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Swca Environmental Consultants

Project-Level Wetland Scientist - On-Call

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Swca Environmental Consultants
Environmental consulting firm offering planning, design, and compliance services across sectors.
Environmental consulting services in wetland science, including field studies, data collection, and technical writing, with a focus on the Midwest and specific state/federal regulatory agencies.
14d ago
$28.67 - $46.41
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Lombard, IL
Field
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Consulting
Natural Resource Management
Cultural Resource Management
Air Quality Consulting
Environmental Permitting
Geospatial Services
Environmental Impact Assessments
Land Planning
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
environmental compliance
technical writing
data analysis
field studies
team safety
project management
  • Apply a broad range of environmental compliance experience to support regional renewable energy and transmission focused projects related to Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and other resource planning/permitting, and/or natural resource disciplines.
  • Complete technical writing assignments focused on the reporting and permitting of environmental compliance documents.
  • Data processing, review, and analysis.
  • In the field, oversee a crew or work independently while supporting a variety of data collection needs including wetland delineation, vegetative surveys, protected species and habitat surveys as well as construction compliance efforts.
  • Take responsibility for team safety, develop safety plans (when applicable), and anticipate potential safety hazards.
  • Support projects as a task lead and/or project manager depending on level of experience and career aspirations.
  • Use topographic maps, aerial photographs, GPS units, and other tools for the preparation and execution field studies.
What you bring
years experience
arcgis
technical writing
fieldwork
degree
wetland delineation
  • Able to conduct overnight mobilizations for up to 1-2 weeks at a time accounting for approximately 60% travel throughout the active field season.
  • Assistant Project Wetland Scientist - Typically with at least 3 years of relevant experience and expertise.
  • Applicants must have valid driver’s license and be able to meet SWCA’s driver requirements.
  • Task or project management experience.
  • Associate Project Wetland Scientist - Typically with at least 5 years of relevant experience and expertise.
  • Strong working relationships with the local, state and federal regulatory agencies, such as the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, the Michigan Department Environment Great Lakes and Energy, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the USACE Chicago, Huntington, Detroit, Louisville, and Sant Louis District Offices.
  • Completion of a 38-hour wetland delineation training course or demonstrated equivalent professional experience.
  • Three (3) years of experience conducting a variety of environmental site investigations including wetland delineation, protected species habitat surveys, Phase 1 site assessments, etc, within the Midwest, Northeast, and Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Regions.
  • Ability to travel to a location, hike and conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather, while carrying equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
  • Familiarity with mapping software (such as ArcGIS) and GPS devices.
  • Project Wetland Scientist - Typically with at least 7 years of relevant experience and expertise.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Botany, Environmental Science, Fisheries and Wildlife Science, Ecology, or a related field.
  • Technical writing experience associated with the summarization of site conditions and the preparation of permit compliance evaluations.
  • Seven (7) years of experience conducting a variety of environmental site investigations including wetland delineation, protected species habitat surveys, Phase 1 site assessments, etc., within the Midwest, Northeast, and Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Regions.
  • Applicants who are unable to show professional wetland delineation experience will not be considered.
Benefits
  • Project Wetland Scientist $36.04/hr. - $46.41/hr.
  • Assistant Project Wetland Scientist $28.67/hr. - $37.40/hr.
  • Associate Project Wetland Scientist $32.76/hr. - $42.04/hr.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Over 35 Years
Experience in Environmental Services
The company has been providing comprehensive environmental services for more than three decades, establishing a long-standing reputation in the field.
  • Offers comprehensive environmental services across diverse industries, including energy, infrastructure, and government projects.
  • Expertise in environmental planning, compliance, and design has earned a strong reputation.
  • Provides specialized services for large-scale projects such as energy developments, water resources management, and urban planning.
  • Recognized for innovative solutions in highly regulated sectors, helping clients navigate complex environmental regulations.
  • Committed to supporting clients in achieving sustainability goals.
  • Consultants work with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies and private entities.
  • Integrates scientific expertise, creative problem-solving, and deep industry knowledge in its projects.
Culture + Values
  • We take pride in our diverse team of professionals who bring unique perspectives to every project.
  • We collaborate with clients and partners to deliver practical, sustainable solutions that address their needs.
  • We are committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and providing high-quality service.
  • We support and empower our employees through professional growth and development opportunities.
  • We believe in creating a work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to their fullest potential.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net-Zero Goal
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by this year.
  • Committed to integrating environmental considerations into all operations.
  • Active in projects promoting energy efficiency, conservation, and natural ecosystem restoration.
  • Implements sustainability practices across offices and project sites to minimize environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • fosters an inclusive work environment where diversity is valued, and all employees are given the opportunity to contribute.
  • tracks and reports on gender diversity metrics to ensure equitable opportunities for all employees.
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