Job Description
The job involves preparing and reviewing technical documents related to wetland and WOTUS delineation, managing environmental permitting projects, and providing technical support to field personnel. The role requires strong expertise in environmental science and project management, focusing on natural resource assessments and compliance with environmental regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review technical documents, including wetland and WOTUS delineation reports.
- Prepare and review permit applications for wetlands and WOTUS impacts.
- Supervise, mentor, and provide project technical support to field personnel.
- Collect field data and write reports for natural resource assessments.
- Serve as project manager and technical lead on natural resource management projects.
- Manage small and large projects, including budgets, schedules, and quality of service.
- Work closely with Atwell scientists and managers to promote business interests.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in environmental wetland science, biology, ecology, geology, engineering, planning, or a related physical sciences discipline.
- 6-10 years of relevant professional experience in environmental permitting, especially wetlands permitting, and consulting services in the Midwest.
- Ability to complete complex wetland delineations including ability to delineate independently, function and value assessments, vernal pool surveys, wildlife habitat assessments, wetland restoration replication planning design, and construction oversight inspection.
- Understanding of federal, state and local environmental statutes and regulations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written reports and verbal presentations at hearings.
- Experience preparing and obtaining wetland WOTUS permits for Clean Water Act Section 404/401, threatened and endangered species and natural resources rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated successful client and regulatory agency relationships.
- Ability to travel as needed for projects throughout the country.
- Has substantial authority in the selection of project team members, the assignment of work to project team members, and the scheduling of projects.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation Range 90,000 - 140,000 USD
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules
Annual bonuses
Spot bonuses
Peer recognition awards
401K match to dollar-for-dollar up to four percent
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment up to 25K
Paid Licensing Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals up to 5,000
Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to 500
Gym memberships
Dependent Care Match
Medical BC BS, Dental Delta, and Vision VSP
Family Planning IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program MAP with complimentary counseling sessions
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