Environmental Scientist Lead

About the PositionWe are searching for an experienced Scientist Lead to join our growing Environmental group in the following markets; Atlanta Ga Jacksonville Fl and Tampa Fl. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelors degree in ecology natural resources environmental engineering environmental planning or a related discipline (MS preferred) and has 6-10 years of related this position the successful candidate will serve as a Task Manager and field lead for environmental field studies including delineation sampling inspection data analysis permit preparation GIS mapping and technical report writing. The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing junior staff and ensuring QA/QC of their work. Additionally the role involves supporting proposal development and interfacing with clients as necessary. Projects will span across multiple markets and geographies offering opportunities to broaden knowledge and deepen skill sets related to environmental science. We are seeking someone who can be an independent self-starter. Experience with Georgia Department of Transportation projects is a and Qualifications Mid-senior level experience as an environmental consultant or environmental regulatory specialist. Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Bachelor of Art (B.A.) in a relevant environmental discipline (EnvironmentalScience Wildlife or Fisheries Science Ecology Biology Environmental Management EnvironmentalPlanning etc.). Master of Science (M.S.) is preferred. Advanced knowledge of field such as wetland science flora/fauna ecosystems of the Southeastern USenvironmental impact analysis etc. with demonstrated experience leading field tasks. Knowledge inadditional ecoregions is preferred. Proficient with GIS and GPS mapping (ArcGIS Pro Field Maps and similar software). Physically able to travel and conduct field work on various project sites with challenging field conditionssuch as steep terrain thick vegetation and inclement weather. Excellent technical writing and communication skills with ability to deliver complete and clean documents. Experience leading environmental tasks for Departments of Transportation (DOT) Energy RenewablesMunicipal or Federal projects. Experience reading and interpreting construction plans (civil roadway pipeline etc.). Experience delivering multiple environmental services projects simultaneously including projects spanningvarious markets clients and states. Ideal candidates would have professional credentials such as American Institute of Certified PlannersProfessional Wetland Scientist (PWS) Certified Ecologist (CE) Certified Professional in Erosion and SedimentControl (CPESC) Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner (CERP) Certified Professional Soil Scientist(CPSS) or similar. Experience supervising one or more junior to mid-level staff. Willingness to travel as projects require including occasional overnight travel. Ability to work well within a team environment bringing a positive attitude multi-tasking abilities and self-motivatedmentality to produce high quality work.