What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wetland Scientist position at TEP GROUP?
Summary
The individual will primarily provide project management, review, training, field work, and technical report writing for wetland delineation projects and other related activities such as ordinary high-water mark (OHWM) delineations and stream determinations throughout the
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, natural resources, geology, botany, wildlife biology, engineering or a related field
- 3 years of experience completing wetland delineations, OHWM delineations, stream determinations, and permitting
- Detail oriented with the ability to balance project priorities to ensure successful completion
- Ability to perform field work
- Excellent soil science skills and dendrology / botany species identification experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential Functions
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be at site locations (both on the ground and on building roof tops), sit, stand, walk, use both hands, and reach and raise items above the head, use fingers to feel and handle, talk and hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel and crouch, lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 pounds
Work Environment
Approximately 25% performed in an external environment, on-site, outdoors, exposed to the elements of nature working under normal construction conditions. Approximately 75% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions.
