Environmental Scientist
HOUSTON, TXPosted 30+ days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Hollaway Environmental + Communications Services, Inc.
Job overview
The Environmental Scientist role at Hollaway Environmental supports the Environmental Services team by conducting fieldwork, assessments, and reporting to ensure environmental compliance and project success.
Responsibilities and impact
The job involves supporting wetland delineations, species habitat assessments, environmental site assessments, permitting, mitigation projects, attending client meetings, maintaining safety and quality standards, supporting business development, and company operations.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive salary with benefits including paid time off, health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K with employer match, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, remote work flexibility, and wellness incentives.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field, 3+ years of consulting experience, wetland delineation training, knowledge of environmental regulations, technical writing skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office; GIS and multilingual skills are preferred.
Career development
Hollaway provides professional development opportunities including annual training or conferences, individual development plans, tuition reimbursement, and access to online training resources.
Work environment and culture
The company culture emphasizes trust, collaboration, continuous feedback, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, with a supportive and flexible work environment including remote work options.
Company information
Hollaway Environmental + Communications Services is a growing professional services firm based in Houston with offices in San Antonio, known for award-winning environmental services and a commitment to DEI+B values.
Team overview
The candidate will join the Environmental Services team, reporting to the Environmental Services Manager or interim Director, working collaboratively on multiple projects and client engagements.
Job location and travel
The job is based in central Houston with offices in San Antonio, requiring fieldwork that may involve travel, overnight stays, and work in various weather conditions, with remote work flexibility.
Unique job features
The role offers unique opportunities to work on diverse environmental projects, participate in business development, and engage in extensive professional training and development within a supportive team environment.
Company overview
Hollaway Environmental + Communications Services, Inc. specializes in providing environmental consulting and public communication services. They generate revenue through environmental impact assessments, regulatory compliance, and community engagement initiatives. Founded in 2004, the company has a history of working on high-profile projects across various sectors, including infrastructure and energy. Their expertise lies in balancing environmental stewardship with effective stakeholder communication, making them a key player in sustainable development projects.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species habitat assessments, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, and environmental permitting, as these are core responsibilities at Hollaway Environmental + Communications Services, Inc.
Emphasize your technical skills in field data collection, report writing, and familiarity with environmental regulations such as NEPA and the Clean Water Act, along with your ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Apply through multiple channels including Hollaway's corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and other environmental job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the Environmental Services division on LinkedIn to inquire about the role, using ice breakers like commenting on recent company projects, asking about the team culture, or expressing enthusiasm for their environmental restoration initiatives.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'wetland delineations,' 'MBTA surveys,' 'Phase I Environmental Site Assessments,' 'environmental permitting,' and 'technical report writing' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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