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Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) (JC-498332)

Caltrans, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Base pay range $93,840.00/yr - $128,784.00/yr

Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)

Job Control:

JC-498332

Classification:

Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)

Job Type:

12 Month Limited Term - Full Time

Apply by:

11/17/2025

All applications must be submitted through the external link on CalCareers.

At Caltrans, we foster a supportive environment that encourages open communication and mutual respect, empowering you to bring your best ideas forward. Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have time to recharge and pursue personal passions, while our dedication to job security guarantees a stable and fulfilling career.

About the Position:

This is a Limited Term position which may be extended to 24 months or become permanent.

Caltrans Environmental Scientists perform a broad range of work concerning environmental issues related to protecting California's resources as related to transportation projects. Incumbents do field analyses; prepare environmental documents and technical studies, environmental permitting packages and regulatory permits; ensure compliance with various environmental laws and regulations; and conduct environmental protection, planning, and mitigation activities. Incumbents apply scientific methods and principles to analyze and evaluate available data on the effects of transportation projects on all aspects of the environment; prepare and review California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)/National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other technical documents to determine the effects; and implement mitigation strategies to lessen the impact of those projects.

*See more details on the Duty Statement located on the job posting.

For questions please contact:

Hiring Unit Contact:

(619) 385-1562

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Administrative, Science, and Other

Industries Government Administration and Construction

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Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance Pension plan 401(k)

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