67 Watershed - Stormwater - Wastewater jobs

Description The Department of Fish and Wildlife has some of the most talented people in the natural resource field. We celebrate and value diversity, appreciating that a workforce composed of those from different backgrounds and experiences creates an inclusive environment, strengthens positive relationships with the local community, and brings new perspectives and approaches to fulfilling the agency's mission. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is dedicated to preserving, protecting and perpetuating fish, wildlife and ecosystems, while providing sustainable recreational and commercial opportunities dependent on viable fish and wildlife populations. Each day, WDFW employees facilitate fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities for millions of residents and visitors. WDFW's employees–field and laboratory biologists, geneticists, research scientists, hatchery professionals, policy experts, fully commissioned law enforcement officers, land stewards, lab technicians, property acquisition specialists, customer service representatives and others work throughout the state. WDFW employees protect and restore critical habitat, strive to facilitate species recovery when necessary, and manage hundreds of fish and wildlife species. WDFW employees maintain nearly a million acres of public wildlife lands. They interpret, apply and enforce state and federal laws and collaborate with stakeholders to protect fish and wildlife resources. Find out more about us and the important work we are a part of at   www.wdfw.wa.gov .   Water Science Team Streamflow Restoration Specialist  (Fish & Wildlife Research Scientist 2) The Department of Fish and Wildlife is recruiting to fill one full time, permanent, Fish and Wildlife Research Scientist 2. The position is located in the Habitat Program, Science Division. The duty station for this position is the Natural Resource Building, Olympia, Thurston County. Duties The WDFW Water Science Team Streamflow Restoration Specialist will work at the science-policy interface to coordinate and manage the implementation of the Streamflow Restoration Act, ESSB 6091, within the Department. Work will include researching and developing science to inform the agency position on the use of restoration actions to ameliorate loss of instream water (out of kind mitigation), designing training materials to disseminate policy and best practices among regional staff, and coordinating watershed plan development among 15 watersheds statewide.   This position is the designated consultant in a specialized area of expertise, provides scientific leadership to, and directs a multidisciplinary, multi-jurisdictional research program. This position is the Department's expert in out of kind mitigation and how both instream and near stream restoration actions can ameliorate the loss of instream water. The Streamflow Restoration Specialist provides internal and external products and services that are essential to achieving the Department's goal of protecting, restoring, and enhancing fish and their habitats from human use of water under RCW 77.57.020. The protection and enhancement of freshwater habitat for salmonids is crucial to the Department's goal of salmon recovery. Duties of the Streamflow Restoration Specialist will include: Drafting and implementing the Department's scientific based guidance for the use of instream and near stream restoration to mitigate for the reductions/impairment of instream flow water rights including: i) how and where different types of restoration actions may serve as mitigation, ii) their relative potential benefits to fish and wildlife,  iii) monitoring necessary to address restoration uncertainty and program success, and iv) types and levels of maintenance required to provide mitigation in perpetuity. Coordinating the implementation of watershed planning described within ESSB 6091 in fifteen watersheds (WRIAs) across the state in conjunction with the Streamflow Restoration Policy Coordinator and Regional Habitat Biologists; Building and maintaining collaborative relations with partner agencies, tribes, and diverse stakeholder groups to develop monitoring protocols and standards for restoration that ensure benefits to salmonids and/or instream resources that will be used to evaluate outside proposals; Developing and directing new research and monitoring to document the effects of instream and near stream restoration and assess their effectiveness in order to develop the most beneficial approaches for mitigating the loss of habitat associated with the impairment (decrease) of instream water. Qualifications Master's degree in fisheries, aquatic ecology, hydrology, fluvial geomorphology, or hydraulic engineering AND Four (4) years experience demonstrating in-depth knowledge of aquatic resource management, experience at the interface of science and policy related to water law, policy, and program coordination. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Behaviors Experience coordinating projects among groups of three or more independent entities, designing research studies, conducting and publishing research relevant to instream flows (i.e., fisheries, aquatic ecology, hydrology, hydraulics, water policy) Commitment to preserve, protect, and perpetuate the fish and wildlife of Washington Strong leadership and project management skills Strong communication and collaboration skills Creative problem-solving skills Knowledge of or ability to learn state and federal laws relating to water, fish, and endangered species Ability to understand and resolve complex water policy issues Ability to promote teamwork and lead, coach, and mentor professional staff Flexible and open to change   Desired Qualifications and Skills A Ph.D. in fisheries, aquatic ecology, hydrology, fluvial geomorphology, water policy, or natural resource management Proven expertise and knowledge in fisheries, aquatic ecology, hydrology, fluvial geomorphology, water policy, or natural resource management Proficient in use of total stations for stream surveying Experience with ARCGIS software and geospatial data referencing Policy and/or legislative experience related to water quantity management or instream flows Budget management experience   Valid Washington State Driver's License required. Closing 5/15/2018 11:59 PM Pacific Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com Apply early because employers may close the job listing early.

