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Environmental Scientist – CWA Section

Environmental Scientist – CWA Section

CompanyTimmons Group
LocationRichmond, VA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental science, Environmental Law, or policy related discipline.
  • Two to Four years of Environmental Science required.
  • Must have experience in the Natural Resources field with an emphasis on wetland and stream permitting and its associated regulatory processes involving but not limited to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC), and local wetland boards (LWB).
  • Firm understanding of regulatory processes related to surface waters in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Understanding of regulations associated with threatened and endangered species, as well as cultural resources is a plus.
  • Must be organized and possess strong verbal and technical writing skills, and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans.

Responsibilities

  • Work with environmental staff in developing all aspects of Joint Permit Applications.
  • Interacting with Senior Scientists and Project Managers to better understand project components necessary for project permitting and completion.
  • Interacting and communicating with regulatory agencies such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, and others.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of regulations associated with threatened and endangered species, as well as cultural resources is a plus.