Environmental Scientist or Biologist

Date Posted: 6/14/24 Job Description:

We have an excellent opportunity for an Environmental Scientist or Biologist in our Honolulu, HI office.

What You Will Do

The Environmental Scientist or Biologist will assist in a wide range of natural resources projects.

Specific Responsibilities Include

• Assist senior staff with preparing project documents (work plans, proposals, reports, etc.), and business development.
• Plan, coordinate, and lead field efforts.
• Collect and evaluate data and reporting.
• Field studies to support flora and fauna surveys.
• Habitat assessments and management.
• Threatened and endangered species surveys.
• Ecological monitoring.
• Wetland and aquatic resources characterizations and assessments.
• Support permitting, compliance, and remedial investigation projects.
  
  
  

Note: Possible travel to neighbor islands and other locations throughout the United States.

What We Provide

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships. This has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We also offer a fantastic benefits package!

What You Will Need

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, environmental science, or related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in environmental consulting or similar setting.
• Experience in work plan preparation, permit applications, and technical report writing.
• Willingness to conduct field work in varying field conditions (hot, humid, stormy, etc.)
• Intermediate knowledge of GIS software (ArcGIS) and modeling applications preferred.
• Experience in wildlife and plant identification and an understanding of ecological resources management is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications and Adobe Acrobat.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to acquire access to military installations and have a valid driver’s license.
• Comfortability working on office-based tasks and field activities.
• Current OSHA HAZWOPER, Emergency Response HAZWOPER, and First Aid/CPR certifications preferred.
• An understanding of environmental science within the Pacific region and/or coastal settings.
• Willingness to travel locally and out of state.
  
  
  

Anticipated salary range of $55,000 to $70,000 per year.

What We Offer

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program
  
  
  

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC is a 100% employee owned, public benefit corporation that provides environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions to a wide range of government and industrial clients.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

Accommodation Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at hrrecruitment@eaest.com. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Location: Honolulu,HI Employment Type: 40hr FT