Wetlands/Soil Scientist
VHBs growing Wethersfield, CT office has an immediate need for a Wetlands/Soil Scientist to join its Environmental Services team.
VHBs passionate professionals include engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with public and private clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments.
Together, we work to improve mobility, enhance communities and economic vitality, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship.
Responsibilities
Performing natural resource surveys including, but not limited to, wetland delineations and functional assessments, soil mapping and classification, wildlife habitat evaluations, rare species surveys
Responsible for developing environmental permit strategies with clients and staff and for preparing federal, state and local environmental permit applications
Managing and participating in the preparation of environmental impact statements and assessments
Responsible to complete wetland mitigation design and construction oversight
Establish and track project milestones and business goals
Maintain ongoing dialog with clients to keep them apprised of project status, changes in conditions or other key points of information.
Skills & Abilities
Ability to work in field settings under a variety of weather conditions
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Must be a highly motivated self-starter
Must demonstrate superior ability in collaborative project solving with stakeholders, clients, and colleagues
Requirements
BS degree in environmental science, geology, or related field; Masters degree preferred
3
years of professional experience
Certified Soil Scientist
Experience in identifying northeast plant species and soils is required; ability to identify wildlife habitats, and ecological communities is required.
Knowledge of CT and federal wetland regulations, endandgered species, and stormwater regulations is required; Knowledge of similar MA regulations as well is a plus
PWS desirable
Please submit applications online.
At VHB, were invested in what we do, compelled by intellectual curiosity, and driven to work collectively to best serve our clients and help shape the future of our communities in a meaningful way. Were proud, yet humbled, to have been doing this for 36 years. We are dedicated to making a positive impact, and providing opportunities to grow personally and professionally.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
VHBs passionate professionals include engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with public and private clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments.
Together, we work to improve mobility, enhance communities and economic vitality, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship.
Responsibilities
Performing natural resource surveys including, but not limited to, wetland delineations and functional assessments, soil mapping and classification, wildlife habitat evaluations, rare species surveys
Responsible for developing environmental permit strategies with clients and staff and for preparing federal, state and local environmental permit applications
Managing and participating in the preparation of environmental impact statements and assessments
Responsible to complete wetland mitigation design and construction oversight
Establish and track project milestones and business goals
Maintain ongoing dialog with clients to keep them apprised of project status, changes in conditions or other key points of information.
Skills & Abilities
Ability to work in field settings under a variety of weather conditions
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Must be a highly motivated self-starter
Must demonstrate superior ability in collaborative project solving with stakeholders, clients, and colleagues
Requirements
BS degree in environmental science, geology, or related field; Masters degree preferred
3
years of professional experience
Certified Soil Scientist
Experience in identifying northeast plant species and soils is required; ability to identify wildlife habitats, and ecological communities is required.
Knowledge of CT and federal wetland regulations, endandgered species, and stormwater regulations is required; Knowledge of similar MA regulations as well is a plus
PWS desirable
Please submit applications online.
At VHB, were invested in what we do, compelled by intellectual curiosity, and driven to work collectively to best serve our clients and help shape the future of our communities in a meaningful way. Were proud, yet humbled, to have been doing this for 36 years. We are dedicated to making a positive impact, and providing opportunities to grow personally and professionally.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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