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Job duties include: conduction of field visits/environmental site investigations supervision of the drilling of monitoring wells collection of soil or groundwater samples and interpretation of results preparation of Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments  supervision of remediation projects Candidates must possess a B.S. Degree in Environmental Science or Geology/Hydrogeology. A Master's degree is a plus. Thorough knowledge of all applicable environmental laws, rules and regulations is required.  A minimum of four (4) years of experience is required.                                Please  Contact us  to express your interest for any of the above referenced positions. KAM Consultants Corp. is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Job duties include performance of property surveys, collection of bulk samples, preparation of asbestos survey reports and filing of ACP-5s. Several positions available for weekday and/or weekend work.  Ideal candidates must be reliable, self motivated, detail oriented, cooperative and able to use sound judgement. Must be willing to work long hours and possess a car for use as transportation to the work sites in the five borough New York City area. Excellent compensation package. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

KAM Consultants is currently looking to hire an experienced Environmental Sales Specialist to support the company’s clientele expansion goals in the New York Metropolitan Area. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of proven successful experience in attracting prospective clients in need of professional environmental consulting services, be results oriented and able to work effectively under the general direction and supervision of the company’s president. A thorough knowledge of the commercial real estate market environmental due diligence process, private and public solicitation procedures, and experience with federal, state and local environmental regulatory requirements is required. Excellent writing, time management and organizational skills are also necessary. ​ Responsibilities include : Actively participate in fulfilling the company’s business development goals Resourcefulness and leadership in attracting new clientele Build strong relations with existing clients and explore potential new projects with them Prepare comprehensive bid proposals and cost estimates Effectively track separate projects from initiation to completion Prepare and apply effective strategies to advertise KAM’s capabilities to the appropriate audience Coordinate the participation and promotion of KAM at various environmental exhibits Requirements : A B.S. Degree in Environmental Engineering or Sciences, Business Administration or related field (M.S. preferred). More than ten years of experience in the environmental business development field. Thorough knowledge and insight of the environmental services provision industry is a must. Strong background and expertise with environmental technical issues and solutions. In depth knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements, due diligence, liabilities and risks. Excellent public relations skills and demonstration of understanding the clients’ needs. Excellent use of the English language (both verbal and written). Additional languages a plus. Satisfactory compensation commensurate with experience and existing relationships. Salary and benefits schemes negotiable. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Duties/Responsibilities As a Fish Culturist 1, you would be responsible for general fish culture and hatchery maintenance duties and may direct the work of seasonal employees and volunteers. Under the general supervision of a Fish Culturist 2, you would maintain and clean raceways and ponds; feed fish; monitor fish health and provide treatments; load, deliver, and stock fish; and participate in egg harvesting, fertilization, and incubation. You would also maintain and repair physical plant and facility equipment; perform grounds maintenance; participate in public education efforts; perform record-keeping and inventory activities; and participate in scientific studies. Minimum Qualifications-  Strictly adhered to based on Civil Service requirements +Minimum Qualifications for Provisional Appointment: 60 semester credit hours including at least twelve credit hours in fisheries, marine resources, aquaculture or aquatic sciences, aquatic ecology, limnology, or mariculture. Examples of Non-Qualifying coursework are; biology, botany, chemistry, dendrology, environmental studies, general ecology, forestry, oceanography, and silviculture. Reassignment   - Currently in the title and an employee of DEC or Reinstatement Eligible   - Previously held the title on a permanent competitive basis or held a title as indicated under the transfer eligible section on a permanent competitive basis. or Transfer Eligible   - One year of permanent competitive service at Salary Grade 6 or higher and: Eligible for transfer under Section 70.4: Must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications below; 55-b/55-c Candidates must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications below and include with their resume or application, a copy of the letter from Civil Service which indicates approval for the 55-b/55-c program. Open competitive minimum qualifications (provided for 55b/c candidates and 70.4 transfer eligibles): 60 semester credit hours including at least twelve credit hours in