Senior Wetland Scientist & Ecologist (Employee-Owned)

Terracon; Midvale (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned organization

Growth opportunities in Environmental Planning

Safe work environment

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a Project Wetland Scientist/Ecologist to join their growing Environmental Planning team in Salt Lake City, Utah or Boise, Idaho. The role involves conducting wetland and stream delineations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and collaborating with a team of professionals. Candidates should have a degree in relevant fields, at least 7 years of experience in wetland science, and proficiency in GIS. Terracon offers a dynamic work environment dedicated to ecological impact and employee well-being.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in wetland science or environmental regulations.
• Proficiency in delineating Waters of the U.S.
• Strong understanding of Utah and Idaho regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wetland assessments and stream delineations.
• Perform field surveys and oversee staff in data collection.
• Collaborate with environmental staff in Utah and Idaho offices.

Skills

Wetland assessments and delineations

Ecology

Biology

Project management

GIS proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Botany, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Soil Science, or Hydrology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Terracon is seeking a Project Wetland Scientist/Ecologist to join their growing Environmental Planning team in Salt Lake City, Utah or Boise, Idaho. The role involves conducting wetland and stream delineations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and collaborating with a team of professionals. Candidates should have a degree in relevant fields, at least 7 years of experience in wetland science, and proficiency in GIS. Terracon offers a dynamic work environment dedicated to ecological impact and employee well-being.