Ecologist II
AECOM
- Cincinnati, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Stream, wetland, wildlife habitat assessments, delineations, and other surveys
- Writing wetland delineation and other ecological reports, function assessments, mitigation plans, and environmental compliance/permitting documents (Clean Water Act Permits, Section 401 and 404, and others).
- Managing tasks and projects according to approved scopes of work and delivering quality reports on schedule and within budget.
- Coordinating with various governmental agencies.
- Preparing biological evaluations/assessments.
- Assisting the Field Task Leader for wetland/waterbody and wildlife habitat assessments, including adherence to field safety requirements.
- Assists in the preparation of permit applications and other supporting permitting documents.
- Work may include extended hours, night work, weekend work, and/or overnight travel.
- Minimum Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental. Science, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Biology, or related field + 2 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required.
- 2+ years of data collection, data review, and preparation of scientific documents including wetland reports, habitat assessment or species-specific reports.
- ArcGIS, Survey equipment (GPS units, tablets, etc.) experience.
- Solid report writing skills and permitting knowledge.
- The position requires fieldwork, and the candidate must be able to travel (including overnight).
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Relocation is not available for this position.