Posted Date 20 hours ago(2/4/2025 9:10 AM)

Job ID

13990

# of Openings

1

Job Location

US-NY-New York

Category

Environmental

Relocation Assistance

No

Dewberry is currently seeking qualified applicant for the role of Environmental Scientist for our New York City office. The ideal candidate will be familiar with ecosystem restoration projects, have experience with invasive species management, ecological restoration, regulatory permitting, and have experience working with ArcGIS Pro and Field Maps. Experience with ecology and hazard mitigation in urban areas is preferred.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

• Conduct and/or oversee field surveys such as focused species surveys, aquatic resources delineations, and habitat assessments
• Prepare technical reports such as biological resources evaluations, aquatic resources delineations, mitigation plans, and annual monitoring reports.
• Assist in biological resources sections of CEQR, SEQRA and NEPA documents.
• Assist in regulatory permit application packages.
• Prepare Biological and Ecological Assessments on natural systems in urban settings.
• Assist with mentoring and training of junior staff.
• Interact with clients.

Required Education and Experience:

• BS in Biology, Natural Resources, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience, preferably in a large metropolitan area such as New York City, Los Angeles and others.

Required Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects with critical timelines.
• Strong organizational and time management skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with MS Office suite (e.g., Word, Teams, Excel, Projects), Adobe Acrobat, ArcGIS Pro.
• Ability for periodic travel necessary to support field surveys and/or project meetings.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action 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.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

The projected range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for NY only.

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