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Earth Resources, Inc. · 1 day ago

Environmental Scientist

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Earth Resources, Inc. is a woman-owned environmental consulting firm based in Tampa. They are seeking an Environmental Scientist to lead wetland delineations, manage project aspects, and conduct various environmental assessments and permitting processes.

ConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingManagement Consulting

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Nancy Scott

Responsibilities

Perform a lead role in wetland delineations; must have strong wetland delineations skills including plant ID, soils and hydrology; familiarity with both state and federal delineation methodology and demonstrated experience with agency wetland reviews

Manage all aspects of projects including fieldwork and data collection, budgets, schedules, client interactions, and team coordination

Conduct wetland impact assessments based on Florida UMAM methodology

Conduct listed species surveys throughout Florida, perform gopher tortoise relocations as needed, and coordinate with agencies including FWC and USFWS

Assist with State (FDEP and WMD) and Section 404 (FDEP/USACE) wetland permitting

Understand and apply field survey methodologies and data forms to support feasibility studies, permitting and monitoring efforts

Experience with GIS Pro, ESRI Field Map, ArcGIS 123, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite

Qualification

Wetland delineationsEnvironmental permittingNEPA experienceGIS ProTechnical writingCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in the natural resources or environmental science field with 5+ years of experience

Minimum of 5 years' experience with knowledge of state and federal permitting (ERP and 404), performing wetland delineations and impact assessments, threatened and endangered species surveys and permitting, and experience with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Project Development & Environment (PD&E) procedure

Strong wetland delineations skills including plant ID, soils and hydrology; familiarity with both state and federal delineation methodology and demonstrated experience with agency wetland reviews

Manage all aspects of projects including fieldwork and data collection, budgets, schedules, client interactions, and team coordination

Conduct wetland impact assessments based on Florida UMAM methodology

Conduct listed species surveys throughout Florida, perform gopher tortoise relocations as needed, and coordinate with agencies including FWC and USFWS

Assist with State (FDEP and WMD) and Section 404 (FDEP/USACE) wetland permitting

Understand and apply field survey methodologies and data forms to support feasibility studies, permitting and monitoring efforts

Experience with GIS Pro, ESRI Field Map, ArcGIS 123, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Strong technical writing skills to assist with environmental assessment reports, environmental feasibility, permitting and monitoring reports, NEPA documentation

Able to work both independently and as a team

Excellent communication skills (both verbally and written)

Preferred

Qualified caracara surveyor and Authorized Gopher Tortoise Agent is a plus but not required

Benefits

Health insurance

401k

Company

Earth Resources, Inc.

Earth Resources, Inc. is a woman-owned small business based in Tampa Florida specializing in environmental consulting.

Founded in 2005

Tampa, Florida, USA

2-10 employees

http://earthresources.us

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