Description Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. If you want to join a highly effective, collaborative team in exciting work dedicated to managing a sustainable water supply in Central Washington, this may be the position for you. The  Shorelands and Environmental Assistance  (SEA) program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill Coastal Resource Specialist (Environmental Specialist 3) position. This position will be located in our Padilla Bay Office in  Mount Vernon, WA. This position uses scientific principles in planning and implementing natural resource management, research, protection and enhancement for Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (PBNERR), monitoring and maintaining the Reserve's resource base, and interacting with Ecology and other local, state, federal and tribal entities on natural resource issues, including NOAA/NOS/OCM. The Coastal Resource Specialist  position also serves on various advisory committees regionally and statewide. We are looking for applicants who possess excellent people skills, the ability to communicate with a diverse audiences, and the ability to conduct filed-based monitoring and restoration projects Duties  Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment, and promote the wise management of our air, land and water for the benefit of current and future generations. Our goals are to prevent pollution, clean up pollution, and support sustainable communities and natural resources. The mission of the   Shorelands and Environmental Assistance   (SEA) Program is to support community conservation efforts for our shorelands, wetlands, and floodplains. The mission of   Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (PBNERR)   is to preserve, protect and enhance the natural resources of Padilla Bay and to operate programs in education, public information, natural resource management, research and monitoring to conserve and manage estuaries in Washington State and the nation.  Some of the key work activities of the   Coastal Resource Specialist  position are: Under the general direction of the PBNERR senior scientist, collects field and laboratory data, analyzes data and prepares reports to document findings and make fact-based recommendations to senior scientist. Designs, plans and implements field and lab projects to inspect and monitor estuarine and terrestrial habitats for invasive species, controls these species consistent with Padilla Bay NERR Integrated Weed Management Plan. Plans and implements habitat restoration and recovery efforts based on review of scientific literature and best available scientific practices. Independently coordinates with scientists from other agencies, tribes, and universities to accomplish work. Provides advice to Ecology, the SEA Program and others, and serves on regional, state and national committees.  Engages with local watershed stakeholders and property owners to build relationships within the PBNERR boundary. Manages waterfront access site issues and maintains property to PBNERR standard. Participates in meetings with the Skagit Watershed Council and Marine Resource Committee. Mentors Americorps, interns and volunteers. Works with Padilla Bay GIS analyst to integrate data and restoration project design/status into data sets for GIS maps and products. Researches, writes and submits scientific proposals for funding to agencies and institutions; assists other professional scientists in document peer review. This recruitment will remain open until filled. The initial screening will be   May 4, 2018.   In order to be considered for the initial screening, please submit an application on or before   May 3, 2018.   The agency reserves the right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date. Qualifications Required Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field and two (2) years of professional level experience in environmental science or control or environmental planning. Additional qualifying experience will substitute, year-for-year, for education.     A Master's degree in one of the above fields will substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. OR A Ph.D. in one (1) of the above fields. OR One (1) year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 2.  Desired Qualifications: Master's degree in biological science, natural science, resource management, marine science, estuarine science, water quality/chemistry, toxicology.  Ability to produce high quality and accurate reports in a timely manner. Skills in project management, writing proposals. Special Requirements / Conditions of Employment: First Aid/CPR and Boating Safety certifications within six month of start date. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com Apply early because employers may close the job listing early.

Job Description McKim & Creed is a unique, employee-owned firm. First and foremost, we value people. This means we not only hire great talent, we’ve also created an environment where each individual can grow, flourish and apply innovative thinking. As a result, we’ve created a world-class team of professionals within a nimble organization. That’s what our clients want. That’s why we succeed. Our clients hire us because of our people.  McKim & Creed has a reputation for state-of-the-art design of facilities that treat, preserve and conserve the earth’s finite water resources and optimize existing infrastructure and resources. Our highly respected teams of engineers and surveyors are committed to the innovation, sustainability and resource efficiencies that lead to a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future while helping communities leverage their infrastructure.  We have an exciting opportunity to join our Water team. If you want to work at a company that will help you become the best you can be, we’re glad you found McKim & Creed.  Description Individually contributes, formulates and guides solutions to problems of exceptional difficulty and marked importance to the company.  Generally recognized as an expert in the field.  Provides technical, design and project management services in support of industrial and oil & gas water/wastewater related projects. Capable of conducting critical negotiations and handling controversial issues.  Exercises skill in persuading and negotiating or critical issues.  Demonstrates good judgment in handling and solving complex technical and people assignments. Extensive knowledge of standard practices within appropriate discipline including design and construction.  Individually able to carry out complex or novel assignments requiring the development and implementation of new or improved techniques or procedures.  Supports business development efforts, leads the preparation of proposals, serve as lead presenter in presentations to secure new project work.  Experienced in developing scope of work, time and manpower estimates. Responsible for developing a substantial amount of new business. Develops and maintains existing client relationships.  Serves as key contact with major clients. Able to successfully lead and supervise a project team on projects of all sizes and levels of complexity.  Ensures that all aspects of the project are followed through to completion which includes clients meetings, project team communication, monitoring budget and progress and A/R collections. Active in professional organizations, professional development and mentoring of staff.  