Description
What began as a one-man environmental engineering consulting firm in 1986 has purposefully grown into a leading design services-firm. Watts is now an architecture and engineering (A/E) firm excelling in architecture, civil, environmental, transportation, structural engineering, and construction monitoring services with offices in Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester and New York City. As an interdisciplinary team of architects, engineers, and community builders, we work hand in hand with our clients to realize enduring designs — to create space for what matters.
We have an immediate opening for a full-time Senior Environmental Scientist-Planner-Engineer in our Buffalo office. Clients will include various state agencies (NYSDOT, NYSTA, SUCF, DASNY, NYSDEC, OGS, NYCDEP), local governments, and authorities (NYPA, PANYNJ, MTA, etc.) across New York but with an upstate New York focus. Individual projects may include bridge, trail, highway, aviation, building, planning, and institutional redevelopment and expansion projects.
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for the completion of environmental assessments and design tasks. Work will include environmental studies and assessments in support of project State SEQR and Federal NEPA reporting requirements. Specialized expertise preferred in one or more areas of practice including: air and noise studies/analyses; historic/cultural resources; ecology/wildlife biology/wetlands; water quality/stormwater; documentation of social/economic/environmental justice impacts, Phase I/II field investigations; and coordination and completion of various regulatory permit applications. Work may also require the development of specifications, drawings, and preliminary cost estimates in support of these projects. The ideal person will have a multi-disciplinary background and also have experience in proposal development and proposal cost estimation. Employee must be equally comfortable in the field and writing reports and conducting analyses. Work will include:
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