinate with government agencies
- Maintain proficiency with environmental regulations related to transportation and civil works projects
- Assist in public participation and outreach activities
- Support client coordination and business development
Benefits
- Exceptional benefits
- Training
- Mentorship
Work Arrangement
On-site — Indianapolis, IN
Additional Information
- Must be based in Indianapolis, IN
- Fast-paced, growing environmental practice
- Commitment to values: respect, staff development, results, and family