Maintains a network of relationships within the field. Required Experience Bachelors of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering. 10 plus years of proven experience in project and client management in industrial and oil & gas water/wastewater projects. Gregarious self-starter able to understand big picture needs of the project. Needs good business sense and high levels of persuasiveness and social skills when dealing with clients, and the leadership and business development skills to expand our market share of the industrial and oil & gas water/wastewater sector. Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record.  McKim & Creed is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) and maintains a Drug Free Workplace Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Job Description McKim & Creed is a unique, employee-owned firm. First and foremost, we value people. This means we not only hire great talent, we’ve also created an environment where each individual can grow, flourish and apply innovative thinking. As a result, we’ve created a world-class team of professionals within a nimble organization. That’s what our clients want. That’s why we succeed. Our clients hire us because of our people.   McKim & Creed has a reputation for state-of-the-art design of facilities that treat, preserve and conserve the earth’s finite water resources and optimize existing infrastructure and resources. Our highly respected teams of engineers and surveyors are committed to the innovation, sustainability and resource efficiencies that lead to a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future while helping communities leverage their infrastructure.   We have an exciting opportunity to join our Water team. If you want to work at a company that will help you become the best you can be, we’re glad you found McKim & Creed.   Description Provides technical and design services in support of projects as part of a project team. Conducts technical evaluations projects. Prepares design computations and assessments. Produces design/construction drawings, technical specifications, and bid documents. Reports directly to their Project Manager. Responsible for completing design tasks within budget and on schedule. Communicates and coordinates technical evaluations and designs, technical writing of reports and correspondence with Project Manager and design team to complete work efficiently. Stays current with Local, State & Federal Design Standards and Regulations.   Required Experience Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering Engineering Intern or Engineer in Training Certification. Process-oriented individual with strong organization and technical skills. Solid communicator, able to take and understand directives from PM and coordinate efforts with design team. Strong writing and verbal skills Able to complete work consistently with moderate flexibility to accommodate varying demands put on them by PM's. May or may not require a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record.  McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Graduate Scientist Location Duluth, MN, US Practice Natural Resources Department Description Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. (SEH®) is an employee-owned company comprised of more than 800 engineers, architects, planners, scientists and talented professionals who work to provide exceptional service and value to our public and private clients. SEH employee-owners solve our world's complex challenges of renewing infrastructure, improving mobility, engineering clean water and designing better places all which contribute to Building a Better World for All of Us®. We've been in business for more than 90 years with evidence of our work in more than 40 states. Brief Description We are looking for an individual who wants to be part of a team that provides exceptional service to our clients, and we have an immediate Full-Time opportunity for a Graduate Scientist within our Natural Resources Practice Center located in Duluth, MN. Responsibilities include assessing aquatic, wetland, and upland habitats for the purposes of completing wetland delineations, botanical surveys, and environmental review. This position will be responsible for documenting results and assisting with the preparation of wetland permit applications, environmental site assessments, and NEPA documentation. This person will work relatively independently to complete project tasks and deliverables on projects primarily within northeast Minnesota. Job Requirements Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, Ecology, Botany, Soil Science, Environmental Science, or Water Resources Science. Must have one (1) to five (5) years of previous experience in application of degree, including, but not limited to: Wetland delineation and reporting, permitting, mitigation planning and design, and GIS mapping. Must possess strong technical writing skills and verbal communication skills. Working knowledge of State (Minnesota and Wisconsin) and Federal environmental regulatory requirements as it relates to wetlands and water quality. Previous experience and/or training on the use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) for field surveys and assessments. Working knowledge of GIS and proficiency with ArcGIS. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to provide own means of reliable transportation for occasional day trips. Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site inspections/visits, etc. Occasional overnight travel will be required. Ability to walk and climb over rough terrain and carry up to 30 pounds. Preferred Qualifications: Master of Science degree in similar field above. Minnesota Certified Wetland Delineator Previous experience completing habitat assessments for rare or protected species (flora or fauna). Experience with hydric soils. Construction observation, NPDES, SWPPP, and erosion control experience Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT) , is searching for an ecologist to join our   Natural Resource Management & Permitting   team. Essential Responsibilities: Perform environmental field work and office-based studies for flora and fauna surveys, wetland delineation and determination, ecological restoration, wildlife habitat creation design activities, and support production of construction documents and specifications Work will include wetland and preconstruction studies, construction/restoration oversight, installation, and maintenance activities, including mechanical and chemical invasive species treatment, mulching, weeding, planting, seeding, and watering Assist with natural features assessments, threatened & endangered species surveys and permitting, wetland delineation and permitting, and ecological monitoring Environmental education (classroom and field-based) and community outreach activities Prepare graphics, data, written reports/documentation, and presentations Secondary Responsibilities: Support business development and marketing for ecological restoration and utility/engineering environmental stewardship services in Iowa Supervise and mentor more junior ecological staff as workload/client base expands Minimum Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in natural resources, terrestrial or aquatic ecology, or related field 3-5 years related experience in native vegetation restoration, design and management, invasive species control, and wildlife habitat enhancement Experience using Microsoft Office, GPS, and ArcGIS Requires intermediate to advanced knowledge of Iowa native and invasive plant identification, native seed mix and planting design, and invasive species management Must be self-motivated with sound professional judgement Must be very organized and have excellent verbal and written communication skills, technical writing skills, and attention to detail Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and independently with little direct supervision Must be flexible and able to juggle multiple projects and changing priorities without missing deadlines or losing sight of overall project goals Field work required, including dirty/muddy conditions, on/in water, rough terrain, inclement weather, and exposure to pollinators, including bees Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 30 lbs, with some heavy lifting, pulling, hiking, long days, and sitting or standing for long periods of time required Valid driver’s license required Some overnight travel required and job duties may be required in the field and office during non-standard work hours, as necessary Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Familiarity with Iowa natural resource regulations and previous experience with environmental consulting and project and budget management desired Certified ecological restoration practitioner, certified ecologist, certified arborist, professional wetland scientist, professional wetland biologist, or professional landscape architect desired Submit your cover letter and resume to   careers@ectinc.com . Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT) , seeks a wetland/wildlife ecologist to work within our   Natural Resource Management & Permitting   Service Line and contribute to the ecological services in Florida and the southeastern United States. The candidate will prepare wetland permit applications, environmental assessments, vegetation mapping, wildlife surveys, threatened and endangered species surveys and reports/proposals. Position may be requested to make presentations, interact with clients, attend conferences and develop marketing opportunities. Working in the field is a component of this job and may require lifting heavy equipment (maximum of 30 pounds), working in inclement weather, walking long distances, working at odd hours and/or long hours and occasional overnight travel. This is a full-time position. A bachelor’s degree in an ecology-related field and a minimum of three years of experience is required. Alternatively, a master’s degree and one year of experience would be accepted. Experience with Florida wetland delineation, assessment and permitting (Florida Department of Environmental Protection, water management districts and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) is required. Experience with environmental permitting of linear projects, land development, public/private projects and listed species, including gopher tortoise permitting and relocation, is highly desirable. A strong project management history, effective technical writing and excellent communication skills, as well as being a team player and ability to supervise/mentor junior staff, are also desired. This position may be based out of any of our Florida offices. Minimum Education & Experience:  Bachelor’s degree in an ecology-related field and three years of related experience Master’s degree in an ecology-related field and one year of related experience Experience with Florida wetland delineation, assessment and permitting Additional Required Skills: Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs of field equipment May be working in wetlands, swamps and forests in southeastern United States May be exposed to adverse weather conditions and require walking long distances Work may be at odd hours and/or long hours with occasional overnight travel Submit your cover letter and resume to   careers@ectinc.com .

2 vacancies in the following locations: Palm Beach Gardens, FL Panama City, FL You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Moving expenses may be authorized. Summary About the Position:   Panama City   is located on the Gulf of Mexico with a total population of approximately 160,000 people. The area is known for its sugary white sandy beaches. The Corps' Office is located in a 4-story office building on a major commercial corridor (i.e.,23rd Street). Free parking is readily available immediately adjacent to the office building. Retail shopping and numerous dining choices are located within a short walk, or drive, from the office. A great place to live and work. Information about the Jacksonville District is located at http://www.saj.usace.army. The   Palm Beach Gardens   office is located north of West Palm Beach, Florida. This position offers flexi-time work schedule with credit hour option, workspace cubicles in a close-knit, corporate business setting with free parking. The Palm Beach Gardens area is subtropical offering warm weather in the winter and has easy access to Atlantic Coast beaches, world class fishing, diving/snorkeling, surfing, golfing, shopping, and many other activities. This position is a TERM position. It is a time limited position and may be extended up to a maximum of six years. This position may be converted to a permanent, career or career-conditional appointment without further competition as long as all requirements are met. To be eligible for conversion, employee must complete at least 2 years of current continuous service under a term appointment in the competitive service AND employee must have a current performance rating under such term appointment of at least fully successful or equivalent. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Responsible for reviewing and evaluating applications for Department of the Army permits pursuant to Section 10, Rivers and Harbors Act, Section 404, Clean Water Act, and Section 103, Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act. Determines regulatory jurisdiction, ensures project compliance with Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and other regulations, policies, and guidance. Prepare public notices, biological assessments, and other documents and correspondence related to permit decisions. Negotiate with applicants to ensure sufficient avoidance and minimization of impacts and adequacy of mitigation proposals. Contributes to watershed initiatives such as agency representative at a variety of meetings. Travel Required Occasional travel - This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% or less of the time. Closes 05/02/2018 Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com And always apply early because employers may close the job listing early

