Water/Riparian Resource Specialists (Field Based)
ERM is hiring Water/Riparian Resource Specialists throughout Los Angeles County and Riverside County, CA.
Successful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a challenging and changing work environment where schedules, site locations, and tasks fluctuate according to the needs of the project. The role of a Water/Riparian Resource Specialist applies knowledge of wetland, surface waters, and riparian resources and regulations throughout Southern California.
The Water/Riparian Resource Specialist will serve as a liaison between the management team and the construction contractor to facilitate compliance with environmental mitigation measures and permit conditions.
The Water/Riparian Resource Specialist must maintain flexibility in variable shift schedules.
They must also be willing to respond to “on-call” assignments, as needed.
This is a full-time (30+ hours/week), limited-term role for a duration of 1 year, renewable.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Field assessments to identify the potential for tree trimming/removal to effect riparian areas and surface waters.
* Provide suggestions back to coordination team on mitigation measures to protect water/wetland/riparian resources.
* Monitoring of active tree work to ensure compliance measures are implemented
* Issue non-compliance events, maintain records of compliance activities, and provide daily and weekly reports.
* Coordinate and communicate with construction staff and management.
* Electronic data collection.
* Daily reporting.
* Other duties as assigned or required.
* Compliance with ERM’s rigorous safety program.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor’s in environmental studies or related field.
* Prior experience as a riparian/waters field delineator or field tech.
* Pacific Fisher Monitoring experience is a plus.
* Knowledge of water resource-related regulations (state and federal).
* Work locations are often secluded and requires bio to work independently.
* Familiarity working with multidisciplinary teams, clients, agencies, and consultants.
* Ability to maintain professional relationships with diverse groups including field staff, contractors, and clients.
* Must have a strong attention to detail in documentation of work.
* Must have strong organizational and communication skills.
* Desire to work in the field for extended period and maintain a positive attitude.
* Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible.
* Flexible availability for “on-call” work and extended hours dependent on project needs.
* Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision-making skills.
* Possess a valid driver’s license.
* Fluency in English and Spanish highly preferred.
Who We Are:
As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges a...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Irvine, US-CA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Recruitment
- Recruiter: Environmental Resources Management, Inc.
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: R00023520
- Posted: 2024-07-17 08:11:35 -
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