Wetland Scientist Field Team Lead
Requirements:
- A BS degree in Biology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Natural Resources, or related field. MS degree preferred.
- A minimum of three years of experience in environmental consulting.
- Professional Wetland Scientist preferred.
- Experience conducting Wetland Function-Value assessment preferred.
- Experience with plant identification preferred.
- Working knowledge of Maine State Natural Resource Protection Act preferred.
- Well-developed leadership qualities.
- At least three year’s demonstrated experience performing routine and atypical wetland delineations using the USACE 1987 Manual and Regional Supplement(s) and identifying wetlands with the Cowardin et al. (1979) classification system.
- Experience in performing biological studies and assessments in the northeastern U.S.
- Experience with GPS field data collection and using Apple IOS iPad and iPhone applications preferred.
- Experience leading field teams, and overseeing and ensuring work quality of others.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
- Proficiency with data management and organization.
- Experience with local, state and federal permitting, preferred.
- A willingness to learn.
- Flexibility and ability to travel and work extended hours during the field season.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet fast-paced demands.
- High motivation and an ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
- Must be multi-task oriented and possess excellent problem-solving skills.
- A valid Driver’s License and a dependable personal means of transportation are required.
- Strong report writing and data analysis skills desired.
- Employee is expected to maintain a professional manner in all aspects of their work.
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