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This position is located in the Corrective Action and Field Services Section of the Underground Storage Tank Management Division in Department Name:DHEC-EQC Land & Waste. The individual will be responsible for oversight of assessment investigations and cleanups of releases from regulated underground storage tanks. Job duties will include: review of assessment or corrective action plans and reports for technical completeness and conformance with risk-based criteria; preparation, review and approval of cost agreements, adhering to established cost and pricing criteria; coordination of all permits needed to complete assessment or corrective action (active and/or via monitored natural attenuation); provide written correspondence to UST owners, operators, and contractors; conducting limited field investigations and environmental sampling and, performing database and records management. Job duties may also include: management of state-lead contracts for various site rehabilitation activities and coordination of emergency response actions, as needed. Minimum and Additional Requirements : A bachelor's degree in geology, hydrology, hydrogeology or geological engineering. Institutions of higher learning must be recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation. Preferred Qualifications : A bachelor's of science degree in hydrology, geology or geological engineering. Institutions of higher learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Ability to access non-traditional work environments in all weather conditions. Experience with assisting customers or clients. Experience with environmental project management concepts such as environmental investigations to determine the extent and severity of environmental contamination; Knowledge of computer modeling concepts; Quality Assurance and Quality Control practices with regard to environmental procedures and the collection of samples; Excellent data base management skills, organizational skills, and good math skills. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires computer skills (data management, word processing); valid driver's license / good driving record; physically able to lift 40 lbs.; and the ability to perform field activities in varied conditions. Requires the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Ability to work individually and in team settings.   Educational Credentials: Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application will be required to bring a copy of their college transcript to the interview or upload a copy as an attachment to their job application. If a degree is a mandatory requirement, the applicant must submit a sealed certified copy of the transcript prior to beginning employment. Failure to produce an official, certified transcript will result in any conditional offer of employment being rescinded.   Driving Record: Some travel may be required which would necessitate operation of a State vehicle. If applicant is considered a top candidate, the applicant will be requested to submit a sealed certified copy of a 10-year driving record prior to an employment offer.  Failure to produce a certified driving record in a timely manner will result in any conditional offer of employment being rescinded. Closing Date/Time: Wed. 09/27/17 11:59 PM Eastern Time Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

With experienced and talented staff, Stantec’s South Carolina offices are experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a mid-level Environmental Scientist to join our North Charleston, SC office to help fuel that growth by providing environmental support for clients in the transportation, electric transmission, and other business sectors for projects in the Southeastern US. Clients, include the South Carolina Department of Transportation, local City and County Governments, and others.   The Charleston area offers attractive neighborhoods with a variety of cultural and recreational venues in one of the most desirable locations in the country.  Your Duties: Coordinate with various team partners including clients, regulatory/resource agencies, local governments Assist with technical studies and ecological resource assessments such as wetland delineations, habitat assessments, rare species and wildlife investigations, and other natural resource surveys. Prepare state and federal wetland permit applications. Conduct environmental permit compliance reviews of active construction projects, documenting construction activities and compliance with permit conditions and other project environmental commitments, and advising on implementation of erosion controls and appropriate construction sequencing. Assist in the preparation of NEPA documentation including environmental impact statements (EISs), Environmental Assessments (EAs), Categorical Exclusions (CEs)   Perform research, conduct environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and assist in the preparation of technical reports under NEPA. Provide quality assurance and quality control for all final products to ensure technical accurateness and regulatory compliance. Prepare proposals and cost estimates for clients, and support other business development activities conducted in the region. Your Capabilities and Credentials: Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering. Minimum of 3-7 years of professional consulting experience demonstrating progressive responsibility. Technical skills and education in soil science, botany, ecology, and wetland science. Minimum of 3 years of experience delineating wetlands in SC and/or elsewhere in the Southeast.  This position will require travel. Experience with SC permitting, NEPA document preparation, and State/Federal/Local permitting. Interest in assisting in business development for transportation or other projects in the southeast region. Minimum of 2 years of experience providing environmental services to the transportation sector, with experience conducting environmental compliance inspections on active construction projects. Experience leading project teams to successful completion. Strong technical writing and speaking skills. Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and desire for team success. Master’s degree or other professional degree specializing in science or engineering preferred. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as a Utility Systems Technician, for a major electric utility provider. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.  DUTIES: The Utility Systems Technician inspects and compiles data on power lines, electric utility equipment, and telecommunication facilities attached to utility poles in the right-of-way. The Technician uses a field computer linked with a GPS unit to record data at each utility pole. The position is 100% outdoors and requires hiking from pole to pole with all pertinent equipment including (but not limited to) computer, GPS unit, digital camera, and fiberglass hook stick. DRG provides complete training of specific task needs for the position. Education and Qualifications:  • High school diploma and valid driver’s license required  • Two to four year degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Geography, GIS or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position is preferred • Electric Hazard Identification, Electric Equipment Identification, and Communication Equipment Identification capability is preferred • Specific OSHA 1910.269 Qualified Training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project (including but not limited to use and testing of rubber insulating gloves, electric meter change out, use of insulated measuring sticks, open enclosure methodology, use of phasing tools • Electric utility and telecommunications experience preferred • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft products - highly tech savvy is a plus.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience.  DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Continuous employment with DRG requires traveling to future job projects throughout the US. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit  www.davey.com