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Resource Environmental Solutions LLC · 14 hours ago

Scientist V - Ecology

RES is seeking a Scientist V to join their team of environmental professionals dedicated to restoration and sustainability. This role involves providing expert-level knowledge in ecological science, mentoring junior scientists, and influencing restoration practices while collaborating with clients and regulatory agencies.

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Responsibilities

Lead studies and shape how the company collects, interprets, and applies data across diverse ecosystems and projects
Prepare for field visits with clients and agency teams, leading discussions on data collection goals and reviewing field methodologies
Review junior scientists’ functional assessment reports, offering coaching on technical content and storytelling
Check in with project managers on staffing needs for multi-state projects
Review new SOP recommendations with regional experts
Draft talking points for conferences to represent RES as a thought leader

Qualification

Environmental scienceWetlands expertiseGIS knowledgeFunctional assessmentsScientific software proficiencyProject planningAdvanced degreeProfessional certificationsMentoring othersCollaboration

Required

15+ years of experience in environmental science, or 13+ with an advanced degree
Bachelor's degree in natural or physical sciences (required)
Expertise in one or more disciplines such as wetlands, soils, water quality, stream morphology, ecology, biology, or geology
Deep understanding of regional regulatory requirements and permitting processes
Strong experience in functional assessments and field/lab data analysis
Advanced knowledge of GIS and environmental mapping
Proficient in scientific software and field equipment (YSI meters, GPS, turbidimeters, etc.)
Skilled in project planning, budgeting, staffing, and reporting

Preferred

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a relevant scientific discipline
Professional certifications (e.g., PWS, CWB, PG, CERP)
Regional or species-specific licenses (e.g., RTE survey permits)
A track record of publishing scientific work or presenting at conferences
Recognized leader in a technical association or scientific network

Company

Resource Environmental Solutions LLC

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As the nation’s largest nature-based solutions company, RES (Resource Environmental Solutions) is restoring a resilient earth for a modern world, project by project.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Onex
2022-02-07Private Equity
2016-06-27Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Lorne Phillips
Chief Financial Officer
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Don Seaborn
Chief Growth Officer
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