Senior Environmental Scientist

Company: Dade Moeller
Location: Richland
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

We seek a proven Senior Environmental Scientist to perform assessments and work with leadership to grow our Environmental Consulting team. This is a seller-doer role with broad responsibilities that includes thought leadership, performing assessments and marketing for Environmental Consulting. The successful candidate will have an industry reputation to successfully grow projects and client relationships.NV5 is growing a different kind of consulting firm - a firm of dynamic, motivated, and entrepreneurial technical experts. NV5 is known for anticipating and resolving sustainability, compliance, remediation and restoration needs for the most significant industrial businesses and agency sector organizations. We are a collaborative team of technical and scientific leaders and innovators who keep ahead of trends and requirements. Our experts are trusted advisors to clients across many industries and sectors. We help our clients obtain and maintain compliance with federal, state and local regulations. We specialize in protecting the health& safety of the workforce and the environment. Our work makes businesses and communities safer and healthier.What does all that mean for you? It means you'll be part of a strong team that wants you to succeed and will give you the tools to do so. It means you'll be working with dedicated people who work hard but like to have fun. It means there's plenty of opportunity to increase your skills and share your ideas. And, probably most importantly, we do important work in a business that continues to expand and grow - which means you can develop strong technical expertise, expand your existing skills, learn from top experts in the business, and grow your career with us! If that matches where you want to be in your career and how you like to work, let us hear from you!The ideal candidate is a technically knowledgeable seller-doer with strong inter-personal communication skills and the ability to build client trust and rapport. The ideal candidate will provide expert-level advice, analyses, and audits that comply with applicable standards, regulations, and guidance and that resulting reports are fair, impartial, and useful. They will excel in a collaborative team environment of like-minded experts. The ideal candidate is an expert in the field and has an industry reputation to successfully grow projects and client relationships. They will promote our brand and build business through high quality work, publications, and technical presentations.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements marketing plans for the Environmental Consulting group Develops marketing information in concert with graphics and other NV5 Leadership Conducts expert-level observations and assess Laboratory testing per the TNI, A2LA, and EPA Method requirements Prepares expert-level audit reports with findings in a manner consistent with TNI, ANAB, A2LA and EPA methodology Provides expert level interfacing with those being audited in a professional and non-combative manner Acts as lead person or technical advisor on projects Understands and adheres to all industry regulatory guidance and governance Writes and gives presentations at technical conferences Writes and give training classes in sampling, testing, auditing, data validation, etc. Assist in developing proposals and marketing literature Write thought leadership articles Lead assessor training

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree (Chemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology, etc.) from an accredited college or university and at least 15 years' experience Certification as a TNI 2016, 2009, 2003 Assessor or the ability to obtain certification Certification as an ISO 17025 Assessor or the ability to obtain certification EPA Drinking Water Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Microbiology Certification Officer or the ability to obtain certification Ten or more years of progressive technical analytical chemistry, analytical laboratory quality assurance/quality control, analytical chemistry/auditing training, and laboratory auditing experience A broad base of technical experience across the field of analytical chemistry and laboratory operations is needed Must also have satisfactorily completed an approved assessor training program meeting the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference (NELAC) auditor's training requirements Demonstrated ability to perform at the expert level with at least 20 or more years of Laboratory testing, laboratory auditing, data validation, QA systems and review experience Proven customer service orientation and consultation skills sufficient to partner with client organizations Expert level experience with auditing laboratories using TNI, DOD QSM, and inorganic/organic methods Expert level knowledge of the relevant assessment methods and assessment documents Expert level knowledge with the various forms of records generated by environmental analytical laboratories performing sample analysis Expert level knowledge of data reporting, analysis, and reduction techniques and procedures Expert-level knowledge of prevailing industry and professional standards, practices, and protocols, relevant regulations, assessment procedures, and client requirements for assessments Expert-level knowledge of and conversant with the specific tests or types of tests for which the assessment is sought and, where relevant, with the associated sampling and preservation procedures Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel

The position will be within the continental United States, in a city, yet to be determined. Note that NV5 has 100 offices across the U.S. We will want to hear from you where you think the best opportunity for you to help grow Environmental Programs is and why?

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, creed, citizenship status, ancestry, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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