Environmental Scientist II: Permitting & Field Data Lead

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Corpus Christi, TX seeks an Environmental Scientist II to support environmental projects, including research, surveys, mapping, and permitting. The role involves collecting & assimilating data, preparing analysis, and working on medium-size projects.

You will participate in public information meetings, assist clients with permit coordination and compliance, and collaborate with a small team of professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a closely related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of technical and/or field experience preparing environmental documents.
• Proficiency with MS Office including Word and Excel.
• Strong environmental writing and communication skills.
• Solid conceptual, organizational, problem solving and research abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to participating in an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Collect project data, including surveys for listed species, map reviews, and field investigations.
• Assimilate and manage data.
• Prepare constraints mapping.
• Define the level of environmental analysis required.
• Perform complex assignments with independent decisions on problems and methods.
• Assist in preparation for public information meetings and hearings.
• Assist clients with permit coordination, acquisition, and compliance.
• Work independently on medium-size projects or support more-senior scientists on larger projects.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Skills

Strong writing & communication

Independent and team player

Analytical problem solving

Research abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Corpus Christi, TX seeks an Environmental Scientist II to support environmental projects, including research, surveys, mapping, and permitting. The role involves collecting & assimilating data, preparing analysis, and working on medium-size projects.

You will participate in public information meetings, assist clients with permit coordination and compliance, and collaborate with a small team of professionals.