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Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest and experience in power utility and renewable energy projects. As an Environmental Scientist and Project Manager you would provide technical expertise and project management on a variety of our regulatory permitting projects, including natural gas, electrical transmission, and wind and solar energy. Our projects are located across the U.S., with a focus in the Upper Midwest.

This is a full-time position within our Midwest Environmental Services team, primarily based in Wisconsin; however, alternate locations will be considered.

Your Key Responsibilities

Project Management responsibilities include:

• Managing multiple and varying projects (resources, scope and budgets)

• Identify appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project/task order objectives

• Developing project proposals

• Coordinating with project clients, stakeholders, and internal project staff

• Marketing and business development

Environmental, regulatory and permitting responsibilities include:

• Identifying project-specific environmental design and regulatory requirements

• Coordinating with resource agency personnel

• Writing and reviewing technical reports

• Preparing environmental permit applications

• Presenting at public meetings

• Facilitating successful environmental permitting of multiple and varied projects

• Additional responsibilities may include coordinating, conducting, and/or leading field work

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience managing environmental compliance projects in the renewable energy or power utility sector

• Experience managing multiple projects and tasks concurrently

• Experience with local, state and federal environmental regulations and permitting in the Midwest

• Willingness and ability to travel

• Strong work ethic, high ethical standards, and a desire for team success

• Strong written and verbal communications skills

• Project management experience

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in the physical or natural sciences, engineering, environmental science, or related field; Master’s preferred.

• Minimum 5-8 years of progressively responsible experience with technical specialization and expertise in environmental compliance, natural resource assessments and studies, and permitting.

• Project and task management experience is required.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Job: Environmental Scientist

Primary Location: United States-Wisconsin-De Pere

Other Locations: United States-Wisconsin-Mequon, United States-Minnesota-Minneapolis, United States-Minnesota-Little Canada, United States-Minnesota-Saint Cloud, United States-Wisconsin-Cottage Grove

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule: Full-time

Req ID: 210000ER

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans