Environmental Scientist
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Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Attention to detail and strong organizational and task scheduling skills
- Willingness and ability to learn new systems and skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and technical writing
- Must be disciplined and motivated in producing high-quality deliverables
- An affinity for working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers, planners, scientists, and Subject Matter Experts with the ability to work independently, dependably, and efficiently
- Must be able to effectively interact directly with clients in a professional manner
- Ability to work in harsh and demanding field environments
- May require working long field days outdoors, sometimes under rigorous conditions (e.g., hot and/or rainy weather, remote areas, under water, in a wide variety of habitats)
- Scuba certification by a recognized agency and scientific diving experience to collect scientific data
- A valid driver’s license and ability to drive corporate vehicles including a full size pickup truck safely
- Commitment to embrace Stantec’s safety culture and values
Education and Experience
- Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in environmental science or management, biology, ecology, botany, or a closely related field. Masters preferred.
- 5+ years experience Enviromental Scientist and environmental planning, design services
- 3+ years experience on a variety of NEPA, environmental permitting, and/or transportation projects in South Florida is preferred
Preferred:
- Experience operating and navigating boats in tidal waters.
- Experience conducting wetland delineations and functional assessments.
- Experience conducting surveys for threatened and endangered species in South Florida.
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal permitting regulations.
- Familiarity with the FDOT PD&E Manual.
- ArcGIS experience.
Stantec is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status
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