fisheries, marine resources, aquaculture or aquatic sciences, aquatic ecology, limnology, or mariculture. Important : If you qualify under an option requiring the possession of semester credit hours, you must submit a photocopy of your transcript(s) with your application. The transcript should include the course title, number of semester credit hours for each course, the name of the college or university and the date (or expected date) of completion. Per federal government requirements, if you are appointed to this position, you may be required to undergo fingerprinting and a state and federal criminal background check at some point dependent on your job assignments Application Due By 09/29/2017 Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Duties/Responsibilities As a Fish Culturist 1, you would be responsible for general fish culture and hatchery maintenance duties and may direct the work of seasonal employees and volunteers. Under the general supervision of a Fish Culturist 2, you would maintain and clean raceways and ponds; feed fish; monitor fish health and provide treatments; load, deliver, and stock fish; and participate in egg harvesting, fertilization, and incubation. You would also maintain and repair physical plant and facility equipment; perform grounds maintenance; participate in public education efforts; perform record-keeping and inventory activities; and participate in scientific studiesMinimum Qualifications Strictly adhered to based on Civil Service requirements +Minimum Qualifications for Provisional Appointment: 60 semester credit hours including at least twelve credit hours in fisheries, marine resources, aquaculture or aquatic sciences, aquatic ecology, limnology, or mariculture. Examples of Non-Qualifying coursework are; biology, botany, chemistry, dendrology, environmental studies, general ecology, forestry, oceanography, and silviculture. Reassignment   - Currently in the title and an employee of DEC or Reinstatement Eligible   - Previously held the title on a permanent competitive basis or held a title as indicated under the transfer eligible section on a permanent competitive basis. or Transfer Eligible   - One year of permanent competitive service at Salary Grade 6 or higher and: Eligible for transfer under Section 70.4: Must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications below; 55-b/55-c Candidates must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications below and include with their resume or application, a copy of the letter from Civil Service which indicates approval for the 55-b/55-c program. Open competitive minimum qualifications (provided for 55b/c candidates and 70.4 transfer eligibles): 60 semester credit hours including at least twelve credit hours in fisheries, marine resources, aquaculture or aquatic sciences, aquatic ecology, limnology, or mariculture. Important : If you qualify under an option requiring the possession of semester credit hours, you must submit a photocopy of your transcript(s) with your application. The transcript should include the course title, number of semester credit hours for each course, the name of the college or university and the date (or expected date) of completion. Per federal government requirements, if you are appointed to this position, you may be required to undergo fingerprinting and a state and federal criminal background check at some point dependent on your job assignments Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Duties/Responsibilities : Serve as the analytical chemist and scientist for determining the presence and significance of PFCs and other CECs found in fish and wildlife collected in New York State. Work as part of a team to identify threat to public health and environmental protection from chemical contaminants, evaluate the potential toxicity and ecological impact of CECs, and monitor PFC and other CECs in the ecosystem in support of regulations and management of these contaminants in New York State. Oversee and participate in the conduct of laboratory analyses of environmental samples for CECs (e.g., PFCs, pharmaceuticals). Prepare and maintain laboratory SOPs and ensure all SOPs are followed by staff participating in the CECs analysis. Ensure that the appropriate quality assurance/quality control measures are implemented and consistently followed. Interpret and prepare data reports for the Analytical Service Unit Leader. Assist the Unit Leader with analysis of other contaminants on an as-needed basis. Investigate and develop production methods for analysis of contaminants of emerging concern in animal tissue: The primary responsibility of the incumbent is to research and develop reliable methods and procedures for determining ecologically relevant CEC levels in the biota in New York State. The incumbent is expected to actively collaborate with academic and other government laboratories to establish in-house capability for quantification of contaminants including, but not limited to, PFCs in response to New York State regulatory and management needs. Specific responsibilities include : Develop quantitative methods for CECs in fish and wildlife tissue samples Prepare detailed SOPs with absolute clarity for each new analyte Set up the laboratory with the established methods and procedures for producing top quality data at a scale sufficient to accommodate requirements from the state-wide environmental monitoring program. Analyze fish and wildlife tissue samples for PFCs and other contaminants of emerging concern: After the analytical methods and procedures