BME Associates is currently seeking a Senior Environmental Wetland Specialist to join our team. BME is a privately held consulting Engineering and Land Surveying firm operating as a Design Professional Corporation (DPC) in the state of New York with approximately 30 employees. The selected candidate will report directly to the Environmental Services Manager and will perform their tasks under the direction of the Project Manager, and work in tandem with the Design Team.
The Senior Environmental Wetland Specialist is responsible to conduct and develop environmental investigations, reports, and field analysis for project sites. Environmental Services include wetland delineations, wetland permitting, mitigation, design, and monitoring, stream restoration design, endangered species surveys and assessments, natural resource management/site investigations, as well as other similarly related environmental tasks.
A representative list of the essential functions and responsibilities for the position includes the following:
- Implementation of site environmental investigations;
- Independent drafting of technical reports and documents;
- Independent preparation and administration of public agency permits;
- Assists with the development and monitoring of project budgets;
- Maintains excellent communications and relations with both the private sector and government agency personnel;
- Presentation of environmental reports and findings to clients and regulatory agencies;
- Performs CADD drafting;
- Review drawings for quality assurance purposes;
- Works outside in adverse weather conditions (including both hot and wet environments); and
- Other duties and tasks as assigned.
Education and/or Experience:
Minimum 4-year degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or equivalent is required; other appropriate environmental certifications are desirable, 4 or more years combined experience in environmental investigation, field analysis, report writing, and government agency coordination; CADD experience required.
