Environmental Technician III

33069BR

Service Line:

Environmental

Office Name:

Phoenix

Job Description:

General Responsibilities:

Terracon is currently seeking a part time on-call Field Scientist to join our growing Natural Resources Group in our Phoenix office. You will be working with the Environmental Planning staff throughout the Southwest to assist with Waters of the United States Delineations, Permitting, and Mitigation, and biological related services. Responsibilities will include field services, safety, data collection, and report preparation.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.

• Independently performs site visits, field observations, and field data collection or assignments.

• Evaluates field data and assembles in written documentation.

• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

• Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.

• May assist more senior scientists/engineers on large, more complex projects.

• Works under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience with wetland delineation and CWA Section 404/401 permitting

• Knowledge of flora and fauna in desert southwest

• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree

• Understanding of the Endangered Species Act

• Threatened and Endangered or Sensitive Species Certifications and/or Permits

• Experience in ArcGIS

Exemption:

Non-exempt

Requisition ID:

33069BR

Posting Title:

Environmental Field Technician - Wetlands

Employment Type:

Seasonal Worker

City, State (Office Location):

Tempe, AZ

About Terracon:

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

EEO Statement:

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Job Category:

Technician/Inspector

Expected Salary Range:

The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. *For California residents please note: A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required for positions that require driving.