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Biologist

Employer
Ecology and Environment, Inc.
Location
Tallahassee, Florida
Closing date
Jul 5, 2019

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Job Level
Mid level
Salary Type
Hourly
Employment Type
Full time

Job Details

Ecology and Environment, Inc. seeking an Associate-level Biologist for our office in either Pensacola or Tallahassee, FL.  This position will be responsible for performing biological studies and supporting a variety of environmental projects. Our successful candidate will have experience with wetland delineations and biological assessments in the southeastern United States.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for a variety of environmental projects including solar, transmission, pipelines, wind, and transportation or other development-related projects
  • Lead, conduct or direct wetland delineations and biological studies including threatened and endangered species, wildlife, fisheries, and vegetation/habitat classification surveys
  • Manage, prepare, lead, and oversee field crews for a variety of wetland/biological surveys
  • Write, draft and revise environmental documents and reports
  • Prepare applications for required local, state, and federal regulatory permits
  • Conduct environmental impact analyses, feasibility, and due diligence studies
  • Apply knowledge of natural resource principles when conducting research or collecting, compiling, and evaluating data

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Botany, Wildlife Ecology or a related discipline
  • 3 – 7 years of environmental consulting experience including wetland and threatened/endangered species surveys and biological assessments
  • Experience with  environmental permitting in the southeastern United States
  • Experience working with federal agencies including USACE, USFWS, FERC, NOAA-NMFS, DOS, DOE and USCG; experience with state environmental agencies including FDEP and FFWCC is preferred
  • Knowledge of major federal statutes and implementing regulations, including ESA, NEPA, CWA, CAA, 404 wetland permitting, NHPA, etc.
  • Strong interpersonal communication, organizational, analytical, technical writing, and strategic planning skills with attention to detail and a high quality of work in a pressure environment
  • Ability to travel to support business needs

We are a global network of innovators and problem solvers, dedicated professionals and industry leaders in scientific, engineering, and planning disciplines working together with our clients to develop technically sound, science-based solutions to the leading environmental challenges of our time.  E & E offers opportunities for growth in a team-oriented environment. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.; Visa sponsorship will not be provided.  Please view our website at www.ene.com to apply on-line.  Local candidates preferred.

Ecology and Environment, Inc. is an EO and AA employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled/and other protected categories.

Company

Founded in 1970, Ecology and Environment, Inc. (E & E) is a broad based environmental consulting, testing, engineering, and design firm operating from 27 U.S. offices and subsidiaries and affiliates around the world. We employ over 75 separate disciplines embracing the physical, biological, social, and health sciences. Our underlying philosophy is a worldwide commitment to supporting sustainable development through responsible environmental stewardship

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