Civil Engineering Technician jobs in Nebraska

Environmental Scientist I (Omaha, NE)

E & A Consulting Group, Inc. (“E&A”) is an engineering, planning, and environmental and field services firm with offices in Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE. We are a family-oriented company with strong values and talented staff. Our environment allows people to grow and encourages diversity and innovation. E&A offers a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, Paid Time Off, and 401(k). Engineering Answers is who we are – and what we do.

Description

We are seeking a Full-Time Environmental Scientist I in our Omaha office. Our environmental team focuses on environmental services which includes Phase I ESAs, Wetland Services, Erosion & Sediment Control, Industrial Stormwater Permitting, and Post Construction Stormwater Management.

The ideal candidate for this position will be a self-starter with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members. This individual will have a high level of detail and a desire to be in the field. Additionally, this candidate will:

• Conduct inspections of erosion and sediment control best management practices (BMP’s) on various types of construction projects in a timely and efficient manner.
• Make repair recommendations for BMP’s as required and arrange for the maintenance and/or construction of BMP’s with various contractors.
• Submit erosion control reports and updating erosion control plans and reports on all activities on the site
• Work with contractors of various trades to ensure compliance with the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
• Performs Post-Construction Storm Water annual inspections

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent
• Demonstrated Experience in Microsoft Office required, with an emphasis in Excel & Word
• Demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to effectively work independently or with a team
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Proficient math skills and ability to read various construction plans and documents
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record & reliable vehicle

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Construction, Geology, Engineering, Natural Resources, Biology or related
• Demonstrated experience in the Environmental, Construction or related industry
• Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D

E&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetics, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.