Wetland Ecologist

raSmith

Description:
Enhance your career at raSmith as a Wetland Ecologist in our Municipal Services division and discover why we're ranked #2 as a Top Workplace.

raSmith is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting civil and structural engineering and land surveying firm with over 45 years of experience. We work with clients on projects nationwide from our seven office locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, and California.

Are you ready to contribute your talents to a variety of projects that positively impact communities across the country? Consider this opportunity:

Wetland Ecologist - Primary Responsibilities:
Wetland and waterway delineation, as well as reporting and permitting.Navigability and Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM) Determinations. Rare species habitat assessments and presence/absence surveys.Proficiency in using GPS equipment (Trimble) to collect field data.Experience with computer-aided mapping software (e.g., ArcMap, Field Maps, etc.) is a plus.Experience with Microsoft Office (Work, PowerPoint, and Excel).Create cost estimates and project scopes.
Wetland Ecologist - Benefits:

raSmith has a strong history of maintaining a people-oriented culture that provides a great work-life balance and a highly competitive compensation and benefit package. We support and encourage professional development opportunities and provide career growth charts for our supervisors and employees.

Specific benefits include:
Generous paid time off and 8 paid holidaysFlexible work schedulesPaid parental leave Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) optionsWellness programs for health insurance savingsIdentity Shield and LegalShield programsLife assistance programsCorporate wear reimbursementEmployee referral bonus401K plan with immediate employee participation and generous company matchTuition and professional licensure/certification reimbursement programPaid memberships to professional organizationsPaid seminars and conferencesA variety of mentoring and training programsCompany picnics and seasonal eventsSocial and team-building opportunitiesFun sports leagues such as softball, basketball, bowling, cycling, disc golf, and othersRequirements:
Wetland Ecologist - Skills and Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science or related degree from a U.S. accredited college or university (MS or PhD a plus).5+ years of related work experience.Excellent oral, written and analytical skills.Self-motivated, positive, organized and must be able to work independently.Be able to travel as projects require and be willing to work in various field situations.Applicable U.S. based work experience.
We are proud to be an EOE/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disabled employer. Visit raSmith.com to explore some of our projects, check out testimonials from staff and clients, and learn more about what makes us stand out in our industry.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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