Environmental Wetland Scientist - Field & Restoration Specialist

Cedar Corporation; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Corporation, based in Green Bay, WI, seeks a seasoned Environmental Wetland Scientist to join our team. The role involves wetland delineation, mapping, and reporting for diverse projects in the region.

Responsibilities include coordinating with agencies, conducting wildlife surveys, and supporting restoration planning. A degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience are required, with travel as needed and strong technical writing skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of environmental/wetland field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, geography, soil science, or biology.
• Excellent computer skills with MS Office; GIS and/AutoCAD knowledge.
• Strong communication, technical writing, time management, and organization skills.
• Ability to work independently with direction from project team members.
• Ability and willingness to travel for short-term and long-term field assignments, as needed.
• Professional Wetland Assurance Certification is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to walk up to five miles and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance and permitting programs at the federal, state, and local levels.

Responsibilities

• Wetland delineation and assessment.
• Create mapping of wetland resources.
• Summarize findings in a comprehensive report.
• Record with WDNR under the Assured Delineator Program or wetland confirmation service.
• Developing concepts, monitoring and reporting on wetland mitigation and restoration projects.
• Prepare wetland mitigation bank design and assessment.
• Assist with ecological restoration planning and site monitoring.
• Conduct wildlife habitat and botanical surveys.
• Coordinate construction and restoration activities with property owners and contractors.
• Build relationships with government agencies to create a streamlined authorization process.

Skills

Strong communication

Technical writing

Time management

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

Job description

Cedar Corporation, based in Green Bay, WI, seeks a seasoned Environmental Wetland Scientist to join our team. The role involves wetland delineation, mapping, and reporting for diverse projects in the region.

Responsibilities include coordinating with agencies, conducting wildlife surveys, and supporting restoration planning. A degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience are required, with travel as needed and strong technical writing skills.