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Environmental Scientist, Transmission Line Routing & Siting

Halff

Richardson, Texas

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SKILLS
Analysis Skills, ArcGIS, Asbestos, Business Growth, Career Development, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Documentation, Due Diligence, Employee Assistance Plan, Environmental Impact, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Sciences, Federal Laws and Regulations, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geology, Life Insurance, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Oil and Gas, Prescription Drugs, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Proposal Development, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, State Laws and Regulations, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Richardson, Texas
POSTED
30+ days ago
Environmental Scientist, Transmission Line Routing & Siting
 
Halff has an opening for an Environmental professional, specializing in Transmission Line Routing & Siting, to join our growing Environmental team as an Environmental Scientist. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience in transmission line routing & siting. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.
 
What you will do:
  • Provide technical leadership on a variety of environmental projects.
  • Will be involved in client interaction.
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control
  • Lead and mentor production staff.
  • Ensure teamwork and project collaboration occur for successful completion of electric transmission line routing studies and associated environmental assessment documents. 
  • Manage the development of alternative routes for proposed electric transmission lines, impacts analyses, and documentation for project compliance with applicable federal and/or state regulations. 
  • Provide expert testimony for contested case hearings.
  • Work with multi-discipline teams to deliver solutions to clients.
  • Work with federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements, guidelines and procedures.
  • Assist with identifying pursuits and developing proposals.
What you will need: 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field, from an accredited university; Master's Degree is a plus.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Transmission Line Routing or Siting.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and ArcGIS.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with experience communicating with clients, regulatory agency staff, and the public.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Positive attitude, initiative, and ability to work with multi-discipline teams and to manage projects independently.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed.
The Halff Environmental Advantage
  • Halff’s environmental scientists, planners, geologists and cultural resources specialists have a shared tenure — 25 years in some cases — that enables us to provide an unmatched level of continuity in our approach from shared project experience.
  • The average tenure of Halff’s Environmental team leaders is 10 years.
  • Halff’s environmental expertise allows for a categorically broad and diverse range of services.
  • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Documentation Services
  • Wetland Delineation and Section 404/10 Permitting and Mitigation
  • Cultural Resources Management
  • Wildlife Habitat Assessments and Threatened/Endangered Species Surveys and Relocation
  • GIS Geodatabase Development and Environmental Constraints Mapping/Analysis
  • Oil and Gas Pipeline Permitting
  • Electric Transmission Line Routing Studies and Expert Testimony
  • Environmental Due Diligence, Remediation and Regulatory Closures
  • Comprehensive Asbestos Consulting Services
  • Storm Water Compliance
  • Public Involvement
Company Overview:
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed — and purposed — for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here

Halff has more than 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona and Georgia. For a full list of our locations, click here

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.
 
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