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Title

Experienced Wetlands Scientist

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Reference   (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
Sectors
Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Texas - America North
Town/City Houston
Salary Range Dependent on Experience
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Deadline 01/10/2008
Company Name TERRACON
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Website Further Details / Applications
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Description
IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

THE JOB—WHAT IT IS:
Staff in this position would be, at a minimum, responsible for performing project work of good quality, including technical and regulatory research, field assessments, regulatory analysis, and documentation, within specified budgets and timeframes. Project work is typically associated with: wetlands assessments and delineations; endangered species assessments; NEPA environmental assessments; regulatory compliance consulting and processing; and, environmental mitigation design. The scope of experience for this position is flexible and, depending on experience and ability, related responsibilities may include: task management and coordination; agency consultation and communication; technical writing and editing; project process streamlining; networking; project management (including work plans, estimates, proposals, and billing); client consultation and communication; training and mentoring junior staff; and, soliciting work from existing and prospective clients. This position offers significant opportunity for career growth in Houston and potentially nationwide. Overnight travel may be required.

Essential Skills:
Analytical and problem solving ability. Very strong and demonstrated technical and technical writing skills. Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet.

Additional, Desired Experience and Skills:
Ability to effectively coordinate both small and complex projects, and streamline project processes. Demonstrated communications skills. ASTM Environmental Site Assessment experience preferred. PWS certification is preferred.

THE PERSON—WHAT IT TAKES:
BS or MS in biology, environmental science or related field. Two (2) to ten (10) years of professional experience providing environmental consulting services. Wetlands training and experience, including plant and soils identification. Regulatory compliance (environmental) experience with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies and regulations, such as: USACE, USFWS, USDA, FHWA, FERC, TPWD, THC, TXDOT, NEPA, CWA (NPDES), ESA, NHPA, FPPA, DOTA, and/or OPA. Please note that submittals that do not reflect the minimum requirements detailed above will not be reviewed.

THE OPPORTUNITY—WHAT IT MEANS:
We are growing together. As part of the Terracon team you will benefit from dynamic and rewarding career opportunities and a strong total compensation package. Additionally, you will reap the rewards of individual performance and teamwork.

Visit www.terracon.jobs to apply online

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Terracon requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check and pass a drug screen prior to employment.

**No Recruiters/Agencies Please**

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