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Leadership Scientist - Offshore Energy
CSA Ocean Sciences
Florida, USA · Stuart, FL, USA
Posted on Mar 13, 2025
CSA serves the environmental planning and surveying needs of offshore energy industry, including oil, gas, and wind in the U.S. and internationally. CSA is seeking a scientist with leadership experience in offshore energy or closely related industries ready to engage in a fast-paced, applied science leadership role in the private sector. This person will work primarily in the Offshore Energy market at CSA, and join our team in providing customized, competitive, and high-quality services to industry and government clients while adhering to the robust standards of a research scientist.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Leading projects as a Chief Scientist and/or Project manager on multiple energy sector projects;
- Developing project reports for internal teams and external clients;
- Performing quality assurance and quality control procedures for data and deliverables;
- Developing and reviewing presentations, reports, and other deliverables;
- Leading proposal efforts;
- Ability to travel and provide on-site or on-vessel support for field-based campaigns;
- Developing and fostering positive internal team and client interactions;
- Being accountable and responsible for personal safety and safety of others;
- Adhering to company standards for quality management;
- Other duties in other market sectors as assigned.
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
- M.S. or Ph.D. degree in life or physical science;
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills;
- Basic skills in statistical analysis and survey design;
- Demonstrated leadership role in offshore surveys
- Proposal development experience;
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team;
- Oceanographic sampling experience;
- Strong working knowledge of computers and standard Microsoft software packages including word processing skills.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Advanced skills in statistical analysis and survey design;
- Familiarity with oil spill response planning;
- Safety and environmental hazard training;
- Understanding of data integration using Geographic Information Systems (GIS);
- Foreign language skills.
Applicants must possess current, long-term authorization to work in the United States; CSA is unable to initiate visa sponsorship. Letters of Recommendation are required. An MSWORD skill assessment will be administered.
CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, or disabled status.