ENTRY LEVEL ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Job at EMH&T, New Albany, OH

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  • EMH&T
  • New Albany, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

EMH&T is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental team located in Columbus, OH.

The Environmental Scientist will work under the mentorship of a Senior Environmental Scientist and will contribute to our environmental projects and play a pivotal role in our continued success. You will support our team of environmental professionals and civil engineers on a variety of public and private sector projects to combine environmental solutions with civil engineering principles.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates, communicates and adheres to company and division processes, procedures, standards and the promotion of company culture and core values.
  • Performs stream/wetland delineations and ecological field assessments.
  • Identifies flora and fauna species.
  • Conducts field assessments to identify potential environmental hazards or contamination.
  • Collects GPS data.
  • Completes USACE/OEPA ecological data forms.
  • Supports ODOT projects through the preparation of technical reports and documentation, including Ecological Survey Reports, Regulated Materials Reviews, and NEPA documents.
  • Supports freshwater mussel surveys and relocations.
  • Writes technical reports including ecological, hazardous materials, and stream/wetland assessment deliverables.
  • Prepares waterway permit applications for regulatory compliance.
  • Assesses the potential environmental impact of civil engineering projects such as infrastructure development, construction projects, or land development.
  • Assists with ensuring civil engineering projects comply with environmental regulations and standards set by local, state, and federal authorities.
  • Interacts and works with clients, regulatory agency personnel and with other EMH&T team members.
  • May prepare GIS related mapping (as needed).
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Botany, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Geology, or related discipline.
  • Master’s degree preferred.

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong field assessment capabilities related to wetland/stream delineations, wetland/stream monitoring, and terrestrial/aquatic habitat assessments. Relevant experience in Ohio is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience obtaining Jurisdictional Determinations, Section 404/401 Permits, and Isolated Wetland Permits.

Physical Requirements:

  • The work may be physically demanding and aspects of the work environment described here are representative of those that an employee in the above-listed position(s) will encounter and must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Physical demands may include:
  • The ability to tolerate outdoor weather conditions and be exposed to outdoor insects, poisonous plants, and allergens for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per day throughout the year).
  • The ability to walk for extended periods of time and the ability to maneuver over rough terrain, ditches, steep banks, and uneven ground.
  • Must be able to carry up to 25 lbs. of equipment/materials while walking across terrain.
  • Intermittent squatting, leaning, twisting and bending.
  • Use of hand equipment or tools.

Work Environment:

  • Our Environmental Scientists spend time both in the field and in the office. The amount of time in the field varies seasonally, but fieldwork will be conducted year-round.
  • Capable of handling the physical requirements of the role, including working in occasionally demanding field conditions.

Travel:

  • Some out-of-town travel will be required, primarily in Ohio and surrounding states. Some assignments may require full weeks of out-of-town work.

Benefits:

EMH&T offers a generous benefit package to all full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, medical & dependent care FSAs, paid vacation, sick and personal leaves, paid community service time off, paid parental leave, 401(k) with match, company paid life insurance, a wellness reimbursement, an employee recognition program, an employee assistance program that includes legal and identify theft services. Annually, based on yearend business results, an employee’s eligibility for a merit increase and/or bonus is reviewed considering the individual’s performance and contributions.

Must be legally authorized and permitted to work in the United States without time limitation.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Relocation,

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