Burns McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Studies and Permitting team in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Burn McDonnell is 100% Employee-Owned firm providing the opportunity to exercise your entrepreneurialspirit and develop professionally within a growing and industry-leading consulting firm.

This position will involve working closely with multi-disciplinary project teams to support wetland delineations, biological field surveys, habitat assessments, environmental permitting, impact assessment and due diligence efforts for a variety of projects, including but not limited to wind, solar, carbon capture/sequestration, power generation, linear infrastructure, and public work projects.

Assisting with wetland delineations, habitat assessments, and other environmental field studies.Collecting field samples and project-related data for environmental analysis.Assisting with preparation of technical reports, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, and other studies.Assisting in conducting environmental compliance audits.Assisting in preparing a wide variety of permit applications to support compliance with environmental regulations (Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, etc.Supporting site selection and routing studies.Assisting with the preparation of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents and supporting materials.Utilizing GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices.Ensuring compliance with company and site safety policies.Performs other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.