Environmental Scientist/Engineer - ( 240000A1 )

　　Description

　　Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

　　Your Opportunity

　　You will perform a variety of tasks which may include data analysis, statistical analyses, management of large data sets, water quality modeling, project or task management, proposal development, field work, coordination of tasks and personnel, and mentoring junior staff. The projects assigned may have complex features that will require the application of mature knowledge and the ability to execute the project independently from conceptual stage to final deliverable. You will lead the technical components of a variety of water resource projects to ensure scientifically-sound solutions to complex water quality challenges while delivering high quality deliverables with efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

　　Your Key Responsibilities

　　Lead and support a variety of water resource related projects and scientific investigations on lakes, streams and watersheds

　　Work collaboratively between different offices and groups

　　Effectively manage and coordinate projects as a technical lead or project manager

　　Executes specific technical tasks or requirements for medium to large projects.

　　Write and deliver high quality reports, which may include: field reports; permit applications; compensation plans; sustainability/restoration plans; environmental impact assessments; watershed/lake management plans

　　Quality control of data analysis and reports and a commitment to technical excellence

　　Contribute to marketing materials and strategies, including proposals

　　Provide technical direction and mentoring to more junior staff

　　Qualifications

　　Your Capabilities and Credentials

　　Enthusiastic and goal-oriented team player with a positive attitude.

　　Strong working knowledge of limnology nutrient dynamics and water quality.

　　Knowledge of lake restoration and management techniques and strategies is a plus

　　Demonstrated experience with conceptual design of technical approaches for water quality data assessment.

　　Demonstrated experience with water quality modeling a plus.

　　Advanced skills in technical writing and communications to effectively exchange complex scientific information with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as non-technical communication to the public.

　　Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence.

　　Ability to bring water resources assessment projects from conceptualization stage to final deliverable.

　　Ability to provide written and verbal direction on project delivery.

　　Shows leadership in striving to continuously improve technical performance.

　　Champions new ideas and initiatives and creates an environment that supports creativity and innovation.

　　Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships.

　　Drives collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work.

　　Good driving record and valid driver’s license required.

　　At least four years of experience successfully executing technical aspects of medium to complex projects.

　　Proficient in MS Office applications.

　　Proficient in environmental statistics.

　　Education and Experience

　　Bachelor’s degree in aquatic ecology, limnology, biology, environmental engineering or related environmental field is required. Master’s degree in similar fields preferred.

　　Minimum 5 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience. Previous consulting experience preferred.Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

　　Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

　　Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

　　The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

　　Primary Location : United States-Minnesota-Minneapolis

　　Other Locations : United States-Minnesota-Woodbury, United States-Minnesota-Plymouth

　　Work Locations :

　　Minneapolis MN

　　Organization : BC-2277 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes MN

　　Employee Status : Regular

　　Job Level : Individual Contributor

　　Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

　　Schedule : Full-time

　　Job Posting : Jan 23, 2024, 12:44:32 PM

　　Req ID: 240000A1

　　Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans