Environmental Scientist

Position: Environmental ScientistLocation: Aiken, SCRequired Skills & Experience• Minimum 5 years experience in environmental fieldwork and technical reporting (army Core Engineer)• Consulting background• Lead field role but having technical ability to write reports• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related discipline.• Demonstrated experience with:o Wetland delineations and plant identificationo Wildlife and habitat assessmentso Environmental permitting (especially in the Southeastern U.S.)• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with GPS/GIS field tools.• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.• Familiar with endangered species and protected species. Core delineation, jurisdiction determination.Job Description• Conduct wetland delineations, jurisdictional determinations, habitat assessments, plant identification, and wildlife surveys.• Support environmental analyses for NEPA, Clean Water Act, and other permitting efforts.• Prepare detailed technical reports that meet regulatory standards and client expectations.• Apply knowledge of protected species and wetland ecology in the field and during documentation.• Use GPS/GIS tools and mapping software to collect and interpret field data.• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders.• Ensure work is completed on time, within scope and budget, while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.• Comply with our client’s Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) protocols and project-specific safety plans.• Travel regularly to project sites, often in remote or rural locations, and work in varied environmental conditions.• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.