Position Description:
Travis Pruitt & Associates, Inc., a civil engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and environmental services firm located in Norcross, Georgia, is currently seeking a Full - Time Environmental/Wetlands Scientist for mid-size engineering in our Norcross Office.
Position Responsibilities:
Our ideal candidate will have experience in environmental assessment and monitoring, wetland delineation, permitting erosion control plans through local authorities, tree surveys, NPDES permitting, site inspections and water quality monitoring.
Job Requirements:
Travis Pruitt & Associates, Inc. (TPA), has an immediate opening for an entry level Environmental/wetland Scientists. Duties for qualified applicants will include waters/wetlands work related to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permitting, local tree ordinance interpretation and permitting, State waters identification and permitting, erosion control inspections, water quality monitoring, as well as other duties related to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit. Knowledge of trees, flora, and fauna found in the southeastern United States is beneficial. Experience in wetlands delineation, USACE permitting, and Georgia State waters requirements would be beneficial. Job duties will be 50-60 percent fieldwork 40-50 percent office work. Must be able to work independently, work flexible hours and travel daily around the State.
Note: The position description is intended as a summary only of key duties. Other related duties may be assigned as appropriate. Successful candidates must pass a drug screen, and background check, and hold a valid driver’s license.
Qualifications:
Minimum of Bachelors Degree or 3-years of experience in a Biology or NPDES related field and a clean driving record are required.
Salary is locally competitive and based on experience and qualifications. TPA provides an excellent benefits package including; Employer paid medical insurance, dental insurance & life insurance. Long-term and short-term disability, supplemental life, flex plan, and 401k plan with 3% employer match available.
Full-time employees paid vacation time accrues at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period for a maximum of 80 hours (two weeks) per year. Personal paid time off allowed for full-time employees, 7days (56 hours) per calendar year.
Travis Pruitt & Associates is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws.