Our client is seeking a motivated Assistant Environmental Scientist. The preferred candidate will be a part of a large, long-term program management team. The Assistant Environmental Scientist will participate in conducting environmental and siting studies, prepare permit applications and analyze environmental data for various types of projects, including distribution line routing and siting. Additionally, the Assistant Environmental Scientist may conduct field surveys and assessments and collect project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.

 The preferred candidate will be located on, or willing to relocate to Long Island, New York in the vicinity of Hicksville, NY. The candidate will need to travel within the boundaries of Long Island and the Far Rockaways and will need to possess a driver's license and reliable transportation.

 Responsibilities
 • Assist in conducting field surveys and assessments and collecting project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.
 • Assist in preparation of technical reports, environmental impact statements and environmental field studies.
 • Provide assistance in utilizing GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry practices.
 • Assist with performing environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling.
 • Assist in conducting environmental compliance audits.
 • Assist in permit applications to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
 • Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
 • Performs other duties as assigned.