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Wetland Scientist
Fishbeck
USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 4 weeks ago
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- Manage clients, projects, budgets, and schedules.
- Oversee the development of reports, rare species protective measures, and wetland impact minimization measures.
- Lead and conduct natural features assessments via desktop and field review, threatened and endangered species surveys and permitting, wetland delineation and permitting, ecological monitoring, environmental education, and community outreach activities, and prepare graphics, data, written reports/documentation, presentations, and educational documents.
- Execute flora and fauna surveys.
- Conduct wetland delineations and site assessments, including soil, vegetation, and hydrology characterization.
- Perform threatened and endangered species evaluations, tree surveys, vegetation monitoring, and site characterization.
- Determine and fulfill water resources permitting requirements for local, state, and federal agencies.
- Read and interpret historical maps, GPS data, and aerial photographs.
- Prepare proposals, work plans, and technical reports.
- Manage project budgets and schedules.
- Travel to project sites around the state with occasional overnight stays.
- Assist with other environmental division field services as needed.
- Bachelor of Science in botany, wetland ecology, soil science, natural resource management, or related fields.
- Wetland mitigation and ecological restoration experience desired.
- 5+ years of experience in wetland delineation, water resources permitting, botany, or a similar environmental consulting field.
- Ability to obtain certification as a Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner, Certified Ecologist, Certified Arborist, Professional Wetland Scientist, Professional Wildlife Biologist, or Professional Landscape Architect is strongly desired.
- Working knowledge of wetland delineation techniques and strong field botany skills, including local plant identification.
- Strong technical writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Juggle multiple projects and changing priorities without missing deadlines or losing sight of the overall project goals.
- Work independently with little direct supervision, self-motivated with sound professional judgment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products and other common computer programs.
- Able to conduct fieldwork indoors and outdoors, including moderate lifting, carrying, hiking through uneven terrain, driving to project sites, and working in areas where poisonous plants may be present.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness reimbursement and activities
- Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
- Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
- Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
- 401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)
- And more!
About Fishbeck
Architecture & Engineering Services700 employeesFounded 1956
Professional consulting firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental services.
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