Job Description
Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level
Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience
professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Environmental team is
looking for you! From environmental planning, permitting, remediation,
and site characterization to chemical data management and hydrogeology,
Kleinfelder offers a variety of services designed to provide technically
appropriate and cost-effective solutions.
Step into Your New Role
Kleinfelder is seeking a mid-level Environmental Scientist/Permitting
Professional to join our Environmental Planning and Permitting (EP&P)
Team in Denver.
Under the supervision of senior level staff, the successful candidate will
be a self-starter who will provide technical permitting and project support
for a variety of projects primarily in the energy sector (power, oil &
gas, and solar). The work will involve a combination of office and field
work and will include providing permitting and environmental compliance
research and support including developing permit applications on behalf of
clients. The position requires strong collaboration skills, task management
progressing toward project management, and client engagement in support of
our Clients in the Rocky Mountains. Some limited travel within this region
will be required for this position. Kleinfelder offers a hybrid in
office/remote work environment.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
At least three years of experience in environmental consulting, including
reporting, environmental regulation review and research, and permit
compliance and coordination.
Ability to prepare technical documents, perform calculations, and conduct
analyses;
Possess excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills;
Excellent planning and organizational skills with strong problem solving
abilities and analytical skills;
Demonstrate knowledge working with state and federal regulations for
compliance under:
Clean Air Act (CAA)
Federal/State/floodplain regulations
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits a plus
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) a plus
Ability to conduct work year-round in adverse climate and field conditions;
Ability to prioritize effort and effectively be engaged on multiple projects
at one time
All candidates require:
BS in an Environmental Engineering or Similar
3-6 years of experience
Ability to work flexible work schedules and availability to meet priority
deadlines outside of normal working hours;
Ability to travel with short notice up to 40 percent for field work, client
meetings, agency coordination activities, etc.;
A valid drivers license;
This position provides a great opportunity for qualified professionals who are
self-starters and energetic and enthusiastic leaders. The selected candidate
will work with an outstanding group of professionals in both collecting field
data and assisting in permit preparation.
Move Forward with Kleinfelder
Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We
are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing
solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and
other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of
bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to
doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 100 offices
in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work
is our purpose - together, we deliver.
Progress with an Employer that Values You
Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a
stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that
throughdiversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation,
and unity. We are proud to offer the following:
Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits
package, inc uding: medical, dental, vision, life insurance,
401(k) plan, and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the
position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work
Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications
and experience. Salary range: $65,000 - $86,000. We will be
accepting applications through August 7, 2024 (90 days since posting date).
Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional
development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to
grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these
efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the
expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for
career development through our internal Mentoring Program.
Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and
Section 503 rules)
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