Senior Environmental Scientist

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

BB&E Inc.

life insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

1701 Kenly Avenue (Show on map)

Jun 03, 2025

BB&E is an employee-owned, full-service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering, and Program/Project Management Services to the Federal and private sectors.

Position Summary

BB&E is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Environmental Engineer/Scientist/Geologist to join our team, supporting the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC)/Environmental Restoration Technical Support Branch's (CZRA) Performance-Based Remediation (PBR) and Optimized Remediation Contracts (ORCs) Program at Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA)-Lackland, TX.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Facilitate installation-specific acquisition plan (ISAP) meetings to create comprehensive, installation-wide acquisition plans; this includes the creation of supporting documents to include performance work statements (PWSs), sub-contract line item (sub-CLIN) structures, schedule reviews, revision logs, and briefings

Provide technical reviews and analyses of PBR and ORC contractor modification requests for bonafide need and advise the government of the results via Mod Tiger Team (Mod TT) analyses

Assist in managing the Mod TT process, provide quarterly reports, maintain historical records

Perform technical reviews and analyses of ORC contractor's proposals, including their integrated master schedule (IMS), milestone payment schedule (MPS), project management plan (PMP), and work breakdown structure (WBS), and advise the government of the results

Perform analysis of contracting agency's award documents for adherence to Air Force business rules as well as errors and omissions and advise the government of the results

Create reports, training, and templates for all aspects of the ORC program

Manage meetings

Create status briefings, project tracking, data analysis, and ad hoc reporting, white papers, and reports as required

Key Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship and successful completion of a T-1 Trustworthiness background check for a Common Access Card (CAC), or the ability to obtain one is required

Knowledge

Experience with the Air Force Environmental Restoration Program (AF ERP)

Knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) acquisition process, preferably related to performance-based remediation (PBR) contracts

Pre-award/post-award experience with tracking and monitoring performance-based contracts (PBCs)

Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP)

Team Player: Must have strong teamwork capabilities

Organizational Skills: Must be extremely organized and able to organize and gather project data, conduct analysis, prepare reports, and provide recommendations without assistance

Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

Software: Proficiency using MS Office software including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Experience & Education

Experience: 3 to ten 10 years' experience in environmental restoration accomplished under the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA) and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)

Education: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or another related field is required

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand/walk/climb/kneel/crouch and remain in a stationary position/sit at least 60% of the time

Ability to operate office equipment, including computer, copy machine, phone, etc.

Ability to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms

Capable of lifting over 25 lbs.

Ability to see details of objects that are less than a few feet away

Ability to understand the speech of another person, speak clearly so listeners can understand, and talk or hear both in person and by telephone

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation

Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan - BB&E is 100% employee-owned!

Discretionary bonus

*Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge

*Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability

*Employer provided Life insurance

*Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits

*Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidays

Traditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer match

Tuition reimbursement & professional development

Employee referral program

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet insurance discount

*Applies only to full-time employees

*BB&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.