Environmental Resources Specialist - Wetlands & Habitat

clarkcountywashington; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark County in Washington State is seeking Natural Resources Specialists I/II to support Wetland and Habitat Review within the Community Development Department, focusing on environmental impact areas and resource plans, programs, policies, and regulatory administration.

The role involves plan reviews, field and office work, GIS mapping, data analysis, and presenting findings at public hearings; collaboration with county departments, municipalities, external agencies, and consultants.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a four-year college or university with major in environmental science, botany, biology, fisheries, forestry, soil science, water resources, wildlife biology, archaeology, cultural resources, or related field.
• Any combination of education and experience demonstrating ability to perform the work will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform plan reviews and site analyses.
• Identify wetlands and characterize habitat functions.
• Review environmental plans, reports, and permit requirements.
• Prepare environmental documents and decision reports for public hearings.

Skills

Environmental science

Biology

Botany

Water resources

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science

Job description

Clark County in Washington State is seeking Natural Resources Specialists I/II to support Wetland and Habitat Review within the Community Development Department, focusing on environmental impact areas and resource plans, programs, policies, and regulatory administration.

The role involves plan reviews, field and office work, GIS mapping, data analysis, and presenting findings at public hearings; collaboration with county departments, municipalities, external agencies, and consultants.