Senior Environmental Scientist - Field & Permitting (FL)

JMT; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (employee ownership)

Competitive health benefits

Paid time off and holidays

401K retirement plan

Career development programs

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson in Jacksonville, FL, seeks an experienced environmental professional to conduct field investigations, wetlands delineation, and regulatory permitting, supporting ecological assessments and restoration projects.

The role includes project management, business development, NEPA documentation, data collection, GIS mapping, and compliance with federal and state regulations. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with environmental requirements of Florida DOT projects and coordination with FDOT.
• History of managing environmental aspects of transportation and other infrastructure projects, including permitting and agency coordination.
• Experience preparing proposals, scopes of work, and fees.
• 15 years of consulting experience in the state of Florida.
• Florida wetland plant and soil identification skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
• Proficiency in ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of scopes of work, fee proposals, and responses to RFPs.
• Engages in other business development opportunities.
• Manages projects.
• Supports preparation of NEPA documents, including writing environmental setting and impact analyses sections.
• Assists and/or manages permit application processes under various federal/state regulations.
• Writes natural environmental technical reports and field delineation reports.
• Documents methodologies and findings of research and field investigations.
• Collects field data using GPS and creates GIS-based maps.
• Travel for field work and business development as needed.

Skills

Project management

Proposal writing

Regulatory coordination

Business development

Microsoft 365

GIS data collection

Education

Master's degree in natural resources or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

GPS data collection

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson in Jacksonville, FL, seeks an experienced environmental professional to conduct field investigations, wetlands delineation, and regulatory permitting, supporting ecological assessments and restoration projects.

The role includes project management, business development, NEPA documentation, data collection, GIS mapping, and compliance with federal and state regulations. Travel may be required.