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Halff · 1 day ago

Environmental Scientist, Entry-level

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to improving lives and communities. They are seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist to perform field work, assist with permit applications, and collaborate with various professionals on environmental solutions.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for performing field work to collect samples, conduct field surveys and analyze data

Assist with the preparation of permit applications and ensure compliance with environmental regulatory standards

Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other professionals to develop and implement environmental solutions

Provide quality support to multi-disciplinary teams for the purpose of successful delivery and execution of sustainable solutions to valued clients

Intermediate proficiency with ArcGIS, and/or GPS technology

Resource delineations, impacts analysis, and environmental permitting. preferred

Threatened and Endangered Wildlife Species surveys, permitting and relocation

Flexibility to travel and remain out of town for extended periods of time and possibly up to 2 weeks

Cooperatively, work outdoors in fluctuating climate conditions, emphasizing safety, productivity and project success

Capable of physical exertion and standing for extended periods of time and lifting equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds

Qualification

Environmental data collectionFlorida Environmental Resource PermittingFederal Clean Water ActArcGIS proficiencyGPS technologyResearch skillsAnalytical skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in biology, environmental science, natural resources management, or related field

A minimum of 2 years of experience in collecting flora and fauna data to translate into natural resource reports

Experience in completing environmental field data collection activities with a focus on Florida Environmental Resource Permitting and Federal Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting

Relevant and hands-on experience in collecting environmental data, adhering to standards dictated by state and federal agencies

Ability to oversee budgets and schedules and interact with subconsultants and clients

Strong effectiveness in research, analytical, written and verbal communicative capabilities

Positive attitude, proactive self-starter, and exceptional ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams

Flexibility to travel and remain out of town for extended periods of time and possibly up to 2 weeks

Capable of physical exertion and standing for extended periods of time and lifting equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds

Preferred

Master's Degree

Intermediate proficiency with ArcGIS, and/or GPS technology

Resource delineations, impacts analysis, and environmental permitting

Threatened and Endangered Wildlife Species surveys, permitting and relocation

Benefits

Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance

Long-term and short-term disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)

Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

529 College Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Plan

Company

Halff

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Welcome to Halff, the infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed—and purposed—for people.

Founded in 1950

Richardson, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.halff.com/

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