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Kimley-Horn Environmental Scientist in Apple Valley, Minnesota
Overview
Ranked as one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For," Kimley-Horn prides itself on hiring high-achieving, dedicated, and reliable professionals. Our Apple Valley office has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Scientist to join our team.
Responsibilities
Interested candidates must have experience in conducting wetland delineations, stream assessments, ecological surveys and habitat evaluations, as well as experience preparing wetland permit applications. The selected candidate will support a variety of environmental, transportation, roadway design, and land development design projects. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of geological and biological sciences, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of local botany and soil science, and experience in chemistry, ecology, biology, geology, water resources, geographic information systems (GIS) and environmental sciences.
Qualifications
Position Requirements:
BS or MS in Environmental Science, Botany, Biology, Ecology, or comparable Natural Resources degree
4+ years of relevant experience
Ability to direct and conduct fieldwork for wetland, watercourse, and waterbody delineations and other ecological field surveys
Implement field data collection efforts, processing, evaluation, and presentation
Conduct habitat assessments for threatened and endangered species
Prepare permit applications for projects affecting wetlands and waterbodies
Strong technical writing skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Desire to work in both an office environment and in the field
Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Ability to work independently and on a team
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Posted Date 2 months ago (7/24/2024 3:23 PM)
ID 2024-14002
Education Bachelor's Degree
Discipline/Focus Environmental
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