Environmental Database Specialist

Wood has an immediate career opportunity for a Database Specialist to join our Florida Environmental Service Line team to support EPA’s Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNET) Project.  The position would be in either Gainesville or Jacksonville, FL.

Key Responsibilities

• Development of systems applications, database designs, database programming, and networking.
• Writing scripts, stored procedures and functions for database systems.
• Writing and manipulating .NET and developing code using statistical software such as R or SAS.
• Developing databases and authoring complex SQL statements.
• Developing and authoring projects in Microsoft Access and the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Manage data exporting and importing across multiple data systems.
• Manage database enhancements and modifications per internal user and external client requests.
• Provide functional and technical support to ensure performance, operation and stability of database systems and applications.
• Perform data statistical analysis including developing tools for data review, data validation, and identification of long-term trends or spatial patterns.
• Assist in planning and implementing future development and innovation for the project.
• Education, experience, and/or interest in environmental science and specifically ambient air quality.

Role Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with Database Management, Programming, and Development
• Strong communication, organization, and presentation skills
• Proficient in MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, SharePoint)
• Advanced proficiency in SQL Server
• Bachelors in a technical field such as Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Geography, Mathematics, Information Technology, or Computer Science.
• Must pass drug test, physical, company background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters in a technical field such as Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Geography, Mathematics, Information Technology, or Computer Science.
• Proficient in R or similar statistical software

Travel

•  May travel several times per year to conferences or client meetings.

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.