Cherokee Nation Businesses

Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Journeyman

Cherokee Nation Businesses$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science required; Master's may substitute based on experience.
  • 3-10 years in environmental restoration under RCRA and CERCLA.
  • Experience with Performance Based Remediation (PBR) and Optimized Remediation Contracts (ORC) for Federal agencies.
  • Familiarity with Air Force, GSA, and USACE contract acquisition processes.
  • Strong understanding of state and federal environmental regulations and Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP).
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines, U.S. Citizenship and DoD security clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advisory support for the Air Force's Environmental Restoration Program.
  • Oversee environmental investigation and remediation contracts.
  • Conduct safety briefings for remediation contractors and controlled areas.
  • Develop statements of work and government estimates for contracts.
  • Review contractor deliverables like work plans and investigation reports.
  • Conduct data gap analysis and submit reports using ERPIMS data.
  • Assist with technical presentations to Air Force stakeholders.
  • Manage technical teams and ensure timely deliverables.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance coverage.
  • 401K retirement plan available.
  • Potential for additional unspecified benefits as provided.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Journeyman

We are looking for Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer to assist with the U.S. Air Force’s Environmental Restoration Program. This support will provide Advisory and Assistance (A&AS) services to AFCEC/CZO and CZR.

 

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Journeyman

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

 

Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Journeyman Responsibilities Include: 

  • Provide specialized advisory and assistance (A&AS) support services to the Air Force including:
    • Air Force environmental restoration program management processes
    • Environmental investigation and remediation contract oversight
    • Safety briefings and accompanying remediation contractors into controlled areas and providing controlled area safety briefings.
    • Development of statements of work and independent government estimates for environmental investigation and remediation contracts
    • Reviewing investigation and remediation contractor’s deliverables including work plans, investigation reports, and recurring performance reports
    • Conducting data gap analysis using ERPIMS data and submitting Data Gap reports
    • Developing and refining current year and outyear project requirements to move sites toward site closure.
    • Reviewing environmental investigation and remediation project schedules
    • Updating Management Action Plans, Community Relations Plans, and other general Installation documents with the latest site cleanup information and status 
  • Assist with technical presentations to Air Force stakeholders in coordination with a variety of project stakeholders.
  • Management of technical teams to include workload distribution and timely deliverable submittals.
  • Interaction and correspondence with installation and AFCEC program managers 
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

 

Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Journeyman Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: 

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited discipline university in an Engineering or Scientific Discipline or related field is required. Substitution for master’s degree based on experience.
  • Three (3) to ten (10) years of experience in environmental restoration accomplished under the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA) and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
  • Performance Based Remediation (PBR) and Optimized Remediation Contracts (ORC) experience with one or more Federal agencies
  • Experience with contract acquisition process including a variety of contract vehicles such as Air Force, GSA and USACE
  • Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP) and Federal Acquisition Regulations including investigation of sites, site cleanup, and site closure.
  • Experience interacting with state and federal environmental regulatory agencies preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent communication skills both oral and written.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to multitask and meet aggressive deadlines.
  • U.S. Citizenship and DoD government security clearance NACI required,
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements,
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

 

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About Cherokee Nation Businesses

Cherokee Nation Businesses is a diversified holding company that manages a range of businesses and investments in various sectors, including gaming, hospitality, aerospace, real estate, technology, healthcare, natural resources, and more. The company is owned by the Cherokee Nation, the largest Native American tribe in the United States. Cherokee Nation Businesses is committed to creating economic opportunities and improving the quality of life for Cherokee citizens and the surrounding communities.
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