Job Details
We are currently seeking a Managing Scientist- Water Resources/Environmental Science for our Ecological and Biological Sciences Practice in our Burlington, MA office. In this role you will work as part of a team to provide technical support on existing projects and business development efforts in the Biological and Ecological Sciences Practice.
You will be responsible for
- Strategic business development and client networking with the aim to grow a broad range of science and engineering technical services globally in the water resources arena
- Understanding and interpreting water resources including government regulations, environmental monitoring, site infrastructure, and production processes
- Directing and support the conducting of analyses and preparing regulatory documents and expert reports
- Synthesizing technical information and applying creative and critical thinking to prepare and review reports and technical presentations
- Developing and maintaining professional status by authoring peer-reviewed publications, and participating in technical conferences and activities of professional societies
- Working cooperatively on projects with other members of the Ecological and Biological Sciences Practice and interdisciplinary groups from other Exponent practices as appropriate
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Water Resources, Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, or another related field
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience, with at least 2 years of direct consulting experience
- Expert level knowledge of water resources including irrigation practices, pest management, and nutrient management
- Working knowledge of farming practices
- Strong understanding of scientific sampling methodologies and the state-of-science on a broad range of terrestrial, wildlife, soil, and water quality issues
- Proven experience with data analysis and statistics
- Proven experience managing tasks of moderate scope and complexity
- Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects and tasks with competing deadlines, and communicate within multidisciplinary teams
- Demonstrated ability in written and oral communications
- Strong commitment to personal development and the development of staff
- Not required but any of the following experience would be a plus:
- Understanding of federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations pertinent to agriculture, water quality and related environmental sciences including USDA, ESA, NEPA, and Clean Water Act in the U.S. and similar laws and regulations in other countries
- Experience in addressing domestic animals including cattle, swine, fowl, and aquaculture
- Experience in addressing both proactive and litigation related matters
Applicants are encouraged to submit a Cover Letter describing qualifications for the position as well as a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].
Contact Information
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Post Date: 6/3/2024 8:36:32 AM
Closing Date: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
