Senior Environmental Scientist
Burns & McDonnell Orlando, United StatesSenior Environmental Scientist
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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