senior-environmental-scientist

Burns & McDonnell

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Experience in completing field investigations, wetland delineations, associated permitting, analyzing GIS data; preparing environmental assessments and permitting documents, technical writing. Compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and develop appropriate applications/agency consultations necessary for various regulatory approvals.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOrlando, FL

    Description

    Description

    The Environmental Services (ENS) Global Practice of Burns & McDonnell is currently seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist for our Orlando office to lead tasks including environmental permitting, NEPA documentation, siting & routing, threatened and endangered species habitat surveys, wetland delineations, stream assessments, and environmental compliance.

    • Perform wetland delineations with strict adherence to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers protocol and procedures

    • Complete field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and/or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resources

    • Compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and develop appropriate applications/agency consultations necessary for various regulatory approvals.

    • Conduct permit compliance inspections, federal/state/local permit applications, agency consultations

    • Serve as a resource for routing and siting practices and procedures

    • Work with project manager on field-oriented tasks, project permit tracking, agency consultations

    • Office related tasks would include report scientific and technical writing, QA/QC review, assistance with compliance related tasks

    • Other duties, as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, studies, planning or related degree from accredited program.

    • Minimum 8 years of related experience providing environmental services.

    • Experience in completing field investigations, wetland delineations, associated permitting, analyzing GIS data; preparing environmental assessments and permitting documents, technical writing

    • Experience with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents

    • Demonstrated knowledge of wetlands, aquatic resources, and associated flora and fauna

    • Demonstrated knowledge of Section 404, 401 and Section 10 permitting required

    • Professional Wetland Scientist certification is a plus.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills.

    • Ability and desire to conduct technical research, expand technical knowledge basis, and remain current on new regulations and market trends

    • Ability to work within a Team framework

    This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

    EEO/Disabled/Veterans

    Job Environmental

    Primary Location US-FL-Orlando

    Schedule: Full-time

    Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

    Req ID: 263706

    Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-GS #ENS

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