Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)
CDM Smith
Under light supervision, performs basic to high complexity analysis and interpretation of site data.
Assists with the application of site data to further the preferred project approach.
Under light supervision, conducts field site investigations. Performs soil, water, air, etc. sampling, wetland delineation, wildlife/habitat surveys, and similar site investigations and documentation of results.
Under light supervision, prepares environmental studies (e.g., NEPA documents, field reports, feasibility studies, etc.) of basic to high complexity.
Collaborates with scientists, engineers, and construction staff to implement the approved approach (e.g., restoration, remediation, etc.).
Provides advice and expertise on selected project approach.
Performs oversight of construction activities to ensure project compliance with permit or other regulatory conditions.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
May supervise the work of junior staff on project work.
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
*Performs other duties as required*
May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Expertise in fisheries science and wetlands preferred.
Master's degree in Fisheries, Ecology, Wildlife and Fisheries Science or Management, or related discipline.
Wetland delineation certification or training.
Field experience with wetland delineation, special-status species surveys, and habitat assessments, especially in the western U.S.
Regulatory experience in permitting, due diligence, and compliance monitoring.
Experience working with federal and state regulations and codes. Experience analyzing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and other applicable laws, implementing regulations, and Executive Orders, as well as preparing necessary documents to demonstrate compliance.
-Experience writing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements
Assists with the application of site data to further the preferred project approach.
Under light supervision, conducts field site investigations. Performs soil, water, air, etc. sampling, wetland delineation, wildlife/habitat surveys, and similar site investigations and documentation of results.
Under light supervision, prepares environmental studies (e.g., NEPA documents, field reports, feasibility studies, etc.) of basic to high complexity.
Collaborates with scientists, engineers, and construction staff to implement the approved approach (e.g., restoration, remediation, etc.).
Provides advice and expertise on selected project approach.
Performs oversight of construction activities to ensure project compliance with permit or other regulatory conditions.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
May supervise the work of junior staff on project work.
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
*Performs other duties as required*
May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Expertise in fisheries science and wetlands preferred.
Master's degree in Fisheries, Ecology, Wildlife and Fisheries Science or Management, or related discipline.
Wetland delineation certification or training.
Field experience with wetland delineation, special-status species surveys, and habitat assessments, especially in the western U.S.
Regulatory experience in permitting, due diligence, and compliance monitoring.
Experience working with federal and state regulations and codes. Experience analyzing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and other applicable laws, implementing regulations, and Executive Orders, as well as preparing necessary documents to demonstrate compliance.
-Experience writing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements
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