Environmental Consulting Associate I

The Opportunity

RS&H is seeking an Environmental Consulting Associate I to join our Aviation Practice in Tampa, FL!

If you are looking to make an impact within an organization that is committed to you and bringing extraordinary solutions to our clients through the promise of imagination, ingenuity, and innovation – apply today!

We are consistently ranked among the nation’s top 100 design firms and have worked in over 50 countries across the globe.

Every day, we’re working to shape the future.

This individual will be part of the Environmental Stewardship and Resiliency (ESR) Service Group providing environmental stewardship, sustainability and resilience planning, permitting, and consulting services to Aviation and other industry clients nationally. The ESR service group supports a variety of clients across the nation that operate airports, transportation corridors, Department of Defense Installations, local governments, and a variety of commercial facilities.

As a member of the ESR Service Group, this individual will help project managers and professionals identify and resolve environmental compliance challenges associated with large building and infrastructure programs as well as ongoing operations. This individual will also support a broad range of sustainability and resilience projects to include, sustainability plans, greenhouse gas inventories, climate action plans, and long-term adaptation and resiliency planning. Sustainability support will involve collecting, organizing, synthesizing, and interpreting data, preparing figures and data tables, and developing concise and informative reports.

The entry level staff position will provide direct support for activities related to ESR and project delivery to the practice firm-wide. The ideal candidate will have an interest in providing a broad array of aviation and other industry environmental compliance and planning services. Broad compliance knowledge and interests in air, water, stormwater, wetland and stream impacts, oil spill prevention and management, vehicle and fuel management, hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste management, greenhouse gas management, energy efficiency, renewable energy and data management systems desired. Interests in developing proactive environmental programs and plans including operational sustainability, restoration and long-term adaptation and resiliency.

Requirements

• Requires an accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental sciences or engineering or related field
• Interest in preparing regulatory documents needed to meet federal and state-specific environmental laws and regulations and FAA orders associated with compliance with federal laws and regulations. Interest in preparing NEPA documentation for airport improvement projects a plus.
• Interest in energy management, energy audits, commissioning a plus.
• Interest in third party certification programs (e.g., LEED, Green Globes, Envision) a plus.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) is essential for use in completing assignments
• Ability to work in an independent but collaborative team environment and be highly responsive to client deadlines.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of airport and other industry environment and associated operations
• Certification or certification-tracked by a professional society or a state regulatory board in the discipline of practice within 4 year is desired, if applicable. These certifications or registrations may include but are not limited to Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP), Sustainability Excellence Professional (SEP), Certified Ecologist (CE), or registered Professional Engineer (PE – Civil/Environmental) or Professional Geologists (PG).
  
  

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Medical and Dental
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The Team

Joining our Aviation team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your diverse skills to serve the large and small airports of the aviation industry as a trusted advisor. You can do this in a collaborative and team-oriented environment among other driven professionals. Service areas include airfields, buildings, facility planning, environmental planning, and environmental stewardship & resiliency. Join RS&H to define and master challenges, advance professionally, and build strong and lasting relationships.

The Company

RS&H provides fully integrated architecture, engineering, and consulting services to help clients realize their most complex facility and infrastructure projects for land, air, and space. We are committed to bringing extraordinary solutions to our clients through the promise of imagination, ingenuity, and innovation. With a tradition of excellence that began in 1941, we are consistently ranked among the nation’s top 100 design firms. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, quality service, business success and valuing associates.