Job Details

Description

Lakota Federal, LLC is adding an Environmental Scientist to their team. The Environmental Scientist will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

Coordinating with project teams on a variety of tasks, including completion of field surveys, environmental permitting with federal, state, and local agencies, and review of necessary project reports and materials.
Completing/assisting with field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and/or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resources.
Compile and analyze field data to compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and develop appropriate applications/consultations necessary for various regulatory approvals.
Conducting and assisting in permit compliance tasks, federal/state/local permit applications, and agency consultations.
Office related tasks would include report writing, QA/QC review, assistance with compliance related tasks
Assisting project manager with field-oriented tasks, project permit tracking, agency consultations.
Ensure compliance with company safety policies.
Overnight travel to field locations may be required.
Requirements

Minimum Candidate Requirements

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.

Candidate must have a bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Botany, Soil Science, or a related natural science degree from an accredited program.

Candidate must have a 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification.

Candidate must be willing to make frequent overnight travel to field locations (25-50%)

Candidate must have at least 4 years of experience in the following:

Environmental compliance projects to include air quality, hazardous waste, storm water, and site remediation.
Preparing studies, evaluations, NEPA and state documentation for all types and sizes of environmental projects.
Completing environmental field surveys & assessments.
Preparing permitting documents.
Technical writing.
Candidate must be proficient in computer software including Microsoft Office-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Ability to work 25% or more in the field.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Environmental consulting experience.

About Lakota Federal, LLC

Lakota Federal maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and challenging work assignments with opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities at Lakota Federal, you must complete an online application.




EEO Statement

Lakota Federal, LLC (LKF) is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. LKF is an advocate of preferential hiring and professional development of qualified Shee Atik Inc shareholders, their spouses and descendants, and Alaska Natives in accordance with Public Law 93-638.




For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process, please see

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http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

Accessibility
Lakota Federal is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and your disability prevents you from applying, please advise what reasonable accommodation Lakota Federal can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to [email protected]




Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation for applying for a specific posted position will be responded to. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis.




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The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

Salary Description
$65000 - $95000