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Kimley-Horn

Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) Specialist

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Kimley-Horn
A multidisciplinary engineering and planning firm offering innovative solutions in various sectors.
Environmental scientist with experience in Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), natural resource due diligence, and permitting.
21d ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Dallas, TX
Field
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Aviation Consulting
Community & Infrastructure Resilience
Community Planning
Development Management
Development Services
Energy Consulting
Environmental Engineering & Planning
Forensic Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Life Sciences
Telecommunications
Residential
Sports & Entertainment
Energy
Environmental Engineering
Landscape Architecture
Parking & Mobility
Role
What you would be doing
environmental due diligence
permitting
regulatory familiarity
problem solving
client interaction
collaborative work
  • Our team is responsible for multiple levels of environmental due diligence and permitting, and this role will be a leader on these projects with opportunities to interface directly with clients and other stakeholders
  • Develop familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and our client’s practices, procedures, and standards.
  • Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients’ visions for the future built environment.
  • You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry-leading professionals, agencies, various jurisdictions, and contractors.
What you bring
detail-oriented
technical writing
arcgis
multitasking
permitting/regulations
degree
  • Detail-oriented team player with the ability to contribute to a positive work environment
  • Strong technical writing skills and experience writing detailed technical reports
  • Strong technical writing and organizational skills
  • Working knowledge and strong interest in ArcGIS
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
  • Gain knowledge in one or more of the following practice areas: Natural Resource Due Diligence and Permitting, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), and/or National Environmental Policy Act compliance
  • Ability to assess sites for Business Environmental Risks (BERs) and Recognized Environmental Conditions, and provide technical and practical guidance and solutions to clients and stakeholders
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced work environment as well as the ability to manage and prioritize several assignments concurrently and meet deadlines
  • Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
  • Some travel may be required (approximately 30-50%).
  • Knowledge of state (i.e., TCEQ) permitting and regulations
  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in relevant majors including Biology, Environmental Science, or related majors
  • Willingness and flexibility to travel for projects as needed
  • 2+ years relevant experience, including field work, data collection, and preparation of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
Benefits
  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1967 Founded
Year Established
The company was established in 1967, marking the beginning of its journey to become a leading name in planning and engineering.
Top Ranked
Service Excellence Ranking
The company is consistently recognized as one of the top engineering firms in the U.S. for its exceptional service quality.
  • Specializing in innovative solutions across diverse sectors, from transportation to energy and water.
  • Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects, with a focus on sustainable and efficient designs.
  • The company has worked on iconic infrastructure, from airports to bridges, and urban redevelopment projects.
  • Its team combines technical expertise with a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and project success.
  • The firm’s commitment to innovation and adaptability makes it a leader in a rapidly evolving industry.
Culture + Values
  • Honesty, integrity and ethics
  • Exceptional client service
  • High expectations
  • Sharing and caring
  • Sustained profitability
  • Core purpose: provide an environment for our people to flourish
  • Slogan: "Expect More and Experience Better"
Environment + Sustainability
100% clean energy
Achieved by Port of Virginia
Supported the Port of Virginia in achieving 100% clean energy use by 2024, surpassing its 2040 net-zero target.
10+ Years Experience
Sustainability initiatives expertise
Over 10 years of experience in supporting zero-emission vehicle infrastructure with thousands of stations planned and permitted.
  • Tracking and reporting firm-wide GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) in Corporate Responsibility Report
  • Operating initiatives: green leasing, green purchasing, fleet energy-efficiency, electronic review, virtual meetings, regional Sustainability Champions coordinating recycling/composting and cleanup/tree-planting activities
  • Client services include measuring emissions baselines, implementing GHG mitigation and decarbonization strategies, life cycle assessments, EPD use, net-zero and carbon-neutral planning
  • Utilize green checklists for office site selection (efficiency, transit/EV/bike access) and procurement (recycled/remanufactured products, end-of-life management)
Inclusion & Diversity
Fortune Awards
Consecutive Recognition as Best Workplaces for Women
Recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Women annually from 2017 to 2023.
CREW Catalyst
Award Recognition
Received the CREW Catalyst award in 2021 for commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Recruit diverse workforce, reduce unconscious bias, fund STEM volunteer activities for underrepresented groups, support transparency and report metrics.
  • D&I Committee comprised of HR director, recruiting lead, Board rep, at‑large member, plus seven regional reps.
  • Support ERGs: Black Kimley‑Horn Network, KHAPI (Asian Pacific Islander), Military KHonnections, Pride KHonnect, Unidos @ KH, Women @ KH.
  • Strategic goal: recruit, mentor, develop and retain diverse staff at all levels; metrics tracked and reported.
  • DEI training offered; inclusive environment promoting emotional safety, respect and authenticity.
  • Gender outcomes: Woman‑focused awards and ERG; Fortune recognition Best Workplaces for Women every year since 2017.
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