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Staff Environmental Scientist - Natural Resources (Houston)

Staff Environmental Scientist - Natural Resources (Houston)

Burns & McDonnellHouston, TX, US
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Burns & McDonnell's regional office in Houston is looking for a Staff Environmental Scientist to complete field work, permit applications and task management for a variety of market sectors, including transmission, oil and gas, renewable, and transportation.

The Staff Environmental Scientist will work with the office's Natural & Cultural Resources group within our Environmental Services Global Practice to perform the following duties :

Responsibilities

  • Perform wetland delineations with strict adherence to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers protocol and procedures
  • Complete field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and / or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resources
  • Compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and develop appropriate applications / consultations necessary for various regulatory approvals.
  • Conduct permit compliance tasks, federal / state / local permit applications, agency consultations
  • Assist project manager with field-oriented tasks, project permit tracking, agency consultations
  • Office related tasks would include report writing, QA / QC review, assistance with compliance related tasks
  • Frequent overnight travel to field locations may be required (50-70%)
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Botany, Soil Science or a related accredited program is required
  • 4 years of relevant professional experience is required. Environmental consulting experience is preferred.
  • Experience in completing field investigations, wetland assessments, associated permitting, analyzing GIS data; preparing environmental assessments and permitting documents, technical writing
  • Demonstrated knowledge of wetlands and aquatic resources
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Section 404, 401 and Section 10 permitting required
  • Knowledge of state and local permitting processes in the Midwest
  • Knowledge of the agencies that govern waters of the U.S.
  • Knowledge of erosion and sediment control permitting and site restoration practices
  • Demonstrated proficiency operating GPS equipment
  • Working knowledge of GIS support software and analysis
  • Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Proficient in computer software (Microsoft Office-Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project)
  • Ability to work 50% or more in the field
  • This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

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    Primary Location US-TX-Houston

    Schedule : Full-time

    Travel : Yes, 50 % of the Time

    Req ID : 243730

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