are validated for a specific analyte, the incumbent is responsible for overseeing the data production process from receiving, processing fish and wildlife samples to extraction and quantification of the analyte, as well as final data analyses and reporting. Specific responsibilities include: Train technical personnel involved in CEC analysis and ensure all procedures are strictly followed Maintain laboratory equipment at optimal working condition Regularly review, and update whenever necessary, laboratory SOPs Provide high standard quality control and quality assurance for data production to meet the requirement of state regulatory agencies Complete and submit reports for analytical results. Support ecotoxicology and conservation studies conducted by fellow scientists within the Bureau of Habitat (BOH): The incumbent will participate in the planning of studies or projects conducted by fellow scientists at BOH that require assistance from the Analytical Service Unit and provide scientific support in chemistry and contaminant analysis. The incumbent is expected to publish study results in peer-reviewed scientific journals independently and collaboratively. Technical and scientific advising: Serve as technical and scientific advisor in chemistry for state agencies and research institutes who are participating in the study and management of CECs in New York. Minimum Qualifications Strictly adhered to based on Civil Service requirements +Minimum Qualifications for Non-Competitive Appointments: Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree and three years of professional research experience in an analytical laboratory setting (e.g., biology, chemistry, biochemistry, environmental chemistry); or a Master's Degree in the appropriate field and two years of such experience; or a doctorate in the appropriate field. All candidates must have experience analyzing environmental and/or biota samples, (water, sediment, biological tissues, etc.) for organic contaminants (e.g., PFCs, organochlorine pesticides, and PCBs).   Candidates must possess a strong background in course work and practical experience in laboratory chemistry to qualify for the Chemistry specialty. Preferred Additional Qualifications : Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills; . Strong familiarity with statistical analysis, GIS and relational databases and computer modeling (watershed and waterbody) including proficiency in experimental design, statistical analysis and software; Experience with Nuisance/Harmful Algal Blooms, chemical pollutant assessment/control or other indicators of water quality problems or use impairments; Knowledge of New York State regulations as they relate to lake and adaptive watershed and ecosystem-based management; Working knowledge of the mechanisms related to primary productivity of algal blooms occurrence, secondary productivity, the nutrient cycling, and the ecology of the event. Demonstrated proficiency on the fate and transport of nutrients from non-point sources, including agriculture and non-agricultural sources. Demonstrated ability to conduct large scale in vivo and in vitro experiments on aquatic systems. Preferred qualifications : PhD in analytical, organic or environmental chemistry with experience in research evidenced by peer reviewed publications. Candidates should have a strong background in scientific experimental design, assay development and procedure evaluation for data collection, evaluation and analysis. Candidates must possess strong writing skills including the ability to create and maintain scientific documentation, the ability to review the work of others in a constructive manner while upholding high standards, and the ability to research new analytical methods. Specific skills include knowledge of chemical characteristics of and standard methods for the analysis of common contaminants in biological tissue samples (previous experience with quantitative analysis of PFCs or similar chemicals in animal tissue is particularly desirable), knowledge of principles and practices of laboratory quality assurance and quality control, and practical knowledge of statistical analysis. Additional desirable skills include experience with computer based laboratory information management systems (LIMS), knowledge of laboratory safety practices and procedures, experience in conducting audits of laboratory practices, writing and reviewing quality assurance plans, and auditing research practices. Application Due By 09/29/2017 Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Job Description The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. We deliver 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water per day to 8.5 million New York City residents and more than 1 million people in Upstate New York, and we collect and treat an average of 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day. New York City has approximately 164,000 catch basins, 114,000 hydrants, 90,000 valves, 14 gatehouses, 3 reservoirs, 68 groundwater wells, a 100 million gallon underground storage tank and 7,000 miles each of both sanitary sewers and water mains. The responsibility of maintaining these vast networks falls under the Department of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations (BWSO). The Division of Operations Analysis & Regulatory Compliance, Catch Basins Inspections Unit seeks to hire an Environmental Engineering Intern. This position will fall under the direct supervision of a supervisory Professional Engineer, and will perform elementary engineering work involving the collection and analysis of both Arterial Highway and Local Street Catch Basin operational & maintenance (O&M) and structural data. The Catch Basin data collected will allow for recommendations to be made for optimizing the maintenance and repair activities of the Catch Basins. The role will involve the supervision of a small squad of approximately 3 technicians who will both perform the inspections of Catch Basins and monitor the work progress of Arterial Highway Catch Basin cleaning contractors. Additionally, the role will involve the creation of Catch Basin inspection/cleaning schedules and maps, preparing tracking and reporting metrics, and using those metrics to analyze various operational conditions of the Catch Basins and the storm water flow they collect and convey to storm sewers.   Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Assisting professional engineers with engineering studies and analyses and make recommendations for optimization based on these analyses. • Training and supervising a small squad of technicians engaged in inspections and engineering data collection, and monitoring the work progress of contractors. • Participating in routine field visits and assisting with site inspections of Catch Basins in various weather conditions. • Preparing and updating Environmental Infrastructure Inspection/Maintenance Schedules and Maps and developing Work Progress Metrics for these operations. • Arranging, coordinating, and developing agendas for progress meetings with DEP staff, and also with outside contractors. • Assisting in research, investigations, and collection of engineering documents related to the analysis of sewer systems in general, and catch basins specifically. Minimum Qual Requirements 1. A Baccalaureate degree in environmental, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering from an accredited college.   A Baccalaureate degree in engineering technology is not acceptable. Preferred Skills Valid NYS Driver’s License will be required. Must be comfortable with operating a City Vehicle. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Job Description The Renewable Energy Team in the Customer Business Development unit is at the core of NYPA’s 2020 vision to be the utility of the future. The team is tasked with originating and developing innovative projects and programs to assist our customers with the integration of renewable and distributed energy resources (DERs).  NYPA is driving the development and installation of distributed energy projects for governmental customer across New York in effort to meet our customers and states aggressive clean energy requirement for 50 percent of the state’s electricity to come from renewables by 2030.  NYPA has committed to working with public entities to install an additional 125 MW of distributed solar capacity by 2020, tripling the amount currently installed at customer locations.   The Customer Business Development group is at the cutting edge of new technology deployment and encourages creative analytical thinking to develop innovative solutions to satisfy our customers’ energy needs.  This position reports to the Manager of Customer Business Development and plays a pivotal role in advancing the uptake of DERs in the State. The Senior Analyst will work directly with our government customers and will need to demonstrate initiative and be proactive in finding solutions for the energy needs of our government customers. The Senior Analyst will also have an understanding of the alternative distributed energy business delivery models as well as the evolving policy framework that is shaping the industry. Manage a technology sector (advanced energy efficiency, solar PV, battery storage and additional renewables) within the Advanced Renewables Program by developing and implementing performance metrics, providing budget projections, budget tracking/spending reports, and budget oversight. Lead all efforts to implement the technology sector assigned including steering direction of new programs by selecting technologies, regulatory trends, vendors, funding partners and key customers to participate. Lead and provide oversight to staff in the design and implementation of new Advanced Infrastructure programs. Request and secure internal resources to support new program groups. Lead efforts to secure funding for clean tech projects by identifying funding sources, forming coalitions with customers, utilities, and government funding agencies. Oversee the negotiation of project funding agreements by the Senior Analyst. Collaborate with NYPA’s Legal and Procurement departments on complex agreements. Act as a liaison between NYPA executive management team and project stakeholders for implementation of new programs/projects. Provide supervision and guidance to entry level engineers or program analysts. Track staff performance and delegate responsibilities and tasks. Review staff levels versus work load. Coach other team members in customer outreach efforts regarding Advanced Infrastructure programs, including speaking at conferences and webinars. Review economic impact analysis for Advanced Infrastructure projects, and economic pro-forma analyses of renewable energy projects to measure energy savings. Collaborate with NYSERDA, EPRI and other partners in evaluating technical and economic merit of advanced utility infrastructure technologies.  Required Skills Exceptional communication skills including business writing and oral presentation abilities are required. Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment is required. Exceptional organizational and documentation skills are required. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required. Knowledge of Primavera, and SAP preferred. Strong understanding of the energy industry is required. High degree of motivation, flexibility, and reliability is required. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues and external organizations from various cultural backgrounds are required. Ability to interact directly and independently with management of external organizations as well as government officials is required. Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload under time constraints is required. Ability to interface and effectively communicate with senior management. Ability to write technical and managerial level reports in a format understood by all levels of management. Supervisory experience or training is required. Required Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Business Management, Engineering or the equivalent (e.g. Physics) is required. Advanced degree in Business Administration or related field is preferred. Minimum of 12 years of business relevant work experience required, or a 10 years of experience in energy program analysis and/or energy and financial modeling required. CEM or similar certification in energy efficiency or renewable energy fields is required. Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience which may be lower than this posting The New York Power Authority is an equal opportunity employer. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as an Inventory Arborist Technician. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada. DUTIES: The Inventory Arborist Technician will provide our government, commercial and not for profit clients with the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage trees and urban forests by inspecting trees and other vegetation and identify common defects. Identify and measure local tree species, understand their typical growth rates and recognize indicators of common diseases and pest infestations. Prescribe appropriate tree work needed to mitigate risk. Education and Qualifications:   You must be an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist to fill the position. Two to four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Environmental Science, Plant Biology or related discipline or equivalent experience in similar position is desired. Current Driver’s License and Driving Record in good standing. Working knowledge of computers. Word, Excel, Google Applications. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply. The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit  www.davey.com www.davey.com

Ecology and Environment, Inc. is seeking an Environmental / Civil Engineer for either our Corporate Headquarters office in Lancaster, New York or our Albany, New York office. Our successful candidate will have related experience inspecting remedial construction projects and strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills. Responsibilities: Provide services during construction including pre-bid support, addenda preparation, submittal review, construction monitoring, and change order preparation / review Notify PM in the event the contractor fails to perform work as specified in the approved plans Document, evaluate, and recommend a course of action if disputes arise with contractor over work Collect environmental samples (soil, air, groundwater, surface water, etc.) Document performance of water and air treatment systems for conformance with SPDES and NYSDEC Air Guide 1 discharge requirements Observe contractor’s health and safety activities for community protection purposes Attend construction progress meetings Prepare and maintain detailed records related to construction activities including a photo log Plans and performs technical work requiring judgment and independent evaluation Develops project specifications and produces/reviews design plans and details for moderate to complex designs Develops and analyzes design calculations and cost estimates Assist with project reporting Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering 3 – 7 years of experience inspecting remedial construction projects EIT certification required Professional Engineer license preferred Environmental consulting experience preferred Leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with contractors and coworkers Strong organizational, analytical and planning skills with attention to detail and a high quality of design and construction documentation work Strong data interpretation and technical writing skills Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, disciplines and experts including project managers, clients and other departments Ability to travel domestically and internationally to support project needs We are a global network of innovators and problem solvers, dedicated professionals and industry leaders in scientific, engineering, and planning disciplines working together with our clients to develop technically sound, science-based solutions to the leading environmental challenges of our time.  E & E offers opportunities for growth in a team-oriented environment. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.; Visa sponsorship will not be provided.  Please view our website at www.ene.com to apply on-line.  Local candidates preferred. Ecology and Environment, Inc. is an EO and AA employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled/and other protected categories.

