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Environmental Scientist II

Crane, IN · On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

Environmental Scientist II Provides mid-level technical leadership for installation environmental compliance with a primary focus on air quality and Title V permitting. Leads regulatory analysis ...

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Weekend Soil Scientist information

What is a weekend soil scientist?

Weekend soil scientists are professionals who study soil properties, composition, and health, but work primarily on weekends rather than during the standard workweek. They may conduct field research, collect soil samples, and analyze data for agricultural, environmental, or land management purposes. This role is often suited for individuals balancing other commitments during the week or organizations that require soil analysis outside of regular hours. Weekend soil scientists play a crucial role in monitoring soil quality and supporting sustainable land use. Their findings can help inform farming practices, environmental conservation efforts, and land development projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend soil scientist?

To thrive as a Weekend Soil Scientist, you need a solid background in soil science, environmental science, or agriculture, often backed by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with soil sampling tools, GIS mapping software, and laboratory analysis techniques is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing soil health, reporting findings, and supporting sustainable land management practices.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend soil scientist?

As a Weekend Soil Scientist, you will typically conduct field sampling, analyze soil properties, and record data during weekends to support ongoing research or agricultural projects. Your findings are essential for monitoring soil health, evaluating environmental impacts, and assisting with project continuity when full-time staff are unavailable. You'll often collaborate with project managers, agronomists, and lab technicians to ensure your weekend data integrates seamlessly into larger datasets. This role allows for hands-on experience and can lead to expanded responsibilities or advancement into full-time positions.

What are the most commonly searched types of Soil Scientist jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Soil Scientist jobs in Indiana are:

Environmental Scientist II

Cherokee Federal

Crane, IN • On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description


Environmental Scientist II
Provides mid-level technical leadership for installation environmental compliance with a primary focus on air quality and Title V permitting. Leads regulatory analysis, inspections, emissions reporting, and program oversight in support of Government mission operations. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and Navy requirements, including IDEM, USEPA, and `OPNAV M-5090.1`.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Environmental Scientist II:
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Environmental Scientist II Responsibilities Include:
  • Lead environmental compliance programs with emphasis on air quality (Title V), and support for water, waste, and `NEPA` as required.
  • Draft technical input for air pollution control source construction and operating permit applications as directed by the Environmental Program (EP) team and/or project needs.
  • Collect, validate, and document permit-related data through site visits and direct coordination with facility stakeholders.
  • Manage and support Title V permit compliance for a complex industrial installation with approximately 96 significant sources (e.g., paint booths; cleaning, coating, and plating operations; abrasive blasting units; boilers; contained detonation chamber; `APE 1236` rotary kiln incinerator; emergency generators; storage tanks; `OB/OD` operations; white phosphorous conversion plant; and manufacturing processes) and approximately 461 insignificant sources.
  • Support permit maintenance and modifications, estimating approximately 4 significant, 2 minor, and 4 administrative Title V permit modifications annually.
  • Conduct in-depth compliance audits to verify Title V requirements, including auditing insignificant activities to confirm no operational changes from permitted conditions.
  • Perform quarterly (or more frequent, as required) air source inspections and draft technical input for Title V compliance reports.
  • Maintain and update Emissions Inventories and related compliance documentation required by IDEM, USEPA, Navy guidance, and the Title V permit.
  • Develop, compile, and submit permit-required deliverables to the EP Manager and Air Program Manager, including:
    • Annual Compliance Certification
    • Annual Emissions Inventory Report
    • Quarterly Compliance Reports
    • Semi-Annual Continuous Emissions Monitor Reports
    • Semi-Annual Boiler Certification
    • Annual Boiler Tune-Up Report
    • Annual Greenhouse Gas Report
    • Annual Navy emission report
    • Other permit-required reports as identified
  • Coordinate compliance testing with Government personnel, contractors, and regulators, including development of testing plans/protocols, regulator communications, onsite support before/during/after testing, and coordination of public notices, extension letters, and other supporting actions.
  • Ensure sampling and field/lab testing is executed under an approved `QAPP` (approved by the Contractor QAM and accepted by the NSWC Crane EP QAM, applicable `IEPD`, and Environmental Media Manager).
  • Research regulatory requirements and develop permit applicability determinations (estimated twelve per year).
  • Lead and execute key elements of the Ozone Depleting Substances (`ODS`) compliance program, including:
  • Completion of required regulatory forms, plans, and specifications
  • Calculation of ODS leak rates; notification of EP for all reportable leaks
  • Performance of at least one annual ODS program audit to confirm compliance with federal, state, and Navy requirements
  • Maintenance of required certifications and registered reclaim equipment; reclaim ODS into compliant vessels
  • Maintenance of reclaimed ODS inventory with monthly submittal to the Government
  • Completion of annual compliance inspections of the ODS program
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to Government clients and represent the program professionally in regulatory and stakeholder engagements.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Environmental Scientist II Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in environmental compliance, with significant experience in air quality and permitting (Title V preferred).
  • Demonstrated expertise with federal and state environmental regulations and compliance frameworks (e.g., `CAA`, IDEM requirements, USEPA programs, and applicable Navy policy including `OPNAV M-5090.1`).
  • Proven ability to lead audits, inspections, emissions inventory development, and complex recurring reporting cycles.
  • Strong technical writing skills with a track record of producing permit applications, compliance reports, and regulator-facing documentation.
  • Ability to conduct field/site work, verify operational data, and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:
Cherokee Strategic Solutions (CSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CSS, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com

Industry

Architectural services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tulsa, OK, US

Year founded

1969

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