[Remote] Staff Environmental Professional (Analyst) | Remote in SoCal

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Montrose Environmental Group is a global environmental services provider looking for a Staff Environmental Professional (Analyst) to join their team. This role involves supporting project managers with environmental management and restoration services, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and conducting environmental analyses.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team for environmental compliance permitting and documentation
• Prepare project descriptions
• Provide coastal permitting support
• Assist with program tracking and organization
• Review project data, facilitate data transfer within project team, develop spreadsheets and reports, data entry, maintain project tracking, and manage database entries and quality assurance tasks
• Support project managers to oversee project compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Research environmental statutes and guidance
• Apply construction monitoring and environmental compliance requirements associated with each project
• Duties may include conducting environmental desktop or field analysis of sensitive resources, environmental construction monitoring support, writing and reviewing reports, and interacting with other company professionals and client contacts
• Maintains confidentiality at all times
• Exercises safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs
• Participates in the Company’s continuous improvement programs and provides support to team efforts
• Keeps up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

• BS or MS in planning, environmental science, biology, ecology, or similar field
• 1 to 3 years of professional experience as an environmental scientist/specialist, biologist, ecologist, planner, or equivalent in California with experience pertaining to environmental compliance
• Exposure to project management tasks
• Ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines
• Proven leadership skills; identify problems and actively devise appropriate solutions
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
• Outgoing/team player with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Strong organizational and management skills
• Ability to communicate in a group-oriented setting to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and leaders
• Knowledge of computer-aided software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, ArcGIS, etc.)
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors
• The work environment will vary greatly depending on the nature of the assigned tasks
• The position may involve local travel as needed
• Knowledge of current environmental regulations, including CESA, FESA, CEQA, and NEPA, amongst others, is a plus
• Willingness to go into the field at times to post signs
• Experience performing basic preconstruction surveys (e.g., nesting bird surveys)

Benefits

• Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
• Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges
• An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues
• Opportunities to engage and contribute to our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource group
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match

Company Overview

• Montrose Environmental was one of the first to see environmental responsibility as not just an imperative but as a strategic asset. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://montrose-env.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Montrose Environmental Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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