Ecosystem Restoration Field Specialist

Stantec; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is looking for a full-time professional in Naperville, Illinois, to join its ecosystem restoration team. The role involves supporting projects aimed at conserving and managing various natural habitats. Candidates will gain practical experience in the field while collaborating with environmental experts.

Responsibilities include working alongside field crews on tasks such as invasive species control, native planting, and ecological assessments. This position requires a safety-first mindset and adherence to HSSE standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with field tasks related to ecosystem restoration.
• Knowledge of invasive species identification and control methods.
• Strong skills in plant identification and natural area assessments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out ecosystem restoration and management tasks in natural areas.
• Identify and control invasive species using various techniques.
• Document field and written data for restoration tasks.

Skills

Ecosystem restoration

Invasive species control

Plant identification

Tools

Chainsaws

Herbicide sprayers

ATVs / UTVs

Job description

Stantec is looking for a full-time professional in Naperville, Illinois, to join its ecosystem restoration team. The role involves supporting projects aimed at conserving and managing various natural habitats. Candidates will gain practical experience in the field while collaborating with environmental experts.

Responsibilities include working alongside field crews on tasks such as invasive species control, native planting, and ecological assessments. This position requires a safety-first mindset and adherence to HSSE standards.