Field Scientist – Wetlands, GIS & Species Evaluations

Terracon; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a Field Scientist in Cincinnati, Ohio, to enhance our environmental consulting services. The candidate will conduct wetland delineations, utilize GPS technology for data collection, and create maps using GIS. Responsibilities also include reviews related to threatened species to ensure compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science or a related field, along with strong skills in GIS and wetland delineation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in wetland delineation techniques and regulations.
• Experience with GPS technology and data collection.
• Strong GIS mapping skills and the ability to create detailed maps.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wetland delineations and provide accurate assessments.
• Utilize GPS technology for precise data collection in the field.
• Create detailed maps and spatial analyses using GIS software.
• Perform reviews and assessments related to threatened and endangered species.

Skills

Wetland delineation techniques

GIS mapping skills

GPS technology

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

GIS software

GPS equipment

Job description

Terracon is seeking a Field Scientist in Cincinnati, Ohio, to enhance our environmental consulting services. The candidate will conduct wetland delineations, utilize GPS technology for data collection, and create maps using GIS. Responsibilities also include reviews related to threatened species to ensure compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science or a related field, along with strong skills in GIS and wetland delineation.