Environmental Scientist
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Timmons Group is always accepting applications for Environmental Scientists for future openings with our survey group. While we may not have an immediate opening we will keep your resume and information for future opportunities.
The Environmental Scientist is responsible for leading all field operations and technical staff in the execution of field work and the completion of reporting to include the delivery of technically sound products that meet internal and external client expectations on time and on/under budget. This individual makes significant field decisions on wetland assessments delineations and related technical assessments with input by the project manager and provides briefings of findings and recommendations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Reliably collects and interprets data following established methods and guidelines
- Ability to lead wetland delineations
- Provides briefings of findings and recommendations
- Uses professional judgment to act as task manager and independently complete assigned projects
- Acts as technical expert and/or Project Manager on smaller scope or specialty projects as assigned
- Checks the accuracy (formal and informal QA/QC) of assigned tasks
- Pro-actively identifies technical schedule or financial issues and seeks resolution from the Project Manager as appropriate to the situation
- Independently communicates on technical matters with the client when directed by Project Manager or Group Leader
- Travels out of town and/or overnight as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Education and/or Experience:
- Must have a bachelors or masters degree in Environmental Sciences or a related discipline
- Must have at least three years of experience in the Natural Resources field with an emphasis on wetland and stream delineations
- Must have strong office and field skills capable and willing to perform field tasks in all types of weather in often demanding outdoor conditions and terrain
- Wetland Delineation experience and Riparian Buffer Assessment is required
- Threatened and endangered species survey experience environmental permitting stream restoration assessment monitoring and design processes experience is a plus
- Must possess strong verbal and technical writing skills and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans
- This individual must be highly motivated a self-starter; flexible detail-oriented enjoy interacting with employees and clients; willing to work at a dynamic pace to complete tasks and meet deadlines; and share a commitment to our firms vision mission and shared values.
Additional Information :
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy creative flexible patient self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our companys Vision Mission and Shared Values.
Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability or protected Veteran status.
Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a Best Firm to Work For by CE News. With over 15 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast we provide civil engineering environmental economic development GIS/geospatial technology landscape architecture and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Records (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources technology and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information visit .
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- ArcGIS
- GIS
- Microsoft Access
- Data Collection
- Environmental Services
- Technical Writing
- Stream and River Restoration
- OSHA
- Customer relationship management
- Auto Restoration
- Toxicology Experience
- Writing Skills
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