Environmental Scientist III

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Role will work alongside and be supported by a team of project professionals to perform the following tasks, which are not limited to:

• Working within the construct of various regulatory programs (RCRA, CERCLA, petroleum, RBCA, brownfields, and dry cleaning), implementing with Chapter 62-780 FAC requirements.
• Travel throughout Florida and Southern Region, as needed, to support ongoing EAR projects in the Southeast.
• Perform field tasks independently, including groundwater sampling, soil investigations, monitoring well installations, and remediation system operations and maintenance tasks.
• Coordinate with regulatory departments, contractors, and property owners to schedule work.
• Manage task budgets, scopes, and schedules.
• Prepare work deliverables including natural attenuation monitoring reports, site assessment reports, remedial action plans, operations and maintenance reports, site closure documentation, and similar level of effort work products.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5-10 years of experience in environmental consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science; Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering; or Geology.
• PE or PG required, or ability to obtain.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines at once.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong analytical and data management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and respond to unexpected challenges with a positive, proactive approach.
• Able to pass a background check; US Citizenship or naturalized citizen status.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• A current 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate or up-to-date 8-hour annual refresher is preferred. Candidates without current certification or prior 40-hour training will be required to complete training and obtain certification upon hire.

Salary Range:

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications of the candidate as it relates to the position description

Benefits: