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Bristol Bay Construction Holdings LLC · 3 weeks ago

Environmental Scientist

Spartanburg, SC

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Bristol Bay Construction Holdings LLC is looking for a motivated Environmental Scientist to join their team at Aerostar Environmental and Construction LLC. In this role, you will monitor Camp Croft State Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina, focusing on compliance with federal and state species regulations and contributing to the Munitions and Explosives of Concern remedial action.

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Responsibilities

Interact with vegetative clearing crews, informing crews as to areas of interest located within the park

Survey for the 10 species of concern (8 plants and 2 animals) with the potential to occur within the park

Work alongside clearance crews to maintain the natural diversity and density of the forest while mechanical clearance of the understory allows the use of geophysical scanning to detect targets of interest

Potential areas of interest include, but are not limited to, occurrence of listed species, presence of potential habitat for listed species, nesting birds, presence of invasive/exotic vegetation, and identification of desirable canopy and subcanopy species

Qualification

Biological Sciences degreeSpecies identificationHAZWOPPER trainingField experiencePublic speakingOutdoor work ability

Required

Experience identifying Federal and State-listed species with the potential to occur on site

Comfortable with public speaking

Ability to work outdoors in all seasons

24 or 40-hour OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPPER) training in Spartanburg/Greenville/Clemson SC area

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, (Biology, Botany, Ecology, Zoology, Ornithology, Ichthyology, Entomology, etc.) Forestry, Conservation Biology, or similar degree Preferred

Similar project, internship, or field class experience with focus on identification of native South Carolina flora and fauna