Senior Environmental Scientist: Field Ecology & Permitting

Seeds Renewables; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability consulting firm is seeking a motivated Consulting Senior Associate, Environmental Biologist/Ecologist/Scientist to join their Environmental Impact Assessment team in Atlanta, Georgia. This field and office-based role focuses on environmental permitting and assessments for diverse sectors, emphasizing collaboration and personal growth in project management. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and have a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant environmental experience or professional internships.
• Ability to support field assignments up to 75% of the time during field season.
• Strong commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys and collect data for environmental assessments.
• Provide technical assistance on capital infrastructure projects.
• Manage compliance documentation with federal and state agencies.

Skills

Field experience with protected species assessments

Detail-oriented with critical thinking skills

Effective written and verbal communication

Knowledge of field techniques

Education

BS in environmental science, biology, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading sustainability consulting firm is seeking a motivated Consulting Senior Associate, Environmental Biologist/Ecologist/Scientist to join their Environmental Impact Assessment team in Atlanta, Georgia. This field and office-based role focuses on environmental permitting and assessments for diverse sectors, emphasizing collaboration and personal growth in project management. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and have a commitment to safety.