Downers Grove, IL, 60515, USA
21 days ago
Assistant Environmental Scientist - Environmental & Regulatory Compliance (Chicago)
**Description** Burns & McDonnell’s Environmental Services Global Practice is currently seeking an Assistant Environmental Scientist to support our Environmental & Regulatory Compliance and Inspection team within our Chicago and Midwest operations. Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked numerous times on FORTUNE's List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in cities across the United States. + Strong regulatory and technical understanding of facility and corporate-level environmental permitting/compliance support, including EHS multi-media compliance auditing, environmental site assessments, developing and preparing Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure (SPCC) plans, Facility Response Plans (FRPs) and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), hazardous waste management (RCRA), and federal and state EPCRA reporting. + Assistance in conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) and preparation of Phase I ESA reports. + Assist in conducting field surveys, assessments and collecting project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects. + Assist in preparation of technical reports, environmental impact statements and environmental field studies. + Assist with performing environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling. + Assist in conducting environmental compliance audits. + Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies. + All other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required. + 3 years related consulting experience providing professional environmental services highly preferred. + Familiarity with developing, implementing, and auditing environmental management systems strongly preferred. + Familiarity with 40 CFR 112 and ASTM E1527-21 preferred. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Strong technical writing skills. + Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information. + Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods. + Basic knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits. + Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process. + Basic knowledge of GPS and working in the ArcGIS desktop environment. + Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). + Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. + Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Environmental **Primary Location** US-IL-Downers Grove **Other Locations** US-IL-Chicago **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 15 % of the Time **Req ID:** 244310 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-JJ #ENS
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