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as an Inventory Arborist Technician. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada. DUTIES: The Inventory Arborist Technician will provide our government, commercial and not for profit clients with the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage trees and urban forests by inspecting trees and other vegetation and identify common defects. Identify and measure local tree species, understand their typical growth rates and recognize indicators of common diseases and pest infestations. Prescribe appropriate tree work needed to mitigate risk.  Education and Qualifications:  • Two to four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Environmental Science, Plant Biology or related discipline or equivalent experience in similar position is desired.  • Current Driver’s License and Driving Record in good standing.  • Urban forestry experience preferred • Proficient working knowledge of computers. Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.      The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit  www.davey.com        

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as an Inventory Arborist Technician. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada. DUTIES: The Inventory Arborist Technician will provide our government, commercial and not for profit clients with the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage trees and urban forests by inspecting trees and other vegetation and identify common defects. Identify and measure local tree species, understand their typical growth rates and recognize indicators of common diseases and pest infestations. Prescribe appropriate tree work needed to mitigate risk.  Education and Qualifications:  • Two to four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Environmental Science, Plant Biology or related discipline or equivalent experience in similar position is desired.  • Current Driver’s License and Driving Record in good standing.  • Urban forestry experience preferred • Proficient working knowledge of computers. Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit  www.davey.com

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a Division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, has opportunities as a Utility Systems Technician, for a major electric utility provider. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.  DUTIES: The Utility Systems Technician inspects and compiles data on power lines, electric utility equipment, and telecommunication facilities attached to utility poles in the right-of-way. The Technician uses a field computer linked with a GPS unit to record data at each utility pole. The position is 100% outdoors and requires hiking from pole to pole with all pertinent equipment including (but not limited to) computer, GPS unit, digital camera, and fiberglass hook stick. DRG provides complete training of specific task needs for the position. Education and Qualifications:  • High school diploma and valid driver’s license required  • Two to four year degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Geography, GIS or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position is preferred • Electric Hazard Identification, Electric Equipment Identification, and Communication Equipment Identification capability is preferred • Specific OSHA 1910.269 Qualified Training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project (including but not limited to use and testing of rubber insulating gloves, electric meter change out, use of insulated measuring sticks, open enclosure methodology, use of phasing tools • Electric utility and telecommunications experience preferred • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft products - highly tech savvy is a plus.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience.  DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Continuous employment with DRG requires traveling to future job projects throughout the US. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit  www.davey.com

A research opportunity is available with the Directorate of Public Works (DPW) in their Environmental Division located in West Point, NY. DPW is seeking a student pursing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Under the guidance and supervision of a lead engineer, the candidate will assist with the gathering of information, review construction designs, technical feasibility studies and site investigations as well as aid with the processing of information gathered by these tasks. The candidate will aid the engineer with investigations on infrastructure failures and proposed solutions and integrate findings into a plan.  

A research opportunity is available with the Directorate of Public Works (DPW) in their Environmental Division located in Fort Drum, NY. DPW is seeking a student pursing a bachelor's degree in General Biology. The participant will assist with water quality sampling and measure stream flows on Long Term Monitoring and other assessment sites; electrofishing, collection of aquatic macroinvertebrates, and habitat assessments; and other limnological, fisheries, and stream aquatic natural resources surveys and assessments.