KERAMIDA Inc. is seeking motivated, qualified and skilled professionals to perform environmental inspection and monitoring services. In particular, our inspectors will oversee contractor implementation of environmental controls and mitigation measures through the performance of daily field inspections, initiate corrective actions where appropriate, and ensure compliance with construction standards and specific contract documents. Successful applicants will have a college degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Ecology, or a related field, and have two (2) to six (6) years' experience in environmental inspections or a related field. Experience in utility construction is a plus. JOB DESCRIPTION: Working in Cleveland, Ohio. Performs work in accordance with safety policies and procedures. Compiles information and prepares construction reports as required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Often works around asphalt, concrete, and dust. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Operates a motor vehicle to assist in carrying out the inspection. Inspects for compliance with approved permits, plans and regulations. Prepares reports and performs filing duties. Maintains accurate records of time spent on site, completing reports and mileage for billing/reimbursement by Client. Punctual Attendance at work is essential. QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a college degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Ecology, or a related field.*** Requires two (2) to six (6) years' experience in environmental inspections or a related field.*   * Experience in utility construction is a plus.* Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to stormwater conveyance and control; working knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to construction, inspection, safety and traffic control; Considerable skill in reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications, and skill in applying material testing procedures. Ability to prepare, organize and maintain inspection field and office data, reports and systems. Ability to perform required mathematical computations. Ability to effectively communicate technical information, orally and in writing, in a professional manner to contractors. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be physically capable of moving about construction work sites. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

KERAMIDA Inc. is seeking motivated, qualified and skilled professionals to perform environmental inspection and monitoring services. In particular, our inspectors will oversee contractor implementation of environmental controls and mitigation measures through the performance of daily field inspections, initiate corrective actions where appropriate, and ensure compliance with construction standards and specific contract documents. Successful applicants will have a college degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Ecology, or a related field, and have two (2) to six (6) years' experience in environmental inspections or a related field. Experience in utility construction is a plus. JOB DESCRIPTION: Working in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Performs work in accordance with safety policies and procedures. Compiles information and prepares construction reports as required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Often works around asphalt, concrete, and dust. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Operates a motor vehicle to assist in carrying out the inspection. Inspects for compliance with approved permits, plans and regulations. Prepares reports and performs filing duties. Maintains accurate records of time spent on site, completing reports and mileage for billing/reimbursement by Client. Punctual Attendance at work is essential. QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a college degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Ecology, or a related field.*** Requires two (2) to six (6) years' experience in environmental inspections or a related field.*   * Experience in utility construction is a plus.* Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to stormwater conveyance and control; working knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to construction, inspection, safety and traffic control; Considerable skill in reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications, and skill in applying material testing procedures. Ability to prepare, organize and maintain inspection field and office data, reports and systems. Ability to perform required mathematical computations. Ability to effectively communicate technical information, orally and in writing, in a professional manner to contractors. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be physically capable of moving about construction work sites. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Exponent's   Environmental and Earth Sciences Practice   is currently seeking a  Senior Scientist/Managing Scientist  for our Pasadena or Oakland, CA office. The individual in this position will be responsible for providing a high level of support to clients and the consultants in the Environmental and Earth Sciences Practice involving geologic and hydrogeologic analyses for the evaluation of groundwater resources, contaminant transport and fate, environmental forensics, and remedial actions. Responsibilities for this position include: Hydrogeological analyses to support evaluations of water resources, water rights, and interactions between surface water and groundwater Evaluation of contaminant transport and fate using analytical and numerical models Analyses of environmental forensics, remedial actions, and groundwater resources, potentially including the development of conceptual models and the construction of geologic/hydrogeologic cross sections, contaminant maps, etc. Supporting multidisciplinary project teams on complex, challenging problems Pursuit of professional development, including conference presentations and journal publications, to improve professional visibility Developing client relationships Qualifications for this position include: Ph.D. in Geology, Hydrogeology, Geologic Engineering, or Civil Engineering   5 – 7 years of consulting experience is preferred Expertise in geology, hydrogeology, and contaminant transport-and-fate analyses, including demonstrated experience with MODFLOW, MT3D, and related models Familiarity with California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and the Integrated Water Flow Model (IWFM) is preferred but not required  Strong and efficient capabilities for constructing, calibrating (e.g., using PEST), and operating large numerical models and processing model output. Must have current professional licensure or desire to obtain professional licensure Project management experience including tracking of milestones and deliverables  Strong interest in career and professional development within a dynamic consulting environment Must have strong technical skills as shown by project experience and/or publication record Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required  Excellent communication, organization, and writing skills  Must be detail oriented, able to work independently, and manage time effectively  Strong ability to prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines  Exposure to sensitive information will necessitate considerable use of tact, diplomacy, discretion, and judgment We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity, Veterans and Disabled Employer. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

