Environmental Scientist

Position:

Environmental Scientist

Location:

Aiken, SC

Required 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 identification

o Wildlife and habitat assessments

o 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.