Environmental Scientist Job Gainesville area,Virginia USA,Engineering

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Primary Locations: VA, Gainesville, 5300 Wellington Branch Drive, Suite 100, 20155

Requisition : 191364

Position Overview

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, is seeking an environmental scientist with three to five years of experience to join our growing team in our Gainesville, Virginia office. PWS/PWD preferred.

Scope of Work

Including, but not limited to:

Wetlands Delineation

Endangered and Threatened Species Studies

Wetlands Mitigation Monitoring and Site Assessments

Stream Restoration Monitoring

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Studies and Approvals

Other environmentally related studies, as required

Participating in industry organizations

Inter-department coordination and communication within WSSI/Davey

Other tasks and assistance to other departments at WSSI/Davey as needed

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field; and working knowledge of environmental regulations pertaining to 401/404 Clean Water Act, Virginia Water Protection (VWP) permit program, NEPA, and Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act.

Strong knowledge of/experience in one or more of the following fields desired:

Plant identification (including trees/shrubs)

Soils

Also required:

General natural history knowledge/interest

Willingness to travel regionally

Additional Information

What We Offer:*

Paid time off and paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

All job specific equipment and safety gear provided

401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match

Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options

Group Health Plan

Employee Referral Bonus Program:
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The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees

Charitable matching gift program

* All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on exchanging ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of natural and cultural resource consulting services and is based in Gainesville, Virginia. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us.

We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you learn more, visit

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Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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