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Capital Group

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Hannover

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • B.S. Environmental or Natural Resource Sciences
  • 5 – 8 years relevant working experience
  • Experience and ability to execute plant community surveys, wetland and forest stand delineations and related reports independently
  • Permitting experience on stream and ecological restoration, living shoreline and/or stormwater management projects
  • Ability to service multiple projects and multiple in-house technical personnel
  • Ability to effectively communicate with clients, regulators, public officials and other team members
  • Experience in delivering high quality professional deliverables and exhibits
  • ArcMap/ArcGIS/ArcPro experience
  • AutoCAD experience, including Civil3D

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities include wetland delineations in accordance with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) procedures, plant community surveys and descriptions, coordination with resource protection agencies including the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Critical Area Commission (CAC), Maryland Historical Trust (MHT), US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), planting/landscape plan formulation, preparation of a diverse range of deliverables using ArcGIS and AutoCAD; preparation of high quality graphics for project reports; and environmental planning and permitting.

FAQs

What is the minimum experience required for the Environmental Scientist position?

The minimum experience required is 5 to 8 years of relevant working experience.

What educational qualifications are needed for the Environmental Scientist role?

A minimum of a B.S. in Environmental or Natural Resource Sciences is required.

Is experience in wetland delineation necessary for this position?

Yes, experience in wetland delineation is required, along with the ability to conduct related plant community surveys and delineations independently.

Will the Environmental Scientist be required to interact with regulatory agencies?

Yes, the position involves coordination with various resource protection agencies, including the Maryland Department of the Environment and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

What skills are desired for this role?

Desired skills include Professional Wetland Scientist certification, ability to prepare planting plans, familiarity with restoration monitoring procedures, and experience with GPS operations and mapping.

What software proficiency is required for the Environmental Scientist position?

Proficiency in ArcMap/ArcGIS/ArcPro and AutoCAD, including Civil3D, is required.

Does the company offer any forms of flexible work arrangements?

Yes, the company offers flextime and telework options.

Are there benefits associated with this position?

Yes, the company provides competitive salary, paid personal, sick, and vacation leave, paid holidays, performance bonuses, health benefits, 401k, and profit sharing.

Is certification as a Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional a requirement for the job?

No, certification is not a requirement, but the ability to obtain it is desired.

What type of projects will the Environmental Scientist work on?

The Environmental Scientist will work on water resource and ecological restoration projects, focusing on natural resource inventories, forest stand delineations, and environmental permitting.

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Capital Group

Finance
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1931
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since 1931, Capital Group, home of American Funds®, has been singularly focused on delivering superior results for long-term investors using high-conviction portfolios, rigorous research and individual accountability. As of December 31, 2021, Capital Group manages more than $2 trillion in equity and fixed income assets for millions of individual and institutional investors. Capital Group is a private firm that employs more than 8,000 associates and has offices in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas. For more than 90 years, our goal has remained the same: to improve people’s lives through successful investing. *** We’ve been made aware of an employment scam fraudulently using Capital Group’s name. Please note: Capital Group currently does not offer 100% remote work positions. On average, the interview process can take one to three months to go from resume submission to offer. Financial transactions are never part of the job onboarding process. For your own cyber safety and security, if you suspect fraud, please do not respond to or interact with messages claiming to be from Capital Group.

Benefits

  • Compensation

    In addition to offering a highly competitive base salary, we give two annual bonuses to our associates. The first bonus is based on performance and the second is based on company profitability. These two bonuses, your annual raise and our 15% retirement contribution add up to so much more than a simple paycheck. Year over year, you'll have the opportunity to see your salary not only grow, but grow exponentially.

  • Retirement

    Every year, we put the equivalent of 15% of your salary and bonuses into a retirement account for you. To be clear, that's not money you've chosen to deduct from your paycheck. That's in addition to your paycheck.

  • Life, accident and travel insurance

    We sponsor life insurance and offer additional life insurance, personal accident and business travel insurance as well.

  • Commuter savings

    We offer commuting and/or parking incentives to take public transportation, carpool, walk or cycle to work.