Environmental Scientist

Stanley Consultants is a consulting engineering firm recognized in the engineering industry for our commitment to client service and our passion to make a difference. With a focus on energy, water, transportation, and the environment, we bring global knowledge, a century of experience, and multi-disciplinary capabilities to serve our private and public clients.

We are currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to work based in one of our eastern Iowa locations.

The qualified individual will have 0-3 years of experience and will be capable of working with a team of professionals. Assignments may vary from conducting field surveys, assisting with environmental sampling, and assisting with data reports.

Job duties will include daily travel to project sites to conduct environmental sampling. Sampling media may include soil, groundwater, surface water, and air. Typical clients are located in the central/eastern Iowa region. Limited overnight travel may be required. Stanley Consultants will arrange for company vehicle use as applicable. Office duties will include development of standard operating procedures, documentation of programmatic evaluations, securing appropriate permits and/or regulatory approvals and conducting other administrative duties, in support of company programs and operations.

Must be a highly motivated, driven self-starter that is customer focused and works well in a team environment. Familiarity with commonly accepted field data collection methods, data review, and preparation of scientific documents is desirable but not required.

This is an excellent opportunity to play an integral role within the Stanley organization to help us better serve the environment, our customers, and the communities in which they live. Opportunities to work on a wide range of environmental tasks and develop your career towards more technical and/or managerial responsibilities.

• Bachelor of Science degree environmental field (Civil/Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent)
• OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper training preferred
• Experience and proficiency with MS Office, including Excel
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills. Applicant must be capable of summarizing investigation findings and field methods. Strong communications skills are required as the successful candidate will work with scientists/engineers, project managers, and clients in the execution of projects.
• Ability to apply standard scientific concepts to assigned technical challenges in a principally self-directed manner.
• Must be able to work legally in the United States for an unlimited time without requiring sponsorship.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that is committed to innovative growth and improving lives in the communities where we live and work? Stanley Consultants is an award winning, interdisciplinary consulting firm providing program management, planning, design, permitting, engineering, and environmental services. Recognized for its commitment to client service and a passion to make a difference, Stanley Consultants brings global knowledge, experience, and capabilities to serve federal, municipal, and industrial clients. Stanley Consultants solves complex challenges in power generation and delivery, transportation, water, energy, and industrial plants, building services, and the environment. Since 1913, Stanley Consultants has successfully completed more than 50,000 projects globally in more than 100 countries, including all 50 of the United States and its territories.

Throughout our history, Stanley Consultants has remained an employee-owned company, committed to a legacy of professional independence and objectivity. The commitment to private ownership, shared responsibility and reward has sustained us for more than 100 years.

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