Field Environmental Scientist/Ecologist - Gulf Coast Permits

Stantec; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec's Gulf Coast Environmental Services group seeks an Environmental Scientist to participate in environmental field surveys, reporting, and permitting support for clients in renewable energy, electric transmission, pipelines, and transportation sectors.

The role includes field and office work, with potential extensive travel to the Gulf Coast and Texas; expect field conditions and data collection, plus collaboration with biologists, ecologists, and regulatory experts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an environmental discipline with field survey experience.
• Experience in environmental consulting and survey reports is a plus.
• Comfort with Trimble GPS units or similar GPS-based survey equipment; strong technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform wetlands and stream delineation and assessments.
• Conduct vegetation inventories and wildlife habitat assessments.
• Support environmental permit applications and data management for client/regulatory reviews.
• Assist with written reports, tables, spreadsheets, databases, and maps for clients.

Skills

Critical thinking

Strong communication

Note-taking

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental discipline

Tools

Trimble GPS

ArcGIS

Job description

Stantec's Gulf Coast Environmental Services group seeks an Environmental Scientist to participate in environmental field surveys, reporting, and permitting support for clients in renewable energy, electric transmission, pipelines, and transportation sectors.

The role includes field and office work, with potential extensive travel to the Gulf Coast and Texas; expect field conditions and data collection, plus collaboration with biologists, ecologists, and regulatory experts.