Environmental Scientist

Description

• Ecological Studies: Design and conduct studies on key ecological issues to support public and private sector clients.
• Technical Reporting: Prepare comprehensive studies and technical reports, including environmental impact statements and assessments.
• Client Engagement: Work closely with clients and help them navigate complex environmental challenges.
• Field Surveys & Assessments: Conduct natural resource surveys including wetland delineations, wildlife habitat evaluations, and rare species surveys.
• Project Management: Establish and track project milestones and business goals, manage budgets, schedules, and deliverables, and supervise junior staff.
• Permitting & Compliance: Develop federal, state, and local permit applications and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Client Communication: Maintain ongoing dialog with clients to keep them apprised of project status and any changes in conditions.

Requirements

• Technical Skills: Experience in plant species identification and soil characterization in the Northeast, and the ability to identify and describe wildlife habitats and ecological communities.
• Experience: 3-5 years of professional environmental consulting experience required
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with state and federal wetland regulations, land use environmental regulations, and environmental permitting.
• Proficiency in collaborative problem-solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Soil Science, or a related field required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Highly motivated self-starter with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Team-oriented with the capability to motivate and mentor others.
• Fieldwork: Ability and willingness to work in physically challenging outdoor situations in all weather conditions, with regular travel to project sites in southern New England.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and innovative team that values collaboration and scientific integrity.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth and mentorship within a dynamic and expanding company.
• Diverse Projects: Engage in a variety of meaningful projects that make a tangible impact on our environment.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance