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**Description** Burns & McDonnell is looking for a Staff Environmental Scientist for its Southwest Region to complete field work, permit applications, and task management for a variety of market sectors, including electric transmission, oil & gas, and renewables. Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked numerous times on FORTUNE's List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in cities across the United States. The Staff Environmental Scientist will work with the office's Natural & Cultural Resources group in our Environmental Services Global Practice to perform the following duties: + Coordinate with project teams on a variety of tasks, including completion of field surveys, environmental permitting with federal, state, and local agencies, and review of necessary project reports and materials. + Assist with completion of field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and/or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resources and wetland delineations.. + Compile and analyze field data to compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and develop appropriate applications/consultations necessary for various regulatory approvals. + Assist project manager with field-oriented tasks, project permit tracking, agency consultations. + Ensure compliance with company safety policies. + All other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Botany, Soil Science, or a related natural science degree from an accredited program is required. + Minimum of 4 years of related experience required completing environmental field surveys & assessments, analyzing GIS data, and preparing permitting documents. Previous consulting experience is a plus. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information. + Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. + Proficient in computer software (Microsoft Office-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project). + Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Environmental **Primary Location** US-AZ-Phoenix **Other Locations** US-NM-Albuquerque, US-UT-Salt Lake City, US-AZ-Tucson **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 25 % of the Time **Req ID:** 244597 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-JJ #ENS

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