Environmental Scientist- Morgantown, WV
Dieffenbauch & Hritz, LLC (D&H) is currently seeking a motivated Environmental Scientist to join our growing environmental team in Morgantown, WV. The Environmental Scientist will be responsible for performing and documenting routine environmental field investigations.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Complete field work and reporting for projects including stream / wetland delineations, habitat assessments, botanical surveys, macroinvertebrate surveys, fish surveys, avian surveys, soil infiltration testing and Phase I site assessments.
- Prepare reports that document field survey results.
- Prepare permit applications.
- Complete with consultation with agency staff as required under Section 404 and 401 of Clean Water Act and the Endangered Species Act.
- Assist with the preparation of biological inventories and NEPA documents.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, natural sciences, or environmental studies; Master’s Degree in a related field.
- Minimum of five (5) years’ of experience performing and documenting routine environmental field investigations.
- Experience with wetland delineation a must.
- NEPA document preparation experience is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to spend approximately 60%-70% of the work week in the field.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable motor vehicle report.
- Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screening and a background screening.
- PEC Safeland and / or OSHA training preferred.
At D&H we offer competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits. Benefits offer include an employer matching Simple IRA plan, health, dental and vision insurances, company paid disability (short / long) and life insurances, and paid time off.
D&H is committed to achieving excellence in everything we do. We value teamwork, communication, integrity and take pride in our performance. D&H considers these elements essential and believe they are the foundation of our competitiveness and success. We are looking for those individuals that share these goals and wish to be a valuable contributor to our future.
Dieffenbauch & Hritz is an equal opportunity employer.
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