Early Career Environmental Scientist
Barrigada, GU
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Posted 23 days ago
Job Description

Date Posted: 3/06/24 Job Description:

We have an excellent opportunity for an early career Environmental Scientist in our Barrigada, Guam office to support office-based tasks and field activities.

What you will do:

The early career Environmental Scientist will assist in a wide range of environmental compliance projects while having daily interactions with a multidisciplinary team of scientists.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Preparing project documents.
  • Planning, coordinating, and leading field efforts.
  • Collecting and evaluating data and reporting.
  • Assisting in a wide range of natural resources and environmental compliance projects which could include:
    • Field studies to support flora and fauna surveys.
    • Habitat assessments and management.
    • Threatened and endangered species surveys.
    • Ecological monitoring.
    • Wetland and aquatic resources characterizations and assessments.
    • Solid waste, stormwater, wastewater and drinking water compliance.
    • Investigation and remediation support.

What we provide:

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships. This has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We also offer a fantastic benefits package!

What you will need:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or Science related field.
  • An understanding of environmental science or natural resources within the Pacific region and/or coastal settings.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in both the office and the field.
  • Comfortability working several days a week in hot and humid conditions on challenging terrain with thick vegetation. Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to learn quickly are vital.
  • Attention to detail in following safety plans, work plans, collecting data, and preparing reports.
  • Experience using ArcGIS version 10+ is preferred.
  • Natural resources experience on Guam or the CNMI with experience in wildlife and plant identification and threatened and endangered species preferred.
  • Ability to acquire access to military installations and have a valid driver's license.

What We Offer

  • 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive Salary
  • Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Generous paid-time-off policy
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional Development
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee wellness program

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC is a 100% employee owned, public benefit corporation that provides environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions to a wide range of government and industrial clients.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

Accommodation Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at . For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Location: Barrigada,GU Employment Type: 40hr FT


EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC 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.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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