Environmental Scientist (JC-473537)

Environmental Scientist

Environmental Scientist

Job Control: JC-473537

Classification: Environmental Scientist

Annual Salary: $51,228.00 - $106,524.00

Apply by: 4/23/2025

All applications must be submitted through the link external link on Calcareers.

"At Caltrans, we foster a supportive environment that encourages open communication and mutual respect, empowering you to bring your best ideas forward. Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have time to recharge and pursue personal passions, while our dedication to job security guarantees a stable and fulfilling career."

About the Position:

Under the general direction of the Environmental Branch Chief, the Environmental Scientist is an interdisciplinary team member who is responsible for preparing and reviewing complex environmental documents, scientific studies, and analytical reports to ensure compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and other local, state, and federal environmental resource laws, policies, and regulations. The incumbent evaluates and analyzes the environmental impacts of transportation systems, corridors, and projects on California's resources; and formulates, calculates, and quantifies impacts in order to develop and assess potential mitigation measures. This position also provides guidance to consultants carrying out environmental document preparation and technical work; works with confidential and privileged information; and is charged with managing cost, scope, schedule and project resources within their purview. 

*See more details on the Duty Statement located on the job posting.

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