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    "description": "<h2>Job Description</h2>\n<p>Dewberry is currently seeking a motivated <strong>Senior Environmental Scientist</strong> to join our<strong> Charlotte, Raleigh, NC or Danville, VA</strong> offices. This full-time opening will provide the applicant with the opportunity to work as part of a team throughout the Southeast region in all facets of environmental services including wetland science, regulatory permitting, and groundwater compliance. The Scientist must be flexible, client focused and capable of working independently under the supervision of project managers. The work required of the Scientist is diverse and ranges from general field support to technical analysis and written work that requires strong communication skills.  Typical projects involve assisting private, local, state, and federal agency clients with environmental permitting and/or regulatory compliance.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. 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