Burns & McDonnell

Environmental Scientist

Burns & McDonnell

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Environmental Scientist to join the Burns & McDonnell team and help us achieve our mission of creating innovative solutions to complex environmental issues. As an Environmental Scientist, you will provide invaluable technical expertise to our team and use your experience to help us protect the environment and develop sustainable solutions.The ideal candidate should have a passion for the environment and a strong academic background in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. We are looking for a candidate with excellent problem-solving and communication skills who is comfortable working in a team environment. In addition, the successful candidate should possess the following qualifications:

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct research and develop solutions to environmental problems.
  2. Monitor and analyze environmental changes to identify potential risks.
  3. Prepare and present technical reports on research findings.
  4. Develop and implement sustainable environmental policies and practices.
  5. Collaborate with other professionals in the field to identify and address environmental issues.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, regulators, and other agencies to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
  7. Advise clients on environmental issues related to their operations.
  8. Utilize GIS systems, modeling, and mapping tools to analyze and interpret environmental data.
  9. Monitor and assess the impact of activities on the environment.
  10. Develop and implement environmental management plans.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Ability To Interpret And Analyze Data

  • Excellent Problem Solving And Critical Thinking Skills

  • Expertise In Environmental Regulations

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Environmental Sampling And Analysis Techniques

  • Proficient In Gis/Gps Technologies

  • Ability To Work Independently Or In A Team Setting

  • Bs Degree In Environmental Science Or Related Field

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Technical Writing

  • GIS

  • Environmental compliance

  • Risk assessment

  • Environmental Modeling

  • Water quality

  • Cost estimation

  • Laboratory analysis

  • Permitting

  • Hazardous Waste

  • Air Quality

  • Regulatory Negotiation

  • Remediation Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Scientist in Seattle, WA, USA is between $50,957 and $112,168 per year. The median salary for an Environmental Scientist in Seattle is $79,633 per year.

Additional Information
Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Burns & McDonnell

We are a family of companies bringing together an unmatched team of 10,000 engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, and more to design and build our critical infrastructure.

Our singular mission since 1898 has been to make our clients successful. When we plan, design, permit, construct and manage projects worldwide, we do it like we own it.

As a 100% employee-owned firm ranking in the top leading firms for safety, each professional brings an ownership mentality to our projects. That means we think like owners, working through each challenge until it’s resolved, exceeding our clients’ goals.

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