Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $110,000.00 USD Annually - $130,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Wetland Scientist to work fully on-site in Portland, OR.
Job Summary
We are seeking a self-motivated Wetland Scientist to join our Environmental Services Group. The ideal candidate will exemplify core values of integrity, quality, expertise, and client service. This role involves supporting multiple projects, leading technical fieldwork, drafting reports, and managing projects, while also serving in a support role for multi-disciplinary projects managed by others.
Key Responsibilities
Wetland Project Work: Conduct and lead wetland determinations and delineations, ordinary high water mark delineations, wetland and stream functional assessments (such as ORWAP and SFAM), and mitigation monitoring in Oregon and Washington.
Documentation: Prepare delineation reports, removal/fill permit applications, mitigation plans, and monitoring reports.
Natural Resource Assessments: Conduct assessments and prepare associated reports per Clean Water Services and/or Water Environment Services requirements.
Botanical and Habitat Surveys: Support other natural resources projects, including surveys both east and west of the Cascade Range, with some projects in central/eastern Oregon high desert and Columbia Plateau regions.
Project Management: Handle project scoping and budgeting, client interactions, and invoicing.
Mentoring: Mentor junior employees in wetland sciences.
Qualifications
Education: BA or BS in Biology, Environmental Science, or a closely related natural resource field required.
Experience: At least seven years of progressively responsible experience as a consultant and/or scientist in an environmental consulting firm preferred.
Certification: Professional Wetland Scientist or Wetland Professional in Training certification through the Society of Wetland Scientists’ Professional Certification Program preferred; willingness to become certified is desired but not required.
Job Conditions
Work is performed both in the field and in an office.
Field work is conducted in all weather conditions, steep rough terrain, and various settings including open fields and forested areas.
Extensive computer use, physical ability to operate a telephone, and sit for extended periods of time; may lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
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