Mid-Level Environmental Scientist/Ecological Risk Assessor
Location
Birmingham, AL
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 12, 2026
Jacobs is seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist / Ecological Risk Assessor to support complex site characterization and remediation projects primarily within a CERCLA Remedial Investigation / Feasibility Study (RI/FS) framework. This role is ideal for a mid-level professional with strong technical expertise in ecological risk assessment and experience working directly with regulatory agencies, DoD, and industry remediation managers. Prior consulting experience highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support screening level and baseline ecological risk assessments in accordance with USEPA guidance to support RI/FS investigations and remedial decision-making.
* Develop conceptual site models, exposure models, and risk characterizations for aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
* Perform ecological receptor exposure modeling, food-web and bioaccumulation analyses, and interpretation of toxicity data.
* Prepare regulatory-quality reports and technical de...
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support screening level and baseline ecological risk assessments in accordance with USEPA guidance to support RI/FS investigations and remedial decision-making.
* Develop conceptual site models, exposure models, and risk characterizations for aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
* Perform ecological receptor exposure modeling, food-web and bioaccumulation analyses, and interpretation of toxicity data.
* Prepare regulatory-quality reports and technical de...