Field Ecologist: Wetlands & GIS (GA/SC)

Naturion Management Services LLC; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental benefits

PTO

SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match

Disability insurance

Vision and Life insurance

Job summary

Naturion is seeking a Field Ecologist to support ecological uplift and mitigation work across Georgia and South Carolina. You will conduct field data collection (vegetation, soil, water quality), perform delineations, and assist with regulatory documents.

Ideal candidates hold a BA/BS in a natural resources field, can travel to project sites near Macon, Athens, and Augusta, and bring strong communication and technical writing skills, plus ArcGIS experience.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Natural Resources, Ecology, Environmental Science, Forestry, Wildlife or Fisheries.
• Located in Georgia or able to commute to Macon/Athens/Augusta within two hours.
• Experience in environmental consulting (wetland delineation, 404 permitting) is a bonus.
• Expertise in Project Management and vegetation surveys (native/invasive).
• Experience in stream and wetland delineation and technical writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform field data collection and analysis per regulatory guidance.
• Calculate mitigation credits using approved methodologies.
• Execute stream and wetland delineations and assist with documents.
• Provide construction oversight support and ArcGIS mapping.

Skills

Project Management

Strong communication

Technical writing

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS in Natural Resources

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Naturion is seeking a Field Ecologist to support ecological uplift and mitigation work across Georgia and South Carolina. You will conduct field data collection (vegetation, soil, water quality), perform delineations, and assist with regulatory documents.

Ideal candidates hold a BA/BS in a natural resources field, can travel to project sites near Macon, Athens, and Augusta, and bring strong communication and technical writing skills, plus ArcGIS experience.