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Staff Scientist

Terracon Consultants, Inc. · terracon.com
LubbockOn-siteLead / Manager
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Found
6 d ago · posted 2026-10-30
Location
Lubbock, TX

Full description

Terracon is seeking a Staff Scientist to join our Lubbock, Texas office as part of our Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) Department within Environmental Services. This scientist will focus on preparing Phase I ESA reports, conducting site visits, preparing proposals, managing Phase I ESA related projects, and performing other various field work. This roll may also support our other related environmental services performing a variety of projects such as monitoring, data collection, Phase II ESA field work, wetland assessments, and more as necessary. This role requires and individual who excels in critical thinking, report writing, problem solving, multi-tasking, has a unique interest in history, and providing related environmental expertise for our clients. The scientist will work closely with clients, related partners, and other team members throughout our environmental services.  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. • Demonstrate quality practices and acumen. • Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery. • Proficient scientific professional responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on smaller projects of minimal complexity. • May assist more senior scientists/engineers on large, more complex projects. • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities. • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals. • Evaluates moderately complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports. • May serve as team member and participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks. • May oversee work performed by lower level scientists/engineers and Technicians. • Works under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related science field and a minimum of 3 years’ related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 7 years’ related experience. • Master’s degree preferred. • A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.Required Certification: • Certification in field of expertise required.

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