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Recruited by ThinkBAC Consulting 10 months ago
Address Denver, CO, United States
Wetland Scientist/Permitting Specialist
Company | GEI Consultants, Inc. |
Address | Denver, CO, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Civil Engineering |
Expires | 2023-10-02 |
Posted at | 8 months ago |
Your role at GEI.
- Develop permit applications for the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and similar state and local regulations.
- Organize and lead vegetation monitoring, protected species surveys, and wetland delineations.
- Other duties, as assigned.
- Participate in business development activities within the practice such as conference attendance, client meetings, and proposal development.
- Use GPS to map natural resource features and boundaries.
- Biologists may be required to spend up to 1-4 nights per week or more working in remote locations.
- Remain apprised of changes to federal and state environmental regulations that may impact ecological regulations.
- Collect field data, perform data analysis, and prepare reports.
- A typical workday consists of an 8-12 hour day, may include irregular hours (40-55 hours per week), and irregular starting and quitting times, in accordance with the requirements of the assigned project.
- Interpret aerial photography, National Wetland Inventory (NWI), species recovery plans and other online datasets to understand potential impacts and benefits resulting from a variety of projects.
- Experience leading wetland delineations, vegetation monitoring and sampling methodologies, processing spatial data, preparing technical reports, and permit applications.
- Understanding of federal environmental laws, specifically Section 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and similar state and local regulations.
- Knowledge of natural resource issues, policies, and trends in Colorado and around the U.S. .
- Valid driver’s license.
- Effective time management and follow-through, with the ability to simultaneously work on and lead multiple tasks/projects and meet project deadlines.
- Experience identifying Rocky Mountain flora (native and invasive species plant identification).
- Positive, flexible, team-oriented approach, with the willingness and desire to work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- BS in environmental science, biology, natural resources, or similar.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work well independently and with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced work environment.
- Experience with clearance, presence/absence, and monitoring surveys to support federal and state-listed species (e.g., Preble’s meadow jumping mouse, boreal toad, Colorado Butterfly plant, Ute ladies-tresses orchid, and migratory birds).
- Familiarity with Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act mitigation policies and procedures.
- Watershed planning.
- Experience working with clients and managing project schedules and finances.
- At least seven (7) years of work experience in the Rocky Mountains.
- Fire mitigation approaches.
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More…
- Rewards and Recognition
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Pay Range For This Position: $65,000.00-80,000.00 year
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office and Cell Phone Stipends
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Commuter Benefits
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
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