Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Compliance Team. This full-time position will telecommute and travel to project locations for fieldwork from the Baltimore, MD area. Our fieldwork takes place worldwide, with a concentration along the eastern seaboard.

Founded in 2000, ERG provides environmental and cultural resources consulting services. We are a value-driven, employee-first government small business contractor. Trust, expertise, and compassion drive our success, while gratitude, joy, and flexibility drive the team.

You will conduct regulatory research, plan and manage technical projects, write reports, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with a team, while remaining flexible to prioritize clients' needs and deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineer/ Environmental Science, or a closely related field. Master's degree a plus
• Experience in SPCC, SWPPP, MS4, ASTs, and USTs compliance
• Working knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) Compliance programs and/or the state of Maryland is a plus
• Experience with estimating the level of effort for project tasks
• Excellent interpersonal communication and writing skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage time efficiently, be responsive, and work independently
• Flexibility to serve in multiple roles and teams depending on the client and project
• Ability to work away from home, on-site, for 1-2 weeks at a time, including work outdoors
• Must be able to pass DoD security clearances and background checks
• US citizenship required

Knowledge and Experience

• Familiar with federal and state environmental requirements related to Clean Water Act compliance; storm/wastewater permitting, planning, and compliance; illicit discharge studies and inspections; outfall reconnaissance inventories and inspections; evaluation of structural and non-structural stormwater best management practices; oil pollution prevention; and evaluation of compliance with permit conditions.
• Experience in preparing environmental compliance plans, permits, and reports and executing environmental compliance assessments/inspections to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Experience in providing environmental compliance support to clients, including conducting site visits as needed. Work experience with the DOD, Maryland Department of the Environment, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, and D.C. Department Energy & Environment is preferred.

Salary commensurate with experience and bonuses are offered for exceptional performance. The benefits package includes health insurance, paid holiday and vacation, fitness stipend, and a 401(k) plan with employer contribution regardless of employee contribution. Please send a CV and three references. Successful candidates should be prepared to submit a writing sample.

ERG, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.