Job Overview:

APTIM is currently seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist in California for our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord CA area to support our exciting portfolio of projects. We provide the following services to both the public and private sectors:

Environmental compliance for solid waste sites,
Landfill gas collection and control system (GCCS) design and operations and maintenance,
Construction quality assurance,
Solid Waste Reporting for site-specific and General Waste Discharge Requirements,
Environmental site assessments and remediation.

Our philosophy centers on developing and maintaining a culture of mutual respect and honesty, where people listen generously and speak straight. At APTIM, you can expect countless opportunities to learn, develop business and leadership skills, and engage on a multitude of projects.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

Leading teams or projects
Preparing site and grading plans, GCCS design, pump and piping plans, and conceptual layouts for solid waste projects
Conduct field inspections and construction quality assurance (CQA) oversight
Leading and completing regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies
Anticipating client needs and identifying solutions
Utilizing skills and knowledge to solve complex problems
Preparing and managing, scopes, budgets and schedules
Coordinating with contractors and clients
Collaborating with other team members
Attending client meetings
Providing other duties as required.
Work may periodically involve oversight during the installation of monitoring wells and supervising other field tasks
Communication of technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, reports, etc. during work team meetings; ensures conformance to applicable technical standards as well as company policies and procedures

Basic Qualifications:

BS/MS Geology, Engineering, or related field
10-15 years of Landfill / Solid Waste experience
Experience with collecting environmental field data including groundwater, surface water, leachate, and landfill gas
Ability to work on multidisciplinary projects
Excellent oral & written communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Self-starter and problem solver
Excellent organizational skills
Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations
Ability to wear proper PPE for work on hazardous waste sites
Possess a "Safety First" work ethic

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working with the California State Water Resources Control Board a plus.
Possession of 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher certificate a plus.
Knowledge of statistical evaluation methods (Sanitas software knowledge a plus)
Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What you can expect from APTIM:

Work that is worthy of your time and talent
Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
A voice in making our company better
Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $110k to $150k. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Employee Benefits

APTIM Environmental Services is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/.

Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
- APTIM 401(k) Guide
- APTIM - Helpful Documents

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