CareerPlan

Staff Environmental Scientist

Downers Grove, IL, USFull-time$95k–$145k2026-11-08 → 2026-11-09
No visa sponsorship

Core

Conduct environmental and siting studies, prepare permitting applications, and analyze environmental data for renewable projects, transmission lines, power generation, and water treatment facilities.

Role type

Staff Environmental Scientist

Builds

Environmental impact assessments, technical reports, GIS maps, and permitting documentation

Domain

Energy infrastructure and environmental compliance

Required skills

Environmental site assessment, environmental compliance auditing, environmental permitting, GIS data analysis, GPS usage, technical report writing, field surveying, erosion control, vegetation monitoring

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Environmental Science, 3.0+ GPA, community involvement

Technologies

ArcGIS desktop, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), GPS

Responsibilities

Conduct site visits and field surveys, prepare NEPA documentation, perform environmental compliance audits, support erosion control and vegetation monitoring, utilize GIS for map production, ensure safety policy compliance

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC