Senior Remote Environmental Scientist

Bowman; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 77,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Job summary

Bowman seeks an Environmental Scientist III to support land development projects remotely. You will lead field assessments, prepare technical reports, and manage budgets while coordinating with agencies at multiple levels.

The role emphasizes client relations, business development, and delivering high-quality environmental solutions. Qualified candidates will have a strong background in wetland delineation and ArcGIS/AutoCAD, plus a minimum of five years in the field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, or related field required at time of employment.
• Master's degree strongly preferred.
• Five or more (5+) years of relevant industry‑related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS.
• Must hold a valid state driver's license.
• Registered Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) preferred, and/or any other applicable certification (WPIT, etc).

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex field assessments, land use studies, and parkland impact assessments as prescribed by proposals and contracts (including scope, schedule, and budget).
• Conduct fieldwork independently or in a team environment in all types of weather conditions and throughout various terrains.
• Prepare and direct preparation of designs, specification, plans, estimates and reports for projects.
• Perform project development for complex projects, including finalizing scope of projects, preparing bid summaries, preparing project budgets and cost estimates.
• Maintain healthy client relationships and possess solid operational insight for driving projects and executing deliverables.
• Assist in all components related to planning and completing environmental projects.
• Work with clients, staff, agency personnel, and others to perform projects.
• Prepare proposals and manage projects.
• Compile, analyze, and report on data collected from field work.
• Report and prepare maps/exhibits using GIS or AutoCAD.
• Effectively participate and contribute to the environmental team.
• Understand client objectives and help them reach a successful outcome.
• Engage in occasional independent field work in adverse weather conditions and out-of-town travel.
• Engage in business development and client marketing.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, or related field

Master's degree strongly preferred

Five or more (5+) years of relevant industry‑related experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS

Must hold a valid state driver's license

Registered Professional n Wetland Scientist (PWS) preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Bowman seeks an Environmental Scientist III to support land development projects remotely. You will lead field assessments, prepare technical reports, and manage budgets while coordinating with agencies at multiple levels.

The role emphasizes client relations, business development, and delivering high-quality environmental solutions. Qualified candidates will have a strong background in wetland delineation and ArcGIS/AutoCAD, plus a minimum of five years in the field.