Position:  Consulting Utility Forester – Hicksville, NY #16361 Starting Date:    Immediately.   Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected. Location:  Long Island   Want to join a highly skilled team of Foresters, Horticulturalist, Plant Scientists, Ecologists, and Natural Resource Specialists? Enjoy a dynamic work environment applying the use of technology while spending time outdoors? Get paid to travel and explore new areas? Ever wondered what the root system of a 50 year old tree looks like or what special practices are needed when working in environmentally sensitive habitat? Interested in working for a 100% employee owned company and becoming an owner yourself? These opportunities await you.   Who we are: The Davey Resource Group, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is passionate and relentless in our pursuit to help our utility clients deliver safe and reliable power to their customers and maintain national security. It’s all about technology and great people. Not the standard great person, but those who love being the best, being a part of building something, and those who want to create change, love what they do and the people they do it with. We are currently hiring Arborists, Foresters, Horticulturalists, Natural Resource Specialists, along with plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our team. Various full time positions available include; Entry level, special projects, and supervisory roles. Candidates who have positive attitudes excellent communication skills, critical attention to detail, thirst for knowledge and are team-players may apply. Military Veterans are also encouraged to apply.   What you’ll do: Contribute to all aspects of Vegetation Management Planning, Succeed and Celebrate. Work with major gas/electric utility forestry management needs. Inspecting and assessing vegetation in the right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plans. Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations. Document work using hand-held computer; Assess terrain, Habitat, and Environmental conditions, Creation of IVM projects. Coordinating with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews.   What you’ll need: Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather; ability to read and follow maps; ability to work independently. Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Demonstrated expertise in problem solving and technical innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Availability and desire to travel throughout Long Island. Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle. Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline; ISA Utility Specialist; Qualified Applicators License (QAL), Pest Control Advisor (PCA), Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Right-of-Way Vegetation experience are preferred. Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates. Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation and sharing.   What you’ll get: Career opportunities that are tailored to your objective. A recession-resilient career A company repeatedly recognized as a top performer. An innovative and success driven work environment. The opportunity to work in this country’s great outdoors. Great teammates that will help support your professional growth. Managers who empower and genuinely care about each team members’ success. The resources you need to excel and grow through the Davey Institute of Tree Science. An excuse to be enthusiastic every day. Company vehicle for commuting purposes & cell phone. Competitive wages & excellent benefits. Pay rates based on qualifications & experience. Opportunity to work for and become an employee-owner with the #1 100%owned service company in the country.   If a career exploring the forest with Davey excites you, please apply for #16361 on JOBS.DAVEY.COM or by sending your resume and cover letter to:   James Panezott Email: Forestry.Careers@davey.com Phone: (800) 828-8312 x8039 Subject: Consulting Utility Forester – Hicksville, NY #16361   Visit the Davey Careers Website:  JOBS.DAVEY.COM for other job opportunities and company information.

Ecology and Environment, Inc. is seeking a Chemist for our Corporate Headquarters office in Lancaster (Buffalo), New York. This position will be responsible for reviewing and validating environmental chemistry data. Our successful candidate must have excellent data management and computer skills and a good understanding of chemistry principles. Responsibilities: Quality assurance of environmental chemistry data Field sampling, field testing, field lab set-up and analysis, and sample processing Management of electronic laboratory and field data using Earthsoft EQuIS Professional, EQuIS Data Processor, EPA Scribe, and project-specific databases Coordination with subcontracted laboratories including preparation of scopes of service, data review and validation, electronic data management, and QA/QC oversight Preparation of quality assurance plans and data usability and quality control summary reports Requirements: BS / MS in Chemistry or a closely related discipline 3 – 5 years of experience with laboratory equipment and testing, multimedia environmental sampling, data validation, QA/QC, and environmental data management Understanding of environmental regulations and EPA analytical methods Excellent computer skills including relational database experience and strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data management Experience with Access, EQuIS, SQL Server, data management software and database maintenance preferred Environmental laboratory analyst experience is a plus Excellent verbal communication, technical writing and research skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to travel and perform fieldwork as needed We are a global network of innovators and problem solvers, dedicated professionals and industry leaders in scientific, engineering, and planning disciplines working together with our clients to develop technically sound, science-based solutions to the leading environmental challenges of our time.  E & E offers opportunities for growth in a team-oriented environment. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.; Visa sponsorship will not be provided.  Please view our website at  www.ene.com  to apply on-line.  Local candidates preferred. Ecology and Environment, Inc. is an EO and AA employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled/and other protected categories.