This position requires working on the weekends 5-10 hours per day  Summer hours: Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Memorial Day through Labor Day Year round employees work on Saturdays and Sundays during all non-summer weekends Brief Description The   Boater   Education   and   Pump   Out   Program   is   a   supportive   effort   of   The   Hampton   Roads   Sanitation   District   (HRSD), The   Sport   Fish   and   Wildlife   Restoration   Grant   Program, administered   by   The   Virginia   Department   of   Health   (VDH), the   City   of   Virginia   Beach, the   City   of   Norfolk, the   City   of   Portsmouth   and   the   City   of   Hampton. Our   Mission   is   to   promote   the   proper   disposal   of   sewage   from   boat   holding   tanks   in   order   to   protect   public   health   and   the   waterways   of   Hampton   Roads. Detailed Description Click to review the complete job description. [Right click and select Open in New Window]  Click to view HRSD's Universal Competencies. [Right click and select Open in New Window] Click to view Water Quality Department Expectations. [Right click and select Open in New Window] Job Requirements a.Education     1.Required                                           High School Diploma  2.Desired                    Seeking degree in science related fields b.Experience: None c.Job-specific Technical Competencies  Required      a)Must be able to communicate clearly with the public and have strong interpersonal skills.     b)Must be able to perform simple mathematical calculations; addition, subtraction, division and multiplication.     c)Must be able to follow; technical instructions, procedures and schedules. d.Special Licenses    Required  Valid Driver’s License from state of residence e.Water Quality Expectations External End Date 23-Apr-2018 Additional Details HRSD is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. HRSD does not discriminate against individuals in employment on the basis of race, sex, including sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, engaging in protected activity or any additional protected characteristics recognized by federal, state and local law. HRSD is a Drug Free Workplace.

Summary About the Position: The Miami Regulatory Office is located in the Kendall area of Miami with easy access to major interstate highways, flexi-time work schedule with credit hour option, and free parking. The office is located close to several major universities and colleges. The Greater Miami area is sub-tropical offering warm weather in the winter and has easy access to beaches, world class fishing, diving, shopping, nightlife and many other activities. Everglades National Park and the Florida Keys are only an hour's drive away. For more information visit the following web sites: http://www.miamiandbeaches.com/ or http://www.visitflorida.com/en-us/cities/miami.html. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Evaluates applications for Department of the Army permits pursuant to Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, and Section 103 of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act. Determines regulatory jurisdiction, ensures project compliance with Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and other applicable environmental laws, regulations, policies, and guidance. Prepares public notices, biological assessments, and other documents and correspondence related to permit decisions. Coordinates with applicants to ensure sufficient avoidance and minimization of impacts and adequacy of mitigation proposals. Contributes to watershed initiatives such as development of regional general permits and serves as agency representative at a variety of meetings. Establishes and maintains effective and personal dialog with applicants, consultants, and state and federal agencies. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com And always apply early because employers may close the job listing early

The Position Stormwater Environmental Specialists  are responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive City-wide environmental programs designed to ensure compliance with stormwater and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) regulations. Stormwater Environmental Specialists are also responsible for conducting field inspections, issuing citations, enforcing codes, and writing reports.   Examples of Important & Essential Duties (included but not limited to) Essential Duties :   (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.) Conducts routine inspections of commercial, residential, municipal and construction site properties for stormwater violations or as required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit. Communicates with property owners and recommends solutions and/or mitigation measures. Conducts follow-up abatement procedures including preparation of correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners to ensure compliance. Prepares and maintains records of investigations made and actions taken; maintains inspection files, records, and logs; writes reports and chronologies. Provides instruction to public/city regarding codes and regulations as required by NPDES. Issues notice of violations and administrative citations. Prepares appealed cases for administrative hearings or court cases and appears in court to testify in such action. Responds to the complaint hotline and documents appropriately. Updates the commercial inspection program database. Offers specialized expertise on priority construction sites. Implements and administers the illicit connection/illicit discharge program; confronts violators, abates violations, and issues violation notices; collects water samples; creates and maintains violation files and records; conducts follow-up investigations. Educates citizens and/or businesses regarding NPDES prohibitions; develops and monitors citizen participation programs; creates related public relations materials, such as websites, fliers, and pamphlets. Reviews technical reports and scientific documents and studies. Reviews plans and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) for construction to identify potential storm water discharge sources and Best Management Practices (BMP), structural and non-structural, to maximize storm water quality protection. Gathers information and data for the development of GIS maps; conducts field studies to verify map information; recommends and makes corrections to maps; reads engineering maps. Develops, implements, and administers the dry weather monitoring program; performs related laboratory analysis; logs data and creates related reports; analyzes data. Prepares applicable State mandated reports which involves preparing digital media, interpreting technical data, creating charts and databases, and preparing final reports; provides data management. Provides storm water regulations and BMP information to property and business owners, tenants, city employees, and the general public through individual contact in the field, over the counter, at workshops or community events. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Prepares Annual Jurisdictional and Watershed Reports; provides watershed coordination; attends Regional and Watershed Coordination meetings. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. In addition to the responsibilities for a level I position, positions assigned to level II may be responsible for: Organizing, updating databases and managing the commercial inspection program; Maintaining accurate, detailed accounts of each investigation, complaint and inspection; Defending each code violation without assistance; Collecting sampling data for the dry weather, Illicit Connection/Illegal Discharge (IC/ID) program and update the databases; Understanding of the stormdrain system via GIS and ability to apply this knowledge to the field; Organizing the construction inspection program; Preparing seminars and training classes. In addition to the responsibilities for a level II position, positions assigned to level III may be responsible for: Acting as a lead worker and training new personnel; Responding to complaints and investigations and informing department heads; Communicating with all parties involved in investigations; Understanding of legal framework related to clean water; Providing expertise to inspectors in high level construction enforcement cases; Preparing written responses to the Regional Water Quality Control Board; Updating the Jurisdictional Urban Runoff Management Plan (JURMP); Assisting in the preparation of presentations for Council, Water Board and workgroups; Preparing Annual Report for the JURMP and WURMP; Representing the Department at beach clean-ups and or community events to promote the Clean Water Program.   Candidates must have   knowledge   of:   applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, regulations, and ordinances;regional environmental issues; basic engineering concepts such as hydrology, hydrographs and pollutographs; Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) principles; watershed principles; GIS mapping;water sampling techniques; data analysis methods; pollution impacts; chemistry; biology; laboratory analytical methods; public relations principles.    Candidates must have   skills   in : using a computer and related software applications; interpreting and applying applicable codes, laws, regulations, and ordinances; preparing reports; collecting water samples; conducting field studies; monitoring compliance of applicable codes, laws, regulations, and ordinances; analyzing data; reading engineering plans and blueprints; working independently and as a team member; communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience   (position requirements at entry):Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies, or a related field, and a  minimum of one year full-time experience in working with environmental investigations. Closing date and time: 5/4/2018 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time   Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com And always apply early because employers may close the job listing early.

12 vacancies in the following locations: Bismarck, ND Coleharbor, ND Crosby, ND Devils Lake, ND Moffit, ND Pingree, ND Upham, ND Summary As a Biological Science Techncian you will be responsible to accurately identify and delineate wetland basins. This is a Term appointment, not-to-exceed 13 months, which can be extended for a total appointment of 4 years without further competition. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Conduct surveillance to detect and/or map wetland basin boundaries with an emphasis on Geographic Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) technology. Develop and maintain GIS databases; develop maps, graphs, charts and/or illustrations for biological documents, reports and technical publications using GIS and other computer software. Assist with planning various biological censuses and surveys by contributing ideas, determining or establishing GIS data collection methods and standards, or establish practical procedures for accomplish and report the GIS data. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position for field work and training, as needed. Closes 04/30/2018 Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com And always apply early because employers may close the job listing early.

Overview The Environmental Coordinator is responsible for ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, Risk Management program, Process Safety Management, wastewater treatment plant operation, air permitting and reporting, EPCRA reporting, storm water pollution prevention, spill prevention controls and countermeasures, hazardous waste and other regulatory programs.  This position is responsible for contributing to a safe work place and will lead the identification of and response to the environmental needs and concerns of regulators, company management and employees.   EEO/AA Information Smithfield is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by la w. Responsibilities Responsibilities and tasks are written as follows: Ensures conformance to environmental regulations and company environmental policies and guidelines.  Responsible for Environmental Management System, Risk Management Program, wastewater treatment plant operation, air permitting and reporting, EPCRA reporting, storm water pollution prevention, spill prevention controls and countermeasures and hazardous waste. Maintains ISO 140001 certification and conformance to the standard. Assists with environmental site audits and coordinates the facility response to findings. Ensures facility compliance RMP/PSM program. Prepares permit applications for modifications and renewals. Works with Corporate and Plant engineers on construction projects. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university, and 3+ years experience with environmental compliance, EMS, and PSM; and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification, preferred. Working knowledge and experience with wastewater operations, air permitting program, and ISO 140001. Working knowledge and experience in analyzing and implementing permit requirements; identifying environmental issues; providing recommendations and developing clear SOP's. Knowledge and understanding of all regulatory programs and Environmental regulations; e.g., RCRA, EPCRA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, etc. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills. Capable of communicating and expressing ideas clearly and concisely, in both written and verbal formats. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and Access. Supervisory Responsibilities This position may supervise Waste Water Operators. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems.   Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Summary About the Position: Serves as the Land Rehabilitation Area Management (LRAM) Coordinator for the installation, establishes priorities for th LRAM team to complete, plan the annual and five-year component projects and budgets, apply best management practices for design and execution of LRAM projects to ensure the rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance results are commensurate with the applied resources and identify projects sites by seeking information/guidance from personnel within the Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Program and Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization, and Security (DPTMS). Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Interpret safety and occupational health policy, standard and regulations. Ensures contract requirements are met in the completion of individual and collective tasks. Apply industry-standard Best Management Practices for soil conservation and erosion control Plan projects and coordination actions in association with the ITAM Coordinator. Integrate, analyze and evaluate various factors when deciding on a course of action. Provide project management and technical expertise of LRAM activities on the installation. Assist in preparation of the annual five-year work plans. Develop resources requirements cost estimates and project time lines for an annual and five-year period. Maintain work log/library of completed projects. Manage and coordinate the activities of Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance (LRAM) team. Use and maintain heavy equipment used for land repair and rehabiliation. Travel Required 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Closes 04/30/2018 Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com And always apply early because employers may close the job listing early.

Summary About the Position:   Serves as a Forester for the North Atlantic Division and for the Acquisition Management and Disposal Branch of the Norfolk District Real Estate Division, boundaries range from the Canadian border to the Virginia- North Carolina state line. Selection can be made at the GS-07, GS-09 or GS11. If selection is made at the GS-07 or GS-09 non-competitive promotion potential to GS-09 or GS-11. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Assists District Forester with the installation's Timber Disposal Program specifically Department of Public Works and Environment Divisions concerning installation activities. Assists District Forester with sales of forest products, promotes interest in sales, keeps the public informed of the timber disposal activities through appropriate solicitation media, and administration of agricultural leases. Makes field site inspections and administers cutting and logging operations to ensure that all terms of the contract are in compliance. Conducts research involving the development and testing of new techniques in forest management. Travel Required 50% or less - Business travel may be required up to 30% of the time. Closes 04/30/2018 Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com And always apply early because employers may close the job listing early.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in fisheries science or a related natural resources related field Experience with aquatic vegetation identification GPS and GIS experience Basic mechanical ability (experience in outboard motor operation is a plus) Ability to work in an outdoor environment (physical labor required) Ability to work an average of 50 hours per week during busy season. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Employer/Hiring Company Overview: SOLitude Lake Management is dedicated to making water a more healthy and beautiful part of our environment and our world. In that pursuit we offer comprehensive lake and pond management strategies, integrated fisheries management, GPS lake mapping and bathymetric studies, water quality testing and monitoring, and a wide range of additional services designed to restore and preserve ecological balance in the aquatic resources we manage nationwide. Our educated, highly trained and experienced staff of environmental scientists, aquatic biologists, fisheries biologists, ecologists, and related marketing and administrative professionals, demonstrates a continuous commitment to excellence that provides our clients with an unmatched level of service. We've made it our mission to continuously educate our clients and promote sound environmental stewardship. Our firm works diligently to develop improved lake and pond management strategies, working hand in hand with manufacturers to provide field research for new product development. This commitment to innovation, technological advancement, and superior products sets us apart as an industry leader. We enjoy what we do and it shows. Our staff shares a common bond in our quest for a better tomorrow. It is our knowledge, teamwork, superior customer service and commitment to excellence that allows us to provide our clients with the best available value on the market. For more information about SOLitude Lake Management, visit   www.solitudelakemanagement.com . Job Description Summary: Performs all field and other related work required to service each of the company’s customers and to help the business grow by performing the following duties personally. Job Responsibilities: Functions include, but are not limited to the following: Coordinate daily schedule to ensure all services are completed on schedule. Plan daily field and client related work, provide detailed notes and service instructions to ensure the highest quality service is provided efficiently to increase the number of billable hours performed per day. Service customer’s ponds and lakes as required to provide superior quality and service in the fulfillment of all company contracts, service orders, and other related customer needs. Diagnose and treat for algae, submersed and floating weeds, shoreline weeds, non-desirable buffer vegetation, and any other unwanted vegetation and water quality issues. Diagnose and service fountains, aerators, fisheries, sonic solutions, and all other related equipment maintenance. Compensation and Benefits: Base Salary Annual Profit Sharing Bonus Retirement Plan  Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Education: High School Diploma Degree in related science preferred Required Skills/Experience Requirements : 1-2 years’ experience in an environmental related field Clean Driving Record Possesses or has the ability to obtain a state pesticide license Aptitude in using various hand tools Ability to follow established procedures and practices Commitment to all health and safety guidelines Effective verbal and listening communication skills Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Mechanically inclined Physical Demands and Work Environment: The work requires strenuous physical exertion and the employee may be required to drive, stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel and crouch for extended periods of time, as well as see, talk, hear and use hands and arms to grasp, handle, reach and feel. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in a repetitious manner. Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume. Attn: Kelly Martin, Director of Human Resources to:  careers@solitudelake.com . Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com And always apply early because employers may close the job listing early.