Envionmental Scientist needed in Cayce NC. This person will work with a leading Engineering firm to perform environmental and siting studies, perpare permitting applications and alayze environmental data for utility and power generation projects. This person must be comfortable working in the field and communicating with construction teams. Ideal candidates will have 5 years of experience, a relevant degree and local/state related certifications.
location: Cayce, South Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $34 - 40 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Emergency spill response and associated regulatory notifications
- Remediation oversight and support;
- Field screening and analytical sampling;
- Regulatory reporting, including Tier II reporting, hazardous waste biennial reporting, EPA ID notifications;
- Environmental compliance auditing at operations centers (operational ECC) or construction projects (construction projects)
- Waste characterization including collecting samples, waste classification, signing hazardous waste manifests, coordination between operations and waste management team for disposal;
- Coordination of asbestos survey and sampling
- Environmental compliance task tracking using electronic databases
- Root Cause Analysis for reportable environmental events
- Work with construction teams and Environmental Inspectors for project environmental compliance (Construction ECC)
- Knowledge of construction BMPs (construction ECC)
- Conduct field surveys, assessments and collect project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.
- Prepare environmental reports, environmental impact statements and transmission line routing studies.
- Collect GIS data for analysis, conversion and migration.
- Compile GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices.
- Perform environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling.
- Conduct and file environmental compliance audits.
- Prepare a wide variety of permitting applications such as air, land use and cultural resources permitting.
- Lead site selection studies and preparation of related National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation.
- Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies. Performs other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Job ID: 488407336
Originally Posted on: 8/7/2025
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