Environmental Scientist, Natural Resources

RK&K is hiring an Environmental Scientist for their Natural Resources Team in Baltimore, MD. The role involves wetland delineation, permitting, habitat improvement, and ecological restoration projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Environmental Science and 0-3 years of experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. The position requires collaboration with project managers and regulatory agencies, and candidates should be motivated to solve environmental problems.
RK&K is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Natural Resources Team in Baltimore. As an RK&K environmental scientist you will be actively involved in a diversity of wetland and forest delineation, permitting, habitat improvement, ecological restoration, protected species and other environmental projects. You will work with a multidisciplinary team on transportation infrastructure, water resources, utilities, and site development projects in Maryland and throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Essential Functions

Conduct wetland delineations, forest assessments and other natural resource inventories

Prepare documents and environmental permit applications

Interact with RK&K project managers, clients and regulatory agencies

Collaborate with other environmental professionals

Required Skills and Experience

Team-oriented

Adept at juggling multiple tasks

Organized, thorough and responsive

Excellent at written and verbal communication

Motivated to find creative solutions to environmental problems

Excited to work outdoors in all seasons

Bachelors degree in Environmental Science or equivalent

Undergraduate curriculum that emphasized natural resources disciplines

0 to 3 years relevant experience

Applications must include a cover letter and resume

Preferred Skills and Experience

Candidates with natural resources internship and/or other directly related work experience highly preferred

Experience in Maryland, Delaware, DC and Virginia

Forest stand delineation, vegetation identification, wetland mitigation design, stream assessment, ecological monitoring, construction monitoring, GIS and CADD experience is a plus

Tagged as: Science/Engineering