Environmental Career Center · 5 months ago
Senior Associate Consultant | Elmhurst, IL
Davey Resource Group, a Davey Company, is seeking experienced environmental consulting professionals to join their team in Elmhurst, IL. The role focuses on senior-level project management and involves tasks such as water resources delineation, permitting, restoration design, and project development.
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Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with Davey Resource Group project developers, biologists, and project managers
Perform a variety of work including water resources delineation, Section 401/404 permitting, stream/wetland restoration design and construction, technical report writing, and management of a variety of projects that include environmental planning, permitting, monitoring, construction, and management
Provide senior level project management and expertise
Perform a key role in the development of new projects, including preparation of proposals, grant writing, networking and identifying new client relationships and project opportunities
Attend conferences/workshops and public speaking
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a four-year degree in biology, ecology, conservation, environmental science, or related fields
At least eight years of experience working in the natural resources field performing ecological consulting work
Proficient with state laws and environmental regulations
Valid driver's license and have a good driving record
Desired credentials include PWS, ESA Certified Ecologist, and/or CPESC
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety
Proficiency with stream/wetlands restoration design work, including modeling and plan development
Experience performing construction oversight of restoration projects
Capability of managing large projects with multiple subcontractors
Maintain an existing network of clients and contacts within the ecological consulting industry
Benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
Group Health Plan.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
All listed benefits available to eligible employees.