PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST / GEOLOGIST

Project Environmental Scientist/Geologist

Broadbent & Associates, Inc. is seeking a Project Scientist or Geologist to support and manage environmental projects in Henderson, Nevada. This position is suited for a consulting professional with experience in site assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance who is ready to take ownership of projects and client relationships.

This is a project level role involving technical execution, project management, and direct interaction with clients and regulatory agencies.

Company Overview

Broadbent is an environmental remediation, water resources, and civil engineering firm founded in 1987. The firm provides services to energy companies, mining operations, municipalities, developers, and government agencies across the United States. Broadbent is focused on delivering practical, cost-effective solutions and building long-term client relationships through technical excellence and responsive service.

Primary Responsibilities

Project Management

• Manage environmental assessment and remediation projects from initiation through completion

• Develop scopes of work, schedules, and budgets

• Track project progress and maintain budget performance

• Coordinate subcontractors and review vendor proposals and invoices

Technical Responsibilities

• Prepare and review work plans, technical reports, and regulatory submittals

• Analyze and interpret environmental data related to soil, groundwater, and vapor

• Support remediation system design, implementation, and performance evaluation

• Prepare proposals for public and private sector clients

Field Oversight

• Conduct periodic site visits to support project execution

• Oversee field activities and ensure compliance with approved work plans and health and safety requirements

• Provide direction to field staff and subcontractors

• Interface with clients to communicate project status and technical findings

• Coordinate with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies

• Support project strategy and regulatory closure efforts

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science or a related field

• Nevada Certified Environmental Manager

• Three or more years of experience in environmental consulting

• Experience with environmental site assessment, contaminant investigation, or remediation projects

• Working knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations

• Experience managing multiple projects and meeting deliverable deadlines

• Strong technical writing and communication skills

• Ability to travel periodically, including occasional overnight assignments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with groundwater monitoring, remediation systems, or regulatory closure

• Experience with the Nevada Petroleum Fund

• Experience preparing cost estimates and managing project budgets

• Familiarity with fuel system sites, water resources, or compliance projects

• Interest in supporting business development activities

Compensation and Benefits

Broadbent offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 100 percent employer paid medical premium

• Dental and vision coverage

• Health savings account with annual employer contribution

• 401(k) with safe harbor contribution and company match

• Paid vacation and sick leave

• Life insurance

• Bonus program

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position with a typical Monday through Friday schedule. Occasional travel, overnight assignments, and extended field efforts may be required depending on project needs. Participation in emergency response work is voluntary.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable, which is why we have made our application process quick and simple. If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Broadbent is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.