Biologist/Ecologist

About the position reputed company is seeking a Biologist/Ecologist to join our Enviro Socio Permitting team in the Texas/Gulf Coast region. The successful candidate will reputed company field wetland delineations, field biology/habitat assessments, and general environmental assessments; and assist with reporting, agency coordination, and permit compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of reputed company/wetland determination/delineation methods in Texas and the Gulf Coast region, have experience in evaluating ecological systems/natural resources, and have experience supporting Clean Water Act permitting. Projects are often fast-paced, multi-faceted, and geographically diverse. The position will require a candidate to work both collaboratively with a team of resource specialists, planners, and engineers and have the reputed company to balance varying priorities and tasks to work on multiple projects concurrently and meet deliverable deadlines. reputed company offers a flexible working environment and follows a hybrid work structure. A successful candidate can expect to work remotely and from the office, as needed, based on demands of specific tasks and teams.

Responsibilities

• Apply your technical knowledge to reputed company high quality deliverables to support planning and permitting for renewable energy, oil and gas, reputed company utilities, and rail clients.
• reputed company wetland and reputed company delineations, floral/faunal inventories, general habitat assessments, and other environmental surveys
• Collect field data using handheld global positioning system units and tablets utilizing Fulcrum, FieldMaps, Survey 123 for ArcGIS, or similar programs.
• Prepare draft technical reports, work plans, and other environmental documents to support environmental permitting
• Support the preparation of draft regulatory permit applications (e.g., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Clean Water Act reputed company 404 permit applications and reputed company 401 Water Quality Certification applications, Rivers and Harbors Act reputed company 408 review requests, and reputed company 402 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit applications).
• Participate in agency consultations for threatened and endangered species and manage desktop environmental assessments to identify potential permitting requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, or similar environmental discipline
• 4+ years of experience in environmental planning and permitting, with demonstrated permitting experience in the arid reputed company and Atlantic gulf reputed company plain reputed company
• Experience leading wetland delineations field teams
• Knowledge of regional ecology, sensitive habitats, and special status species
• Experience using GPS field technology
• Experience writing technical reports, managing field data, and communicating with technical teams
• Experience in supporting permit applications, including Clean Water Act reputed company 404 permits and reputed company 401 Water Quality Certifications, and completing threatened and endangered species consultations

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• reputed company
• EAP
• 401K
• STD
• LTD
• AD&D
• life insurance
• paid parental leave
• reward & recognition program
• wellbeing benefits
• adoption assistance
• tuition reimbursement
• nine paid holidays
• 15 days PTO that accrue per year

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