Environmental Specialist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience conducting environmental field surveys in OH, PA, WV, or surrounding states; electric transmission experience a plus.
• Knowledge of/experience with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual (1987) and Regional Supplements preferred.
• Wetland delineation training is strongly preferred.
• Ability to identify upland and wetland vegetation a plus.
• Experience utilizing handheld GPS a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical writing ability.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications; ArcGIS experience a plus.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Must be able to travel, including overnight trips.
• A valid Driver’s License is required.

Nice To Haves

• electric transmission experience a plus
• Knowledge of/experience with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual (1987) and Regional Supplements preferred.
• Wetland delineation training is strongly preferred.
• Ability to identify upland and wetland vegetation a plus
• Experience utilizing handheld GPS a plus
• ArcGIS experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist with environmental field surveys including but not limited to wetland and stream delineations, endangered species surveys, environmental inspections, and compliance monitoring.
• Data collection using handheld GPS.
• Assist with the preparation of permit applications and associated environmental reports.
• Assist with transmission line siting investigations and siting documentation.
• Must be flexible; travel will be expected as part of this position.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Recognition
• Market based, competitive compensation
• Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
• Meaningful Work–Life Balance
• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Growth, Learning & Financial Security
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications