SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST/ENGINEER

BB&E, Inc. • Full-time • San Antonio, Texas, United States • $80k - $120k / year • 3d ago

Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer

BB&E is a full service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering and Program/Project Management Services to Federal and private sectors.

Position Summary

BB&E is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our team, providing hybrid onsite program and project management support to the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) Environmental Restoration Program, located at Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA)-Lackland, TX.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Support AFCEC Program Managers with management of remediation projects, including invoice reviews, budget monitoring, schedule tracking, contract modification, technical document reviews, and meeting participation
Prepare draft procurement/acquisition documents, including statements of work, statements of objectives, cost estimates, and contracting letters
Conduct site visits to installations for periodic contract surveillance and oversight

Key Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Government Security Clearance (NACI) is required
Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of the Air Force (AF) Environmental Restoration Program and remediation activities
- Knowledge of the procurement and acquisition process
- Thorough knowledge of CERCLA and RCRA including the skills and experience to oversee environmental field work and review reports generated by other contractors
- Working knowledge of other Federal environmental statutes and state-specific regulations such as each State Environmental Protection Act and the State Administrative Code, local regulations and statutes, as well as AF and/or DoD environmental regulations and documentation
- Familiarity and knowledge with preparation of statements of work, cost estimates, and other items as part of the acquisition process; managing performance-based remediation contracts; review of contractor-generated technical documents, field oversight of contractor activities, tracking of schedules and funds, and environmental project programming
Certifications: 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus
Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

Software: Proficiency using MS Office software including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required
Self-Starter: Highly motivated, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines autonomously

Experience & Education

Experience: A minimum of 10 years' experience as an environmental professional
Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, sciences, or other related areas

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand/walk/climb/kneel/crouch and remain in a stationary position/sit at least 60% of the time
Ability to operate office equipment, including computer, copy machine, phone, etc.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms
Capable of lifting up to 10lbs.
Ability to see details of objects that are less than a few feet away
Ability to understand the speech of another person, speak clearly so listeners can understand, and talk or hear both in person and by telephone

BB&E is an employee-owned firm and offers a full competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(k).

If you are interested in joining our close-knit community of professionals, please submit your resume/qualifications and salary requirements. All offers of employment at BB&E, Inc. are contingent upon a thorough background check conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary and per State and Federal laws.

*BB&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.