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Environmental Scientist

Environmental Scientist

CompanyTimmons Group
LocationRaleigh, NC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Environmental Sciences or a related discipline and/or equivalent work experience
  • Must have at least three years of experience in the Natural Resources field with an emphasis on wetland and stream delineations
  • Must have strong office and field skills, capable and willing to perform field tasks in all types of weather in often demanding outdoor conditions and terrain
  • Wetland Delineation experience and Riparian Buffer Assessment is required
  • Must possess strong verbal and technical writing skills, and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans

Responsibilities

  • Ability to lead wetland delineations
  • Reliably collects and interprets data following established methods and guidelines
  • Provides briefings of findings and recommendations
  • Uses professional judgment to act as task manager and independently complete assigned projects
  • Acts as technical expert and/or Project Manager on smaller scope or specialty projects as assigned
  • Checks the accuracy (formal and informal QA/QC) of assigned tasks
  • Pro-actively identifies technical, schedule, or financial issues and seeks resolution from the Project Manager, as appropriate to the situation
  • Independently communicates on technical matters with the client when directed by Project Manager or Group Leader
  • Travels out of town and/or overnight as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Threatened and endangered species survey experience
  • Environmental permitting experience
  • Stream restoration assessment, monitoring, and design processes experience