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ESPO Corporation

Assistant Environmental Scientist

ESPO Corporation, Hicksville, New York, us, 11815

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ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Location: Hicksville, NY Job type: Contract-to-Hire Our global EPC Firm client is hiring an

Assistant Environmental Scientist

for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Hicksville, NY. This position will be in a field office in Hicksville, NY but working all over Long Island. The Assistant Environmental Scientist will participate in conducting environmental and siting studies, prepare permit applications and analyze environmental data for various types of projects, including distribution line routing and siting. Additionally, the Assistant Environmental Scientist may conduct field surveys and assessments and collect project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects. RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in conducting field surveys and 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. Provide assistance in utilizing GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry practices. Assist with performing environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling. Assist in conducting environmental compliance audits. Assist in permit applications to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies. Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program. At least 1 year of experience in a related field. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 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). Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. ESPO Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.

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