Key skills
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
- Plan and lead aquatic resource delineations
- Plan and lead collection of detailed field data
- Prepare and oversee preparation of reports summarizing methodology, field survey results and recommendations
- Prepare scopes of work and cost estimates for aquatic resources delineation work
- Manage technical projects from inception to completion
- Lead, mentor, and support project teams
- Represent Dudek and clients in agency meetings and public hearings
- Track and keep abreast of regulatory and delineation protocol changes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, botany, environmental science or related natural resources field
- A minimum of 12 years of experience preparing and focusing solely on aquatic delineations and identifying wetland mapping boundaries using the 1987 US Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual and Regional Supplements
- Expert-level knowledge of state and federal statutes, regulations, and permitting requirements relating to the Federal Clean Water Act, California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, and California Fish and Game Code
- Expert-level knowledge of California aquatic resource types and systems; including disturbed and difficult sites in diverse environments
- Knowledge and applied experience with soil science
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Expert-level experience with GPS technologies for mapping aquatic resources
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- 401(k)
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee ownership
- Paid time off