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Stantec · 1 month ago

Lead Wetland Scientist

Ohio, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$57K/yr - $82K/yr

3+ years exp

Stantec is a global leader in environmental services, committed to safety, quality, and ethics. The Lead Wetland Scientist will join a collaborative team focused on ecology and wetland sciences, leading wetland delineations and ensuring regulatory compliance for various projects.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Wetland and water resource delineation and characterization

Botanical surveys, habitat mapping, endangered species assessments

Prepare wetland delineation and technical reports for clients/regulators

Support environmental permitting and compliance for federal/state requirements

Participate in multi-disciplinary environmental assessments

Data management and analysis

Attend client/regulatory meetings and provide input

Possible wildlife surveys and ecological restoration tasks

Qualification

Wetland delineationEcological assessmentsRegulatory complianceProfessional Wetland Scientist certificationData managementRisk managementField workMapping applicationsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum Bachelor of Science Degree with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience

Demonstrated experience with plant, soil, and wetland identification and characterization in the region

Experience in leading wetland delineations according to US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and the corresponding Regional Supplements

Experience and proven success in leading wetland delineations in the Midwest region

Familiarity with Federal and State wetland and stream regulations

Wetland and water resource delineation and characterization

Botanical surveys, habitat mapping, endangered species assessments

Prepare wetland delineation and technical reports for clients/regulators

Support environmental permitting and compliance for federal/state requirements

Participate in multi-disciplinary environmental assessments

Data management and analysis

Attend client/regulatory meetings and provide input

Possible wildlife surveys and ecological restoration tasks

Exceptional oral and written communication skills

Organizational and note-taking skills

Ability to interface effectively and collaborate with clients, peers, management, and vendors to successfully meet shifting needs

Ability to manage risks and safety appropriately, manage information, and provide exceptional service to internal and external customers

Ability to work well under pressure, and to prioritize and balance sometimes heavy workloads to achieve goals while keeping up with a highly mobile and changing environment

Work well with others and keep other team members aware of project and client needs

Able and willing to travel regionally with overnight stays as needed

Good driving record and valid driver's license required

Preferred

Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification, or a state-specific certification or licensure related to wetland science

Experience completing state specific wetland function and value and stream assessments

Mapping and data collection applications (Field Maps and Survey123)

Company

Stantec

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Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Founded in 1954

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.stantec.com

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