Project Scientist I/III- Environmental
- Souder, Miller & Associates
- Farmington, New Mexico
- Full Time
Between $65k and
$90k
Per Year
Project Scientist I/III- Environmental
Souder, Miller & Associates
Location: Farmington, NM - 87401
Positions available: 1
Job #: 945192
Source: Arcoro Engineering Jobs
Posted: 5/14/2025
Web Site: engineeringjobs.birddoghr.com
Job Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
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Growing, Succeeding and Designing Our Future Together
We are looking for future team members who are excited to make an impact. As an employee-owned company, we are dedicated to the betterment of our clients, our communities, and our employees. Your contribution is key to the quality of service SMA delivers. Throughout your career with SMA, there will be opportunities for you to improve the skills you need to achieve your professional goals. We encourage you to explore innovative ways to develop solutions while collaborating with team members inside and outside the organization by providing the framework for you to find success.
We don't just talk about being client-focused; the engineers, scientists, surveyors, technicians and other professionals at SMA live and breathe it. After all, we are members of the communities we help.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Souder, Miller & Associates is recruiting for a Project Scientist I/III for the Environmental Technical Sector in Farmington, NM, and/or Cortez, CO. This position requires a bachelor's and/or master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of four years of experience. The preferred candidate will have a professional geologist or other applicable earth or environmental scientist professional registration. The Project Scientist I/III is responsible for planning, designing, and directing projects locally and/or remotely on a corporate and/or local level. The position requires the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, design plans, and governmental regulations, as well as the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. The Project Scientist I/III position typically has a balanced exposure internally (employees) and externally (clients/regulators), but can be weighted toward field work, office work, or management. The candidate must have experience in remediation, environmental regulatory compliance, site characterization, NEPA and ESAs, waste management, and project management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Prepare and monitor project budgets; has overall responsibility for the profitability of assigned projects.
* Responsible for monitoring and managing work-in-process, accurate and timely client billings, outstanding accounts receivable and collection efforts on projects.
* Responsible for project and/or office technical group(s) schedules and timely completion of projects.
* Prepare and monitor the forecast of workload for any assigned staff.
* Supervise and monitor client relationship strategies; is the primary client contact for assigned clients.
* Coordinate and review pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects of any size or fee.
* In coordination with the Director, develop and review contract agreements for assigned projects.
* Executes agreements with value-limited signatory authority.
* Prepare a forecast of workload for assigned staff.
* Attend client meetings, day or night; ability to complete overnight travel unassisted, occasionally extending several consecutive nights.
* Analyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests and/or aerial photographs for quality assurance and to plan and/or design projects.
* May direct and supervise other employees' activities.
* Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies and/or designs for project.
* May use computer assisted engineering, technical and/or design software and equipment to prepare simple to complex engineering, analysis and design documents.
* Visit construction and/or investigation site(s) to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents as the registered professional of record.
* Under the direction of the MS Director/Manager, manage significant marketing responsibilities with clients to obtain work for the firm.
Salary Grade $65,000 - $90,000 (Per year)
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JOB REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering or science field. (Geology, Environmental Science/Earth Science preferred) * Minimum four years of experience post-graduation in remediation, environmental regulatory compliance, site characterization, NEPA and ESAs, waste management, and project management experience required. * Professional/Occupational licensure required. * Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass the drug test. BENEFITS * Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Options (ESOP), Life/ADD/Short Term/Long Term Insurance, Voluntary Insurance. * Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care, Wellness program for employees, flexible work schedule, ID Theft Protection. * Paid Time Off, Jury Duty Pay, Comp Time. * Tuition/Student Loan Reimbursement and Professional dues. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able and willing to frequently lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or mo
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$90k
Per Year
Project Scientist I/III- Environmental
Souder, Miller & Associates
Location: Farmington, NM - 87401
Positions available: 1
Job #: 945192
Source: Arcoro Engineering Jobs
Posted: 5/14/2025
Web Site: engineeringjobs.birddoghr.com
Job Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Job Requirements and Properties
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Schedule
Full Time
Job Description Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window.
Job Description
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Growing, Succeeding and Designing Our Future Together
We are looking for future team members who are excited to make an impact. As an employee-owned company, we are dedicated to the betterment of our clients, our communities, and our employees. Your contribution is key to the quality of service SMA delivers. Throughout your career with SMA, there will be opportunities for you to improve the skills you need to achieve your professional goals. We encourage you to explore innovative ways to develop solutions while collaborating with team members inside and outside the organization by providing the framework for you to find success.
We don't just talk about being client-focused; the engineers, scientists, surveyors, technicians and other professionals at SMA live and breathe it. After all, we are members of the communities we help.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Souder, Miller & Associates is recruiting for a Project Scientist I/III for the Environmental Technical Sector in Farmington, NM, and/or Cortez, CO. This position requires a bachelor's and/or master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of four years of experience. The preferred candidate will have a professional geologist or other applicable earth or environmental scientist professional registration. The Project Scientist I/III is responsible for planning, designing, and directing projects locally and/or remotely on a corporate and/or local level. The position requires the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, design plans, and governmental regulations, as well as the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. The Project Scientist I/III position typically has a balanced exposure internally (employees) and externally (clients/regulators), but can be weighted toward field work, office work, or management. The candidate must have experience in remediation, environmental regulatory compliance, site characterization, NEPA and ESAs, waste management, and project management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Prepare and monitor project budgets; has overall responsibility for the profitability of assigned projects.
* Responsible for monitoring and managing work-in-process, accurate and timely client billings, outstanding accounts receivable and collection efforts on projects.
* Responsible for project and/or office technical group(s) schedules and timely completion of projects.
* Prepare and monitor the forecast of workload for any assigned staff.
* Supervise and monitor client relationship strategies; is the primary client contact for assigned clients.
* Coordinate and review pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects of any size or fee.
* In coordination with the Director, develop and review contract agreements for assigned projects.
* Executes agreements with value-limited signatory authority.
* Prepare a forecast of workload for assigned staff.
* Attend client meetings, day or night; ability to complete overnight travel unassisted, occasionally extending several consecutive nights.
* Analyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests and/or aerial photographs for quality assurance and to plan and/or design projects.
* May direct and supervise other employees' activities.
* Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies and/or designs for project.
* May use computer assisted engineering, technical and/or design software and equipment to prepare simple to complex engineering, analysis and design documents.
* Visit construction and/or investigation site(s) to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents as the registered professional of record.
* Under the direction of the MS Director/Manager, manage significant marketing responsibilities with clients to obtain work for the firm.
Salary Grade $65,000 - $90,000 (Per year)
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JOB REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering or science field. (Geology, Environmental Science/Earth Science preferred) * Minimum four years of experience post-graduation in remediation, environmental regulatory compliance, site characterization, NEPA and ESAs, waste management, and project management experience required. * Professional/Occupational licensure required. * Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass the drug test. BENEFITS * Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Options (ESOP), Life/ADD/Short Term/Long Term Insurance, Voluntary Insurance. * Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care, Wellness program for employees, flexible work schedule, ID Theft Protection. * Paid Time Off, Jury Duty Pay, Comp Time. * Tuition/Student Loan Reimbursement and Professional dues. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able and willing to frequently lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or mo
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Job ID: 477617664
Originally Posted on: 5/18/2025
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