Verdantas

Verdantas

Staff Scientist II

San Ramon, CA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$75k-$85kDetected 30 days ago
ComplianceGISCommunication

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About the role

  • Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!
  • Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
  • We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Responsibilities

  • Support environmental and stormwater compliance projects
  • Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
  • Perform stormwater sampling and site monitoring activities
  • Collaborate with internal teams on routine and complex projects
  • Support additional initiatives and special projects as assigned
  • Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization.
  • We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges.
  • At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.
  • Verdantas is seeking a Scientist II to support our Environmental and Stormwater team across the Bay Area.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in stormwater compliance or SWPPP-related work
  • Experience with inspection, sampling, and reporting processes
  • Proficiency in documentation and compliance tracking systems

Nice to have

  • Additional certifications (CESSWI, CPESC, CPSWQ, QISP, PE, PG)
  • Experience with SMARTS and California Construction General Permit
  • Exposure to environmental permitting or natural resources work
  • Familiarity with industry tools such as ArcGIS
  • Understanding of California stormwater regulations and permitting (preferred)

Compensation

  • $75,000.00 - $85,000.00

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays
  • Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet

Company info

  • At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people.
  • We are looking for a motivated Environmental Scientist/Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) to join our growing team.

Equal opportunity

  • For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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