The Foth Companies

Environmental Scientist/Geologist

The Foth Companies  •  Green Bay, WI (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 32 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers

Foth is currently seeking a team-focused, innovative, and results-oriented Geologist / Environmental Scientist who is looking for new learning experiences, opportunities for career growth, and a desire to contribute to our clients’ success. This position will be located in one of our Green Bay, WI; Madison, WI; Minneapolis, MN; Duluth, MN; Springfield, IL; Des Moines, IA or Cedar Rapids, IA locations with a hybrid option. This role does require the ability to travel to project and team locations on an as-needed basis (up to 20%).

Primary Responsibilities:

    • Provide environmental review and data analysis for multiple environmental, regulatory, and permitting projects throughout the Midwest

    • Coordinate, plan, and execute environmental and technical fieldwork, including independent field assignments, documentation, and reporting
    • Provide project review, analysis, and summary of regulations and procedures governing environmental review, permitting, and data analysis
    • Interact with project stakeholders and key regulatory agency personnel to assist project proponents in navigating environmental review and permitting

    • Draft and contribute to environmental review and technical documents—such as Environmental Impact Statements, Environmental Assessments, Biological Assessments, field observation reports, and technical memoranda—including data research, analysis, and synthesis aligned with stakeholder goals and regulatory standards
    • Coordinate project tasks and field activities using strong organizational skills, ensuring effective collaboration among project team members

    • Present technical concepts, analyses, and findings clearly and concisely to internal teams, clients, and stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field
    • Experience with field sampling methods and related data management and reporting
    • Experience working with environmental data sources, metrics and standards
    • Experience managing multiple project tasks simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

    • 2+ years of experience in a similar environmental scientist role
    • Demonstrable experience in preparation of environmental permitting or environmental review documents in the upper Midwest
    • Experience with Federal environmental review processes including NEPA and state environmental review processes such as MEPA
    • Experience with preparing federal and state permit applications for natural resource projects
    • Private-sector or government experience, especially in the environmental review or permitting fields
    • Basic GIS experience

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

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Notice to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies: Foth does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed recruiting agreement coordinated through Foth, Foth reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates without financial obligation to third party recruiters or agencies.

The Foth Companies

About The Foth Companies

By combining science, engineering, and technology with a true collaborative spirit, Foth has delivered innovative solutions to our clients since 1938. Our history has been shaped by the evolving needs of our clients – expanding our services, locations, and membership to provide client-centered service. While the challenges we solve and the way in which we solve them have evolved over the years, our commitment to our clients, members, and our communities, as well as our focus on health, safety, and quality have never wavered.

Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Foth employs 750+ members in 31 locations to provide our national and international clients with convenient, personal service. Our dynamic science and engineering teams are organized into business units – Environment Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, and Production Solutions – each comprised of extraordinary talent embodying decades of knowledge and specialized expertise. We bring our rich history, tradition of success, and interdisciplinary knowledge to every client we serve, understanding their business, providing trusted advice, and developing customized, innovative solutions with remarkable energy and ingenuity.

As a private industry or public entity, you can trust Foth to serve as an extension of your team. Whether you need to build new infrastructure, meet complex environmental regulations, or optimize your manufacturing operations, we’ll deliver the results you need by listening, learning, and asking the right questions. Collaboration is at the core of our purpose to solve your toughest science and engineering challenges.

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
De Pere, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1938
Website
foth.com
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