CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Environmental Scientist
Responsibilities
The candidate can expect to work on land development, energy development, and transportation as well as natural resource restoration projects. The successful candidate will work in both office and field settings. Specific responsibilities include:
Wetland identification and delineation with report writing
Basic use of GIS systems in field work and report completion
Chapter 105 and Section 404 waterways impact permitting
Natural resource assessments with data compiling and analysis
Threatened and endangered species coordination and surveys
Erosion and sediment pollution control design
Coordination with regulatory agencies both verbal and electronic
Work closely and openly with staff in completing project deliverables
Assistance with proposals for new projects
Requirements
BS degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, wildlife and fisheries or related fields
3+ years of work experience in environmental consulting, civil engineering, or related experience
Wetland delineation experience
Working knowledge of plant identification methods
Ability to take direction and complete assigned tasks
Good oral and written communication skills to convey and present technical information
High aptitude in time management and organizational skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Word and Excel
Ability to work in a collaborative environment with other professionals
Ability to complete field work in various weather conditions and rugged terrain without assistance
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required such as safety glasses, safety vest, wading boots, hard hats, etc
Ability to accommodate occasional overnight travel
Valid driver’s license and daily access to a motor vehicle