Description:
PARSONS: THE BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE!

Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering and construction firm with revenues exceeding $3.6 billion in 2007, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver landmark design-build projects across the globe. Our ability to plan, design, construct, and operate diverse facilities and infrastructure systems has satisfied our clients’ needs for more than 60 years. With more than 11,500 employees located worldwide, we team with an increasingly diverse group of global customers and stakeholders while providing dependable services. We measure our success one project at a time by exceeding expectations and satisfying our customers.

Senior Environmental Scientist—New York, NY
OVERVIEW:
Independently performs a wide variety of more difficult and complex environmental sampling and data collection tasks. Compiles and computes a variety of data. May analyze test data, develop or prepare descriptive charts, figures, or matrices; test specifications; or make recommendations regarding these items. The Scientist at this level is a qualified professional, proficient in utilizing most of the relevant theories and practices of the discipline. Assignments may involve the application of computer models and require an in-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and control strategies relevant to their technical areas. Willingness to travel and/or relocate to field sites is expected.


ESSENTIALS:

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs independent field work and gathers all types of field data pertinent to the assigned project.
Performs geological, hydrogeologic, and hydrochemistry analyses.
Develops materials and completes reports on finished field work.
Prepares geologic reports with some technical oversight.
Prepares and delivers technical papers.
Assists in preparation of proposals and cost estimates and in soliciting bids from subcontractors/suppliers.
May supervise one or more lower-level Geologists or Technicians, including reviewing geologic analyses, assessments, interpretations, and other types of reports.
May serve in an advisory capacity to senior management on specific geology-related matters.
May manage site investigation projects of varying size.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.


PARSONS offers an award-winning safety-conscious environment with superior compensation and benefits, and a chance to be part of an organization where your career success in only limited by your imagination. Our culture is defined by pride in performance and integrity plus a level of commitment that comes from employee ownership—PARSONS is one of the largest employee stock ownership plan-owned companies in the US, which means the success of the corporation directly benefits its employees. View our rankings and other accolades on our Company page!

Submit your resume with relevant project experience and we will contact you to discuss how PARSONS might be a great fit for your future!

For a list of available positions go to www.parsonsjobs.com. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V. Diversity candidates are encouraged to apply.

Experience:
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

4-year degree in Geology or related field
5-10 years of related work experience.
Certification as a professional Geologist is a plus.
Experience with MGP sites and in NYC required.


SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Proficiency in various computer software applications typically used within the assigned discipline is required.
Also requires a demonstrated proficiency in both written and oral communication skills and a thorough understanding of all environmental rules and regulations.