Environmental Scientist/Ecologist (Lead)

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• The ability to solve problems using critical thinking and to complete tasks with consideration to their own and the team's safety is important.
• Working knowledge of field sampling techniques.
• Must have the willingness to learn new skills while conducting field work.
• Willingness to travel and conduct field work in potentially remote areas for extended periods including overnight travel is expected for this position. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
• Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in an environmental discipline (biology, ecology, natural resources, soil science or related natural resources field)
• 4-12 years-experience with water resources delineations and assessments is required, with some field experience in natural resource inventories and surveys desired
• Qualified Hydrologic Professional certification is strongly preferred
• Must be comfortable using computers and collecting field data utilizing ArcGIS Field Maps or similar GPS based survey software.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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