Environmental Scientist: Field Research & Impact Analysis

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking an Environmental Scientist to perform environmental investigations, permitting support, and impact analyses in Longview, TX. The role focuses on field data collection, data analysis, and report preparation under supervision.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a natural resources related field and GIS proficiency. Office software skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are essential, with field work comprising up to 60% of duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in natural resource management, environmental or natural science, biology, geography, planning, ecology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and familiarity with GIS programs.
• Experience with wetland/stream delineation and impact assessment, wildlife surveys & consultation, data collection and analysis, report writing, and editing.

Responsibilities

• Conducts research of designated environmental resources including wetlands, streams, soils, plants, and wildlife
• Collects data and field samples during field investigations
• Analyzes and manages data received from field investigations; determines the location, size, condition, and impacts to designated environmental resources
• Documents methodologies and findings of research and field investigations
• Assist in Traffic Noise Analysis and modeling
• Assists with geomorphic surveys and design efforts in support of ecological restoration projects
• Assists in species-specific surveys in a variety of terrestrial and aquatic habitats under the supervision of permitted biologists
• Assists with wetland and stream functional and conditional assessments using USACE-approved methods
• Participates in environmental compliance surveys and Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
• Writes natural environmental technical reports, field delineation reports, impact assessments, environmental inspection reports
• Assists and/or manages with supervisory oversight various regulatory permit application processes
• Assists in the preparation of scopes of work, fee proposals, and responses to RFPs
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in natural resource management, environmental or natural science, biology, geography, planning, ecology, or a related field

Tools

GIS programs

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking an Environmental Scientist to perform environmental investigations, permitting support, and impact analyses in Longview, TX. The role focuses on field data collection, data analysis, and report preparation under supervision.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a natural resources related field and GIS proficiency. Office software skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are essential, with field work comprising up to 60% of duties.