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Entry-level Environmental Scientist

Commonwealth Engineers, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

Job Description :

Commonwealth Engineers is seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist to join our award-winning engineering design and consulting firm. The candidate must be a self-starter willing to grow with our company. Applicant must be adaptable and willing to work in a performance and deadline-driven environment and a team setting. Training will be made available for specific duties.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare permit applications
  • Prepare environmental reports as required by funding agencies
  • Evaluate sites for potential wetland / stream mitigation
  • Prepare water quality plans as required by drinking water and / or wastewater regulatory programs
  • Execute / track target marketing activities
  • Prepare technical reports, memorandums, and graphics
  • Perform environmental resource planning including historic / architectural resources, wetlands, surface waters, groundwater, floodway and floodplain, plants and animals, soils, farmland impacts
  • Effectively communicate environmental findings and permitting needs to engineering staff
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Skills :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or Public Affairs
  • Experience working with Local, State, and / or Federal Environmental / Regulatory Agencies is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in GIS Database systems (preferred but not required)
  • Assertive interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in team environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize
  • Benefits :

    For the past 50 years, Commonwealth has earned our reputation as a leader in the water resource industry. Join our award-winning engineering and consulting firm and receive these benefits :

  • Competitive base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance including maternity leave
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • AD&D coverage
  • Matching 401(k) & profit sharing
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Additional incentive pay for each hour worked in excess of the 40-hour schedule
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee outings
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