Under the general direction of the Environmental Branch Chief, the Environmental Scientist will be a key member of the North Region Division of Environmental Planning at Caltrans District 1 (Eureka, CA), District 2 (Redding, CA), or District 3 (Marysville, CA). The incumbent will be an environmental team lead on Project Development Teams for the delivery of transportation projects throughout the North Region. The Environmental Scientist will be critical in identifying ways to avoid, minimize, and/or mitigate environmental impacts and contribute to enhancements within the State Highway System. The Environmental Scientist will plan, request from others, and execute the complex environmental studies required to facilitate project delivery. The incumbent will gather, research, and analyze social, natural, and environmental data for preparation, review, and processing of environmental documents considering the impacts of transportation projects as mandated by federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. The Environmental Scientist will be expected to complete tasks at an intermediate to advanced skill level with minimal oversight.