Environmental Consultant, Flexible Time
About Company Are you an Environmental Consultant seeking meaningful impact and genuine work-life balance? Career.zycto connects exceptional talent with challenging opportunities that shape a sustainable future. We pride ourselves on fostering environments where expertise thrives, allowing professionals like you to leverage their skills in dynamic projects without sacrificing personal commitments. Our philosophy centers on empowering our team to deliver high-quality solutions, believing that flexibility fuels innovation. Join us to contribute your specialized knowledge to critical environmental initiatives across South Dakota, within a supportive and forward-thinking framework designed for your success and well-being.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Environmental Consultant to join our network on a flexible, contract basis, primarily serving clients across South Dakota. This unique opportunity is designed for professionals who excel in managing diverse environmental projects, possess deep regulatory knowledge, and thrive in an autonomous, results-driven environment. As an Environmental Consultant with flexible time options, you will be instrumental in guiding clients through complex environmental challenges, ensuring compliance, and promoting sustainable practices. Your work will span a variety of sectors, including land development, industrial operations, infrastructure, and natural resource management. We're looking for someone passionate about environmental stewardship, capable of delivering expert advice, conducting thorough assessments, and developing practical, impactful solutions. This role offers the autonomy to manage your schedule, allowing for an optimal work-life balance while engaging in high-impact projects. You will collaborate with a diverse team of experts, leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies to achieve project objectives. If you're ready to apply your environmental expertise in a flexible setting that values your contribution and professional growth, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity. Our commitment is to provide the resources and support you need to succeed, empowering you to make a tangible difference in the environmental landscape of South Dakota, fostering both professional achievement and personal fulfillment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive environmental site assessments (Phase I, Phase II ESAs) and due diligence investigations.
- Perform regulatory compliance audits and develop environmental management plans (EMPs).
- Prepare and review environmental permits, licenses, and reports in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., EPA, DENR).
- Provide expert technical guidance to clients on environmental regulations, risks, and best management practices.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
- Conduct fieldwork, including site inspections, sampling, and data collection, as required.
- Develop and present technical reports, proposals, and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external partners on complex environmental projects.
- Stay abreast of evolving environmental laws, regulations, and industry best practices. Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental consulting or a related environmental field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of federal (e.g., CERCLA, RCRA, CWA) and South Dakota environmental regulations.
- Proficiency in conducting Phase I and Phase II ESAs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various client sites within South Dakota.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant environmental discipline.
- Professional certification (e.g., P.G., P.E., CHMM).
- Experience with environmental modeling software or GIS applications.
- Prior experience working with South Dakota state agencies (e.g., DENR).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working hours and remote work options, promoting work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful environmental projects across South Dakota.
- Access to a network of experienced environmental professionals and resources.
- Competitive contract rates and performance-based incentives.
- Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education/certifications.
- Autonomous work environment with a focus on results and client satisfaction.
How to Apply
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