What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ecologist position at Arcadis?
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking an Ecologist to serve as Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Office of Environmental Services (OES) Ecology Support Services staff with shared remote working and fieldwork opportunities.
Consultant staff may be expected to report to the GDOT Midtown Atlanta office up to 20% of the time (1 day per week). This is a unique opportunity to work directly with GDOT staff and resource agencies on transportation projects throughout the state.
Role accountabilities:
Required Qualifications
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $81000 - $97200. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking an Ecologist to serve as Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Office of Environmental Services (OES) Ecology Support Services staff with shared remote working and fieldwork opportunities.
Consultant staff may be expected to report to the GDOT Midtown Atlanta office up to 20% of the time (1 day per week). This is a unique opportunity to work directly with GDOT staff and resource agencies on transportation projects throughout the state.
Role accountabilities:
- Conducting technical reviews of consultant documents, tracking project schedules, and serving as an extension of GDOT staff.
- Implementing the GDOT Plan Development Process to advance projects and maintain schedules.
- Representing GDOT OES at internal and agency project meetings.
- Fieldwork completing ecology special studies including wetland delineation, habitat assessments, and protected species surveys.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resource management, or similar environmental discipline.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience completing stream and wetland delineations, as well as protected species habitat assessments.
- The successful candidate will have previous experience preparing GDOT Ecology Resource Survey and Assessment of Effects Reports, Section 404 Clean Water Act permits (Nationwide, Regional, and/or Individual), and state stream buffer variance applications.
- Strong stream, wetland, and protected species habitat assessment skills; including knowledge of local flora and fauna.
- Be highly organized, responsive, work well under tight deadlines, and have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Master’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resource management, or similar environmental discipline.
- Experience completing ecological field studies, reporting, and permitting (Section 404 permits and state buffer variances) for GDOT projects.
- Experience completing protected species field surveys and Section 7 Endangered Species Act consultation in Georgia.
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $81000 - $97200. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
#ANA-Ecologist/NEPA #Mobility-US-D&E-Jobs
Salary : $81,000 - $97,200