Wetlands Scientist

DuBois & King, Inc. is currently hiring for a Wetlands Scientist with 2-8 years of experience to join the growing environmental division. This is a full time position that can be based in our Vermont offices. Field work will be based predominantly in New Hampshire & Vermont.

Responsibilities

• Perform natural resource field work including, but not limited to, wetland delineations and functional assessments, wildlife habitat evaluations, invasive species mapping, and environmental permit compliance monitoring.
• Assist with rare species surveys and plant inventories.
• Prepare technical reports and memos.
• Prepare and review permit applications for wetlands and waterbody impacts for local, state, and federal guidelines.
• Prepare NEPA documents, including categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, and environmental impact statements.
• Coordinate with State and Federal regulatory agencies regarding project requirements.
• Prepare project budgets.
• Navigate to remote locations, and to work alone as required.
• Use GPS for navigation and to record field data.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, or related field
• USACE Wetland Delineation training or similar preferred
• 2-8 years’ previous experience in natural resources
• Ability to identify and/or key out northeast plant species
• Ability to characterize soil profiles
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability/willingness to work in physically challenging outdoor situations and travel on a regular basis to project sites throughout New England, including occasional overnight trips
• ArcGIS experience preferred

About us

Established in 1962, DuBois & King provides multidisciplinary consulting engineering services to federal and state agencies, municipalities, health care and educational facilities, airports, industrial and commercial building projects, energy producers, and the telecommunication industry. We employ professional engineers, planners, surveyors, technicians, environmental and permitting specialists, wetland scientists, biologists, landscape architects, and support personnel.

We offer a competitive salary, health benefits, generous vacation time and a long term retirement plan through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

DuBois & King, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran, LGBTQ+.

Email cover letter and resume to human.resources@dubois-king.com

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