Finding a better way.
At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.
CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Permitting & Environmental Scientist to join our Infrastructure – Bridge Team at our office in Hartford, CT.
YOUR IMPACTCHA’s bridge team has been recognized as one of the leading innovators in the industry. We are on the forefront of bridge design developing new solutions that reduce cost and maintenance and utilize accelerated bridge construction (ABC) techniques to reduce road closure impacts. We incorporate collaborative and diverse thinking with practical and cost-effective designs that responsibly improve mobility and safety throughout the United States.
In this key lead role at CHA, our Senior Permitting & Environmental Scientists plan technically complex work varying in size, and execute field investigations with a solid knowledge of proper sampling techniques. The professionals in these roles are masters at appropriately reviewing, evaluating, and interpreting data, leading, and developing materials for managers, colleagues, and clients; they are true advocates for company’s standards for quality control and compliance. Our Senior Permitting & Environmental Scientists play an important role in reviewing background information for projects with critical thinking and understanding of the bigger picture, as well as directing and mentoring other scientists on the team.
Our Senior Permitting & Environmental Scientists identify new project opportunities and assist with proposal development. They also identify permitting strategies, prepare permit applications and regulations. Our Senior Permitting & Environmental Scientists oversee those who lead the preparation of large and complex environmental data sets, technical reports, and design tasks. The individuals in these roles also are leaders in the development of external presentations for clients, the public, regulatory agencies, etc.
At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!
REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related fieldValid US driver's license requiredMinimum of 10 years related experience required NEPA experience preferredCTDOT/MassDOT experience preferredHas a proficient theoretical scientific knowledge Experience with Microsoft Word & Excel as well as ArcMap or basic GIS Mapping requiredEffective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences Desire to work in a collaborative team environment with the willingness to assist colleaguesMust have the ability to work in the field in different weather conditionsMust be able to physically navigate in the field SALARY RANGE:$88,000 - $111,000
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
CULTURE/EEO STATEMENTAt CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.
We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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