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ELOS Environmental, LLC (ELOS) is seeking a full-time

Description

ELOS Environmental, LLC (ELOS) is seeking a full-time Biologist. ELOSs expertise is ensuring environmental compliance with Federal, State, and Local enforcement agencies. Our goal is to assist clients in developing an approach to environmental compliance that balances development with natural and cultural resources protection.

ELOSs new Biologist will support and manage new and existing projects, assist with business development, management and creative problem solving. A proven track record of environmental investigation and compliance will be needed to author and review technical reports such as wetland delineation reports, mitigation plans, ongoing monitoring activities, etc. This personable team member will have direct regulatory interface assisting clients with their regulatory needs by coordinating activities with relevant agency personnel. The successful candidate must be motivated to identify, pursue, and broaden ELOSs client base and industry presence, while providing exceptional attentiveness to our current client needs. The successful candidate must also be detail oriented, have strong oral and written communication skills, and be able to prioritize and work simultaneously on multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Manages and conducts studies and investigations for the purpose of preparing reports ( Wetland Delineation Reports, Permit Documents, Mitigation Banking Documents , NEPA Documents, etc .) and applications for environmental permits and regulatory compliance in support of projects for various industries and markets
• Collects, analyzes, and reports ecological data, such as plant taxonomy, protected terrestrial and aquatic animal species, soil conditions and hydrology indicators related to establishing boundaries of protected resources
• Provide oversight, review, and interpretation of data as part of new or ongoing investigations, mitigation, or monitoring projects
• Helps lead and organize team for project field efforts
• Communicates scientific and technical information to the project team
• Prepares and reviews environmental reports, permits, and related materials
• Assists public and private clients with permit coordination, acquisition, and compliance
• Helps develop lasting professional relationships with current clients through quality client support
• Engage new clients through professional networking, marketing, and exceptional customer service and support

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors or advanced degree in [biology, ecology, rangeland sciences, wildlife management or related field]
• 1-2 years' experience
• U nderstanding of relevant Federal, State, and Local regulations
• Knowledge of Clean Water Act Regulatory Program, Endangered Species Act as they relate to environmental permitting
• Solid organizational and technical writing skills
• Effective time-management, written communication, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Articulate with professional presence and decision-making skills
• Ability to work effectively in team situations and establish strong relationships with other teams where overlap of client project work exists
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and applicable industry-related software packages
• Must be able to conduct fieldwork for long hours, in sometimes inclement weather conditions, including walking at least 3-5 miles of rugged terrain of remote locations, and be able to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 20 pounds

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Ability To Relocate

• Hammond, LA 70403: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Remote work, Relocation, Monday to Friday,

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