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Environmental Scientist

Employer
Integrity Placement Services
Location
Richmond City, Virginia, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Feb 6, 2025
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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Informatics / GIS
Discipline
Wetlands
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
We have partnered with a full-service engineering firm to recruit an Environmental Scientist II. The Environmental Scientist must be able to lead with the completion of wetland delineations, stream assessments, habit studies for threatened and endangered species, as well as database research for Section 106 and Section 7. The Environmental Scientist II will also be responsible for the preparation of 404 permits (Joint Permit Applications), wetland assessments and environmental support for land development, utility projects and civil engineering projects. Applicant will have knowledge of natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of local botany and soil science, stormwater compliance and Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act compliance. Applicant should also be efficient in stream evaluation, wetland restoration, mitigation, and nutrient credits. Experience with Environmental Phase I Site Assessments is a plus.

Qualifications
  • BS or MS in Environmental Science, Botany, Biology, Ecology, or comparable Natural Resources degree
  • 1-2 years of relevant field experience
  • Ability to conduct fieldwork with no supervision
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Desire to work in both an office environment and in the field
  • Ability to organize and meet deadlines
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently and on a team
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Candidates should share a commitment to our company's mission and shared values of a team approach to projects.
  • Field experience
  • Experience writing technical reports
  • Word, Excel, AutoCAD and GIS preferred

In addition to providing competitive salaries, our client offers an outstanding benefits package, including:
-Comprehensive group medical insurance, including Health/Dental/Vision/Life
-Paid Vacation/Company-Observed Paid Holidays
-Short Term Disability Coverage
-401K Retirement
-Education Benefits
Company DescriptionIntegrity Placement Services is a staffing solutions firm specializing in providing our clients with consultants and professional services to support their staffing needs. IPS is the recruitment company that will align your company for success. We have the ability to react to our client's needs with a level of service that extends far beyond employment commencement. Our proven procedures for effective management of consultants, who consistently exhibit high caliber professionalism and work ethic, are the foundation of our relentless commitment to exceeding the expectations of our clients.Company DescriptionIntegrity Placement Services is a staffing solutions firm specializing in providing our clients with consultants and professional services to support their staffing needs. IPS is the recruitment company that will align your company for success. We have the ability to react to our client's needs with a level of service that extends far beyond employment commencement. Our proven procedures for effective management of consultants, who consistently exhibit high caliber professionalism and work ethic, are the foundation of our relentless commitment to exceeding the expectations of our clients.

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