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We Are Hiring, Wetland Scientist/Project ManagerFebruary 6, 2016

Lucas Environmental is searching for a Wetland Scientist/Project Manager with eight to twelve years of experience to join our growing team on a variety of environmental permitting projects.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct natural resource evaluations including, but not limited to wetland delineations, wildlife habitat evaluations, and rare species surveys.
  • Develop permit strategies for projects in various market sectors.
  • Lead federal, state, and local wetland related permitting efforts.
  • Develop and/or review technical reports and documents.
  • Perform construction oversight and environmental monitoring.
  • Mentor and train staff as the company grows.
  • Manage budgets and write proposals.

Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects on short deadlines.
  • Ability to interact with clients.
  • Ability to delineate wetland resource areas independently.
  • Self-motivated with attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of experience.
  • B.S. in environmental science, natural resources, wetland science, or a related field is required.  M.S. is a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience with local, state, and federal wetland regulations in Massachusetts is required.  Experience in other New England states is preferred.
  • Must have the ability to conduct tasks independently.
  • Expertise in identifying plants, insects, birds, reptiles, and/or amphibians.
  • Rare species experience is preferred.
  • Certifications such as PWS, CWS, RPSS, CPESC, etc. are a plus.
  • Ability to use and make maps with GIS is required.

This position may involve working in remote field locations, and may include night/weekend shifts, and/or working in challenging weather conditions. A vehicle is required.  This position requires the ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.

About LE

Lucas Environmental, LLC was founded in 2008, built on the principles of performing quality work and providing reliable service, in the field and in the office.  As a small business working throughout New England, our responsibilities include preparation and coordination of the environmental science aspects of a variety of project types including residential and commercial development, municipal reviews, railroad and roadways, and renewable energy.

LE offers an opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging and exciting projects.  We provide an environment that promotes learning and professional growth, a competitive base salary, a retirement plan with a company match, a commission based bonus program, and health and dental insurance.

Please send your letter of interest and resume to Christopher Lucas, Lucas Environmental, LLC, 67 Coddington Street, Suite 204, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, or e-mail to cml@lucasenvironmental.net.

LE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.