Remote Lead Environmental Scientist - Field Ecology Leader

Bowman; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 77,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowman is seeking a Lead Environmental Scientist to join our team remotely. You will lead complex field biology assessments, coordinate with clients, prepare proposals, and supervise scopes of work and environmental permit packages.

This role requires a Bachelor's in environmental science or related field, a Professional license, and 8+ years of experience, with proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD. We offer a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Ecology, Biology, or related field required at the time of employment.
• Registered Professional in field of expertise.
• Eight or more (8+) years of relevant industry-related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Must hold a valid state driver’s license and successfully pass a motor vehicle check.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and conduct complex field biology assessments including, but not limited to, wetland delineations, wildlife identification, endangered species/habitat/biological assessments and surveys, wetland and stream mitigation design and monitoring, and environmental site assessments.
• Meet with prospective clients, prepare proposals and establish budgets and schedules.
• Direct and prepare scopes of work, study designs, reports, and environmental permit packages.
• Maintain close liaison with clients to resolve all project questions, such as, but not limited to, technical requirements, completion requirements and billing inquiries.
• Support business development in generation of new business.
• Support the preparation of project proposals, budgets, and schedules.
• Work directly with clients to achieve site planning and permitting needs.
• Prepare environmental reports, and federal, state, and local permit applications.
• Research and interpret federal, state and local regulations and requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Field biology

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Ecology, Biology, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Bowman is seeking a Lead Environmental Scientist to join our team remotely. You will lead complex field biology assessments, coordinate with clients, prepare proposals, and supervise scopes of work and environmental permit packages.

This role requires a Bachelor's in environmental science or related field, a Professional license, and 8+ years of experience, with proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD. We offer a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth.