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Monitor dough fermentation, proofing, and precise baking times. * Operate and maintain commercial ... Foundational knowledge of bread-making techniques and science is a strong plus. * Physical capacity ...

Monitor dough fermentation, proofing, and precise baking times. * Operate and maintain commercial ... Foundational knowledge of bread-making techniques and science is a strong plus. * Physical capacity ...

The Media Sciences team leads the transformation of Citi's media investment and measurement, while delivering positive return on marketing investment and future-proofing our business. The team works ...

... science solution), Voyager Sopris Learning ® (blended solutions that accelerate struggling ... Ability to prioritize multiple projects and proofing requests under high-pressure daily deadlines

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... and Error-proofing) ; PQA methodologies; and in New Product Introductions including Change ...

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... and Error-proofing) ; PQA methodologies; and in New Product Introductions including Change ...

... and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our ... and Error-proofing) ; PQA methodologies; and in New Product Introductions including Change ...

Engineering Solutions Manager

Keller, TX · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... and Error-proofing) ; PQA methodologies; and in New Product Introductions including Change ...

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... and Error-proofing) ; PQA methodologies; and in New Product Introductions including Change ...

This position will work as a contractor for NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC ... Monthly data proofing. * Proofing process shall be complete by the end of the second month ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for scientific proofreader in Texas is $25.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $31.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a scientific proofreader do?

A Scientific Proofreader reviews scientific manuscripts, research papers, and other technical documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. They check for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and adherence to style guides such as APA, AMA, or Chicago. Additionally, they verify technical terminology, data consistency, and proper citation formatting. Their work helps enhance the readability and credibility of scientific publications before submission or publication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scientific proofreader?

To thrive as a Scientific Proofreader, you need a keen eye for detail, strong command of scientific terminology and grammar, and typically a background in a relevant scientific discipline. Familiarity with reference management tools, publishing software, and style guides such as AMA or APA is often expected. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively with researchers and editors help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity in scientific publications, supporting the integrity of scholarly communication.

What are some common challenges faced by scientific proofreaders and how are they addressed?

Scientific proofreaders often encounter complex technical language, dense data, and varying author writing styles, which can make ensuring clarity and consistency a challenge. To address these issues, proofreaders rely on established style guides, maintain open communication with authors and editors, and frequently consult source materials for accuracy. Collaboration is key, as working closely with researchers can clarify ambiguities and improve the quality of the final manuscript. Staying organized and managing tight deadlines also help proofreaders deliver error-free documents on time.

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Infographic showing various Scientific Proofreader job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,588 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Senior Environmental Scientist/Project Manager - Natural Resources/Permitting (FERC)

Stantec

Houston, TX • On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and project management for oil & gas midstream permitting projects and energy transition projects throughout the US.

  • Manage permit applications and agency coordination related to Threatened and Endangered Species, Sections 404/10, Coastal Zone Management Act, and Section 106 Cultural Resources.

  • Create technical documents and review technical documents that support regulatory submissions.


Stantec rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 453 rated engineering


Job description


Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in permitting complex pipeline and energy projects to join our team. Our staff of professionals includes specialists in biology, wetland science, soil science, fisheries, botany, hydrogeology, engineering, forestry, habitat and ecosystem restoration, environmental policy and permitting, and GIS. We help our clients identify and respond to opportunities and constraints within the changing regulatory and corporate environment, through active engagement with the public, stakeholder groups, and government regulators. Stantec is at the forefront of assisting our energy clients with traditional energy projects as well as exciting projects in the energy transition space to include Hydrogen, CCUS, CO2 transportation, Lithium and traditional renewables.
The position location is flexible within Stantec's Gulf region.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and project management for oil & gas midstream permitting projects (FERC-regulated natural gas or liquids pipeline projects) and energy transition projects throughout the US.
  • Manage permit applications and agency coordination related to Threatened and Endangered Species, Sections 404/10, Coastal Zone Management Act, and Section 106 Cultural Resources.
  • Develop and maintain positive client relationships, including seeking opportunities for new business and supporting proposal development.
  • Create technical documents and provide review of technical documents that support regulatory submissions.
  • Support and ensure implementation of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work and coordinate with HSE professionals during the execution of all phases of project planning and implementation.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other Environmental and Regulatory Specialists to ensure consistency in project execution.
  • This position works as part of a larger midstream & energy permitting team and there will be opportunities to support multiple Stantec projects and offices nationwide.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Demonstrated experience managing pipeline projects. Experience permitting large natural gas or liquids pipelines is critical.
  • Demonstrated experience with FERC and NEPA requirements and processes, mitigation measures, and related implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience managing FERC-regulated projects, including 7(b)/ 7(c) applications and prior notice/blanket authorization projects.
  • Demonstrated experience managing resource report development for FERC-regulated projects
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize and balance sometimes heavy workloads to achieve goals while keeping up with a highly mobile and changing environment.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused to understand and appropriately respond to client's business needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster and grow strong client relationships
  • Working understanding of policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training (as required).
  • Project and task management experience with strong attention to detail.
  • Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships within their technical team and Business Center.
  • Good driving record and valid driver's license required.
  • Where lawful and at Stantec's discretion, your passing post-employment drug and alcohol testing based on client needs.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's or higher (preferred) in Environmental Science, or related field.
  • Minimum of 7 or more years work experience in a similar position.
  • Minimum of 5 years direct experience preparing, managing and authoring FERC permit applications where required by federal, state or local environmental regulatory agencies.
  • Direct experience preparing and managing permit applications and agency coordination related to Threatened and Endangered Species, Sections 404/10, Coastal Zone Management Act, and/or Section 106 Cultural Resources.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
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About Us
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.
About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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