Environmental Scientist

Wilson Construction Company specializes in the design and construction of vital electric utility infrastructure needed by power providers across the United States and beyond. We provide infinite solutions and exceptional results for our satisfied clients through a collaborative team environment. Wilson has worked on projects across the United States and in Canada, American Samoa, and Indonesia. We have an immediate opening for an Environmental Scientist based in Aurora, Oregon. Our Environmental Department specializes in environmental permitting and compliance management as it relates to the electrical utility construction industry. Our team brings expertise to construction projects in the areas of permitting, onsite inspection and monitoring, erosion and sediment control implementation, mitigation planning, restoration and revegetation, and environmental training. The successful candidate will work on a variety of office and field tasks, including managing environmental compliance on construction projects. This position may include a significant portion of the time spent in the field at job sites. Candidate must work well in a professional and team-oriented environment. Excellent written and verbal communication, client interaction and organizational skills, as well as proficiency with MS Office applications required. Location Requirements:

•    This position is based in our Aurora, Oregon office and various project locations as needed. Essential Environmental Scientist Duties and Responsibilities:

•    Conducting field monitoring and inspecting for environmental compliance (hydrocarbon spills, erosion and sediment control, sensitive resource mitigation). •    Tracking current bids and projects. •    Estimating and managing project environmental costs. •    Developing plans to meet mitigation requirements on a given project. •    Implementing erosion and stormwater controls at construction sites. •    Availability to travel as needed and spend extended periods of time at project locations distant from the Aurora office. •    Interaction and effective communication with all levels of Project Management staff, field superintendents, clients, and vendors. Requirements: