Senior Environmental Scientist
Burns & McDonnell · Orlando, FL · 2 wk ago
AnalystFull-time
Description The Environmental Services (ENS) Global Practice of Burns & McDonnell is currently seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist for our Orlando office to lead tasks including environmental permitting, NEPA documentation, siting & routing, threatened and endangered species habitat surveys, wetland delineations, stream assessments, and environmental compliance. Perform wetland delineations with strict adherence to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers protocol and proceduresComplete field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and/or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resourcesCompose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and develop appropriate applications/agency consultations necessary for various regulatory approvals.Conduct permit compliance inspections, federal/state/local permit applications, agency consultationsServe as a resource for routing and siting practices and proceduresWork with project manager on field-oriented tasks, project permit tracking, agency consultationsOffice related tasks would include report scientific and technical writing, QA/QC review, assistance with compliance related tasksOther duties, as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in environmental science, studies, planning or related degree from accredited program.Minimum 8 years of related experience providing environmental services.Experience in completing field investigations, wetland delineations, associated permitting, analyzing GIS data; preparing environmental assessments and permitting documents, technical writingExperience with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentsDemonstrated knowledge of wetlands, aquatic resources, and associated flora and faunaDemonstrated knowledge of Section 404, 401 and Section 10 permitting requiredProfessional Wetland Scientist certification is a plus.Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills.Ability and desire to conduct technical research, expand technical knowledge basis, and remain current on new regulations and market trendsAbility to work within a Team framework This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job Environmental Primary Location US-FL-Orlando Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time Req ID: 263706 Job Hire Type Experienced #ENS