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Ecologist – Competitive Salary + Benefits – Atlanta

The Role

Are you ready to take your expertise as an Ecologist to new heights? Are you seeking a role where your environmental consulting skills can contribute to impactful infrastructure projects? If so, Look no further.

Our growing Environmental team is in search of a motivated and enthusiastic Ecologist who thrives on fostering technical excellence, delivering exciting transportation projects with multidisciplinary teams, wants to be in a company who values professional growth and career development. As an integral part of our growth strategy, you will extend your expertise on-site as an extension of staff at a major state agency, while occasionally conducting crucial fieldwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data entry and tracking of project statuses and schedules from concept development through agency clearance.
• Assist in the development of scopes and budgets for ecology tasks.
• Assist with the completion of documentation and technical aspects of NEPA/GEPA.
• Responsible for leading or assisting field efforts, with experience in wetland delineation and identification of water of the US; Protected species habitat assessment; Section 404 permitting, stream buffer variance permitting.
• Perform duties as an extension of staff at a major state agency in the ecology department.
• Provide quality reviews of reports prepared by others.

The Company

Lumenor is a woman-owned business (WBE) and certified DBE consulting firm focused on the delivery of quality business, technology, and environmental solutions for our public sector clients within the transportation / transit, utilities, and Federal markets. Dedicated to bettering the communities we serve, Lumenor leverages our dynamic team of technical experts to work with our clients allowing them to modernize their infrastructure, enhance customer experience and streamline the decision-making process.

The Person

• Knowledge in wetland delineation and identification of water of the US; Protected species habitat assessment; Section 404 permitting, stream buffer variance permitting.
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in relevant field (ecology, biology, forestry, aquatics, or related field)
• Strong technical and scientific writing skills with experience preparing ecology reports and permits.
• 3+ years’ experience relevant professional experience
• Additional skills that would be a value add include: DOT experience, GIS experience, basic understanding of NEPA, and experience in meeting with and conducting consultations with the USACE, USFWS, NOAA
• Communicates effectively with clients and fosters a positive working relationship with the client

If you are keen on joining this exciting, forward-thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please click the apply now button to find out more.