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Wetland Scientist/Environmental Permitting Specialist_As-Needed

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Dudek

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
  • Atlantic
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a BS in a related field, 4+ years of wetlands delineation experience, technical report prep skills, valid driver's license, and must pass drug and background checks. MS and 6+ years preferred.
  • You will prepare and review delineation reports and permit applications, mentor junior staff, identify process improvements, manage workloads, and delegate tasks to ensure client satisfaction.

Requirements

  • BS in Biology, Wetland Science, Ecology, Environmental Science, Soil Science, Geology or related field + 4 years-experience.
  • Wetlands Delineation Experience in Northeast/New England, mid-Atlantic or southeast
  • Technical Report Preparation/Permitting Support for renewable projects
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment
  • As a federal contractor, successful candidates are required to pass the following pre-employment requirements prior to beginning employment: pre-employment drug test and background check.
  • MS desirable 6+ years’ experience.
  • Lead Wetland Delineation Expertise
  • Prior experience supporting wetlands delineation, T&E surveys and GIS background desirable.
  • Permitting Experience throughout the East Coast.
  • Prior experience in stormwater best management practices (BMP) work and/or wetland restoration projects.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and provide technical review of jurisdictional delineation reports and regulatory permit applications, including Clean Water Act (CWA) 404/401.
  • Oversee and mentor junior staff.
  • Engage in the workflow to identify process improvements to provide added value to the client.
  • Review workload demands to evaluate and adjust staffing needs to meet client goals.
  • Manage and delegate tasks to Dudek staff and subcontractors.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this position can be remote, allowing for flexibility in work location.

What is the focus of the projects for this role?

The focus will be on supporting electrical transmission infrastructure, renewable projects like offshore wind and solar development, as well as ecosystem restoration projects.

What are the minimum requirements for this position?

Candidates need a BS in Biology, Wetland Science, Ecology, Environmental Science, Soil Science, Geology or a related field, along with 4 years of relevant experience.

Is prior experience with the Army Corps of Engineers regulations necessary?

Yes, demonstrated experience with Army Corps of Engineer 404 regulations is desired for this role.

Are there opportunities for professional development at Dudek?

Yes, Dudek encourages professional development and offers ownership opportunities to its team members.

What are the physical requirements for this position?

The role may involve working outdoors in various weather conditions, walking on uneven terrain, and using standard office equipment like computers and phones.

Are there any pre-employment requirements?

Yes, successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

What is the proposed salary range for this position?

The proposed salary range is $32-$47 hourly, depending on experience and qualifications.

Is there mentorship for junior staff in this role?

Yes, this position involves overseeing and mentoring junior staff members.

Can part-time or as-needed employees receive benefits?

Yes, as-needed and part-time employees are eligible for a 401(k) plan, sick leave, and could have the option for additional benefits depending on hours worked.

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Dudek

Empowering our employee-owners to Du More for our clients and communities.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1980
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are an environmental and engineering firm with more than 600 planners, scientists, engineers, contractors, and support staff. We assist private and public clients on a broad range of projects focused on improving communities, infrastructure, and the natural environment. From planning, design, and permitting through construction, we help move projects forward through the complexities of regulatory compliance, budgetary and schedule constraints, and conflicting stakeholder interests. We specialize in energy, water infrastructure, water treatment, mobility, urban development, education, and healthcare projects. Dudek was founded in 1980 by Frank Dudek. Joe Monaco serves as president and CEO and leads our employee-owned company, which has offices throughout the United States, including California, Oregon, Hawai'i, Florida, and Virginia. Mission: We deliver excellence to clients by planning, designing, permitting, and building projects that enhance our natural and built environments.