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Job Description Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Group in our Owings Mills (Baltimore ), MD office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a team of outstanding professionals. This position offers tremendous potential for professional growth in a great working environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. Responsibilities Assist with field delineations of wetlands and Waters of the U.S. Assist in the preparation of delineation reports, functional assessments, mitigation plans, and Jurisdictional Determinations Assist in the preparation of permit applications under Sections 404/401 of the Clean Water Actand NPDES Section 402 regulatory permitting Coordinate with state, federal, and local regulators, as appropriate Conduct vegetation and wildlife habitat surveys Provide database reviews and background research for NEPA documents Conduct threatened and endangered species surveys Prepare Section 7 consultations with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Prepare Section 106 consultations with the State Historic Preservation Officer Conduct permit compliance monitoring and assist in conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) Required Skills & Required Experience A BS or MS degree in biology, wildlife or natural resources is required 0-2 years of experience is required A strong background in environmental impact assessment, permitting, ecological field studies, and planning is required Specialized expertise may be in environmental, terrestrial, wetland, or wildlife sciences Must have demonstrated ability in field data collection and analysis, technical writing Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills is a must Ability to work in a professional and team-oriented work environment Valid Driver's Liscense is required *At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. *Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. *Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law. Salary Range The projected range for this position is $67,000 - $69,500 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. Program Information As an entry-level hire, you’ll be part of a class of peers with 0-1 year of professional experience. Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and team building activities led by an advisory team to: Form lasting connections with peers in your class. Gain a better understanding of career growth and meaningful opportunities to align with your professional goals. Expand your knowledge of Dewberry and what we do. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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