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Project Environmental Scientist

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Olsson

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United States , Oklahoma City

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Job Description:

At Olsson, we help our clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes with ease. We ensure proactive compliance with key environmental laws, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. Our approach and use of the latest and best methods help clients achieve their project goals while protecting our natural resources. As a Project Environmental Scientist, you will use your expertise in planning on various NEPA assignments, making independent decisions on complex issues, and may supervise junior staff. You will produce reports, complete analysis, or studies that successfully shape the future of communities and help them thrive.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide high-level project development and review of project documents and report quality for complex projects, including Federal Highway Administration project environmental reviews and documentation
  • Participate in transportation project environmental reviews and documentation
  • Perform QA/QC and ensure delivery of completed reports, policies, and studies meet quality standards and project objectives
  • Research and interpret current and upcoming regulatory and procedural requirements
  • Prepare project documentation and ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget
  • Collaborate on the development of standards and/or guidelines for planning activities within the team
  • Execute complex assignments independently, developing new techniques and procedures as needed
  • Coordinate across Olsson teams and direct design efforts for master plans
  • Partner with project managers to implement design plans, monitor progress, and flag potential issues
  • Contribute to scope and scheduling
  • may facilitate public meetings
  • Build and maintain relationships with developers, agencies, and community stakeholders to meet local needs
  • Work collaboratively to promote efficiency and produce high quality work
  • May supervise and review the work of junior staff
  • Maintain project and client data in the firm’s management system

Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to contribute and work well with a team
  • Bachelor’s degree in planning, policy, political science, or related areas of study
  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in planning
  • NEPA transportation decision making experience
  • Ability to coordinate and conduct agency, public and stakeholder involvement
  • An understanding of Section 4(f) and 6(f) requirements in Federal Highway Administration projects
  • Solid interpersonal and decision-making skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems
  • Ability to represent Olsson in a professional manner at all times

Nice to have:

  • PEL experience
  • certification as a planner (AICP)
What we offer:
  • Competitive 401(k) match
  • Tailored development paths
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
  • Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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