Staff Biologist / Environmental Scientist

Full-time

Are you an experienced Staff Biologist or Environmental Scientist seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? Would you like to grow your career preserving natural resources for tomorrow while facilitating projects that benefit our communities today?

With a diverse portfolio of residential, energy, commercial, light industrial and public programs, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career.

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact the world through service to our coworkers, clients, and communities.

We subscribe to the mission of empowering our people to impact communities by bringing clients’ visions to life, so if this speaks to you, let’s connect!

At CESO a Staff Biologist has a with mix of field and office responsibilities including environmental sampling; wetland delineations;

habitat assessments; coordination between clients and federal and state regulatory agencies; technical writing; and environmental permitting.

You will have primary responsibilities that will include :

  • Perform various field surveys and sampling events including wetland delineations, habitat assessments, and environmental sampling
  • Prepare technically sound field notes, reports, graphs and maps
  • Working with your Environmental Manager and other team members, you’ll gain expertise in many aspects of environmental compliance within the commercial, residential, and energy markets
  • Travel to client / project locations throughout CESO’s operating areas to assist with biological field surveys and data collection
  • Knowledge of northeast region ecosystems and the various environmental regulatory permitting processes
  • Preparation of technical reports including permit documents, biological assessments, jurisdictional delineations, monitoring reports, technical reports and / or memorandums

Position Requirements Include :

  • Our Staff Biologists / Environmental Scientists have a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or Environmental Sciences
  • 3-7 years of wetland delineation, GIS, and scientific report writing experience
  • Ability to collaborate with others to provide solutions for complex problems on diverse projects that challenge in the field and the office.
  • Experience with the energy industry is a plus
  • Experience with state and federal environmental regulations including stream and wetland permitting, as well as the Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, Section 401 / 404 of the Clean Water Act, and state water quality standards.

CESO is a principle-centered organization that aligns with strong service values, integrity, and authenticity. We develop and inspire our Senior Civil Engineers through training and coaching on the job.

At CESO, we believe that work should be more rewarding than just a paycheck. In addition to a comprehensive benefit and compensation program, we create memories and friendships through our employee and service events.

CESO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This organization participates in E-Verify and is a drug-free workplace. Criminal background checks and drug / alcohol checks are required.

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