Staff Scientist II

Responsibilities

• Support environmental and stormwater compliance projects
• Conduct stormwater inspections and field evaluations
• Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
• Perform stormwater sampling and site monitoring activities
• Complete desktop evaluations and site assessments
• Provide on-site training and guidance to construction crews
• Prepare documentation, reporting, and compliance records
• Assist clients with regulatory compliance and pollution prevention efforts
• Collaborate with internal teams on routine and complex projects
• Support additional initiatives and special projects as assigned
• Travel to project sites, including occasional overnight travel and extended hours as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in stormwater compliance or SWPPP-related work
• Knowledge of stormwater regulations, water quality practices, and environmental compliance
• Experience with inspection, sampling, and reporting processes
• Familiarity with erosion control, site stabilization, and restoration practices
• Understanding of California stormwater regulations and permitting (preferred)
• Strong communication skills and ability to train field teams
• Proficiency in documentation and compliance tracking systems
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites