Environmental Scientist I-SWPPP Specialist
23 days ago
San Antonio
Job Description Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: • Community “We care for our communities”, • Integrity “We act with integrity”, • Passion “We infuse passion into everything we do”, • Quality “We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement” Other responsibilities include: • Performance of field activities including but not limited to site evaluations, stormwater feature data collection, identifying storage tank volumes, measuring secondary containment dimensions, annotating feature locations on maps, collecting photographic evidence and developing an inventory of oil containing materials., • Meet schedules and budgets for assigned projects., • Conduct field work to support environmental projects, including photographs and field mapping., • Interpret technical information and prepare technical reports, with particular focus on SWPPP and SPCC plans., • Assists with periodic SWPPP and SPCC compliance inspections if required., • Coordination of map drafting requests by preparing handwritten or electronic mapping instructions., • Independently scheduling site inspections directly with clients and peers., • Interact in-person with clients as necessary., • Apply independent judgment in decision making while conforming to written Standard Operating Procedures., • Performing basic mathematical calculations to estimate volumes., • Utilize web-based software in the development of written plans., • Utilize Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for project tracking and time reporting purposes., • Other duties as assigned by managing supervisor, • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Environmental Science/Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, or related field required., • 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred., • The Clean Water Act., • SWPPP and SPCC Plans (preferred). The following physical activities 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 and expectations. Regularly stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear, taste or smell, drive vehicle short and/or long distances. Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to, 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant, peripheral vision, depth vision. Work environment may requires potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to varying weather conditions, hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment. This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. EOE/Disabled/Veteran Drug Free Workplace