What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist position at Stantec?
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Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking an enthusiastic entry level environmental scientist to join our team of environmental professionals. The position will assist in the completion of project level work to support wind and solar electric generation facilities, wetland and stream restoration, energy transmission, natural resource evaluations, and other projects. Primary responsibilities will be related to performing key tasks to support environmental field surveys and reporting.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Wetland and stream delineation and assessments
- Wildlife surveys and habitat assessments
- Construction storm water inspections
- Environmental permit applications
- Aquatic assessments (lake and stream)
- Endangered resource record reviews
- GPS data collection and mapping support
- ArcGIS online mapping and data collection applications
- Assist with and prepare portions of written reports, tables, spreadsheets, databases, and maps for client and regulatory agency review
- Work will be conducted under the supervision of a project manager or a field team leader
- Willingness to travel and conduct field work for extended periods, including overnight travel, is expected for this position. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
The ideal candidate will have :
Education and Experience
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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