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This full-time opening will provide the applicant with the opportunity to work as part of a growing team in all facets of environmental services including wetland science, regulatory permitting, environmental compliance, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation. Typical projects involve private, locality, state, and federal agency clients in the transportation market and environmental permitting for land development projects. Tasks include field investigations (wetland delineation, stream assessments, tree surveys, Phase I ESAs, and compliance inspections); environmental inventories and constraints analysis supported by database reviews; CWA permitting; NEPA documentation; and agency coordination. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a highly collaborative working environment and is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a growing team in the Mid-Atlantic region.\nDewberry 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.\nResponsibilities\nMust be willing/able to perform field work, previous field work experience preferred\nCoordinate and lead wetland delineations, stream assessments, tree surveys, and Phase I ESAs\nPrepare delineation reports, functional assessments, Jurisdictional Determinations (JD) requests, Perennial Flow Determinations (PFD), Water Quality Impact Assessments (WQIA), and compliance/monitoring reports\nAssist with the preparation of permit applications for Clean Water Act 404/401 permits to impact jurisdictional features\nAssist with the preparation of Registration Statements for CWA 402 permits to commence land disturbance and prepare Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)\nComplete database reviews and background research to support the NEPA document development process and assist in the preparation of NEPA documentation\nConduct Threatened and Endangered (T&E) species inventories and database reviews to prepare Section 7 Project Review Packages and coordinate Time of Year Restrictions\nConduct cultural and historic resources database reviews to prepare Section 106 technical reports\nConduct permit and NEPA compliance monitoring during construction\nJobs and locations may require overnight travel and the ability to walk over uneven terrain while carrying heavy equipment\nRequired Skills & Required Experience\n2+ years of applicable experience\nB.S. in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Wildlife Biology, Geology, or a related field\nWetland Professional in Training (WPIT), Professional Wetland Delineator (PWD), Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), Virginia State Waters Delineator (VSWD), ISA Certified Arborist, or similar certification is preferred\nExperience with ArcGIS PRO, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation is preferred\nExperience conducting wetland delineations and preparing delineation reports\nExperience preparing Clean Water Act 404/401 permit applications and NEPA documentation\nExperience with local, state and federal permitting agencies\nExperience with environmental regulations, permitting, and planning\nAbility to compose technical reports, memorandums, and other written communication\nKnowledge of environmental regulations and permitting\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to manage multiple projects\nDesire to work in a team environment\n*The salary range for this position is: $64,000 - $82,000 and may vary based on experience*\n*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.\n*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. 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