Environmental ScientistSpecialist | Columbus, OH
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Job Location:
Columbus, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:Columbus OH
Additional Locations:NA
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:219627
Position Overview
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Environmental Scientist/Specialist to our passionate team of environmental professionals.
Job Duties
The Environmental Scientist/Specialist will provide our government utility commercial and not for profit clientswith the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage natural resources comply with policies. Job duties will include but are not limited to:
- Understanding the contract needs and specifications of clients and their customers.
- Inspect a wide range of habitats both natural and disturbed and assess their condition health andfunctionality according to client specifications.
- Identify local species understand their typical characteristics and recognize common diseases and pests.
- Train and mentor teammates.
- Work more directly with clients.
- Availability to work up to 12 hour days Monday through Friday as needed; hours and days can vary basedon job requirements weather conditions etc.
- Routine overnight travel expected (hotel and per diem provided)
- Ability to work outside in variable weather conditions
- Ability to safely traverse wet rough and rocky terrain on a regular basis.
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a small team
- Identification of local native and invasive vegetation species
- Work safely with herbicides wearing all required PPE
- Operate various equipment such as UTV backpack sprayers hand tools etc. (training provided; experience aplus)
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Willingness to learn new skills techniques and equipment
Qualifications
Education and Qualifications:
An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
- Two to four year degree in Biology Botany Ecology Forestry Horticulture Hydrology Soil Science Zoology or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position.
- Masters degree or advanced education may be required by project.
- Drivers license and clean driving record are required a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) may be required by project.
- Natural resource consulting experience preferred.
Additional Information
What We Offer:*
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
- Group Health Plan.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
- Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
- Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
- The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
- Charitable matching gift program.
*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP Inc. headquartered in Kent Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories urban forest canopy assessments and urban forestry management planning.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class including race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression national or ethnic origin marital or familial status disability status as a protected veteran status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group Inc. is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential utility commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients each other and the world around us. We offer the resources size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career theres a place for you at Davey. To learn more visit .
Accommodations:If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time please contact us at 1- or at .
Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
Required Experience:
IC
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
About Company
With over 130 years of experience, you can rely on Davey’s safe, professional tree services for your home, like tree trimming, tree health inspections, tree removal, tree fertilization, and cabling and bracing. Find a local office near you to schedule a free tree consultation today.
