Associate Consultant, Multimedia Job at Society for Conservation Biology in Hara

The Society for Conservation Biology is hiring an Associate Consultant in Multimedia for their New Orleans, Louisiana office. Candidates should have a B.S./M.S. in relevant fields and ideally 2+ years of experience. The role involves working in an interdisciplinary team, focusing on environmental assessments and compliance. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and be willing to travel up to 25% of the time.
View more categories View less categories Sector Consultancy/Private Sector Field Informatics / GIS Discipline Energy Salary Type Salary Employment Type Full timeCompany DescriptionApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.Job DescriptionRamboll's New Orleans office is looking to add a team member to work in our multi-media practice. To succeed in this role, you must have a B.S./M.S. in geology/hydrogeology, environmental sciences, biology, engineering (environmental/chemical/civil), or a related field; 2+ years of related experience is preferred but not required.As our new Consultant you will be part of our interdisciplinary team in New Orleans, Louisiana. You will work with all levels of expertise from entry level team members to members with decades of experience, many of whom are subject matter experts in their fields. Consultants and Managers are part of a continual learning environment where they learn through coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job tasks.An ideal candidate would have familiarity in some or all of the following related fields:National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Reviews;Environmental Media Sampling and Investigations;Wetland Science and Field Delineation Techniques;ASTM Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments;State/Federal Multi-media Permitting and Compliance Support;Preparation of Compliance Plans - stormwater pollution prevention plans, spill prevention control and countermeasure plans, waste contingency plans, etc.;Evaluating Federal, State and Local Environmental Regulatory Requirements: waste, air quality, natural resources, and water quality;Preparing permit applications, supporting documents, technical reports, and communicating results to clients;Actively participating in a growing network of Ramboll sustainability practitioners that span our services across environment/health, energy, and water;Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and/or Global Positioning Systems (GPS) is a plus!QualificationsFrom the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. Candidates must have a BS or MS in B.S./M.S. in geology/hydrogeology, environmental sciences, biology, engineering (environmental/chemical/civil) or related fields from an accredited institution. In addition, candidates must meet the following requirements:Candidates must be willing to travel up to 25% average over the year and possess a valid driver's license. Travel may include overnight stay and may be out of state. Travel duration may range from one to ten days or more, depending upon the specific requirements of each project. Work hours will vary based on project requirements and client requests. Overtime pay is available to Junior-level employees.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as excellent written and oral communication aptitude.Have the ability to manage time efficiently and independently.Be a detail-oriented creator and reviewer of complex technical / scientific-based reporting.Ability and willingness to work as a responsible, independent team player in a fast-paced consulting environment, including the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.Physical requirements for this role may include: climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing/sitting/walking, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 40 pounds. In certain situations, this position may expose the candidate to extremes in weather (hot/cold); high noise levels, to hazards such as a proximity to moving machine parts and moving vehicles, electrical current, and exposure to chemicals. Employees will be required to take specific training and to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) on some occasions.Welcome to our Environment & Health DivisionRamboll develops innovative, scientifically sound solutions that help increase livability by reducing pollution and restoring natural environments. One of the world's leading environmental and health consultancies, our bright minds are trusted by clients to manage their most challenging environmental, health and social issues.Additional InformationRamboll in AmericasRamboll has nearly 2,000 experts working across 50 offices in the Americas applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions within Environment & Health, Water, Energy and Planning & Urban Design. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a global people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
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