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ICF · 2 months ago

Wetland Scientist On-Call PNW

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider seeking an On-Call Wetland Scientist to support projects throughout the Pacific Northwest. In this role, you will lead field efforts conducting wetland delineations and stream surveys for habitat restoration and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

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Responsibilities

Conduct small to large-scale field surveys for wetland delineation, OHW determination, wetland restoration monitoring, and potentially vegetation mapping and rare plant surveys
Collect field data, complete required data forms, collect GPS points, mark observations, and synthesize data for reporting
Maintain close communication with project manager, co-workers, and field points-of-contact
Work alone or assisted by other field staff
Walk on uneven and sometimes steep terrain in a variety of plant communities and landforms
Excavate, using hand tools, soil pits to a depth of at least 18 inches
Ability to conduct field surveys wearing a backpack or carry up to 20 pounds of gear during field surveys

Qualification

Wetland delineationBotanical surveysField data collectionPWITPWS CertificationGPS mapping technologyWetland regulations knowledgeCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solving skills

Required

BS in Biology, Ecology, Botany, Environmental Science, or similar education related to wetland science
5+ years of experience conducting wetland delineations and botanical surveys
Must have valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
Located in western WA or OR

Preferred

PWIT or PWS Certification
Washington Wetland Rating System trained
Oregon Rapid Wetland Assessment Protocol trained
Knowledge of federal and state wetland guidance and regulations
Familiarity with GPS mapping technology
Experience using dichotomous keys and applying federal, state, and local agency guidelines to identify plant specimens, vegetation communities, and wetland types

Company

ICF is a global consulting and technology services provider focused on making big things possible for our clients.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$59M
Key Investors
New York State Department of TransportationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2023-02-13Grant· $29M
2021-03-15Grant· $30M
2006-09-28IPO

Leadership Team

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John Wasson
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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James Morgan
Chief Operating Officer and EVP
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