Environmental Resources Management

Principal Technical Consultant, Ecologist (Principal Level)

Ewing Township, NJ, US

In-personFull time roleSenior Level

11 days ago

About the Job

ERM is seeking an experienced Principal Technical Consultant, Ecologist (Scientist or Biologist) with consulting experience to play a key role in implementing our existing programs in our Ewing, New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have served as a senior subject matter expert in the ecological field with a proven track record of high-quality outputs, experience working within a variety of ecological media and settings, and excellent client communication skills and responsiveness. This is a fast-track opportunity for a senior-level professional looking to advance their career with a global environmental leader, on existing contracts. Business Development will not be required at the onset of this role. The role will be predominantly desktop with some site visits.

RESPONSIBILITIES:       
  • Coordinate environmental investigations of surface water, sediments, and wetlands by preparing or reviewing sampling plans in accordance with applicable New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) regulations and guidance.
  • Contribute to preparing technical documents such as Ecological Evaluations and Ecological Remedial Investigation Reports by leading project teams through the data evaluation of soil, groundwater, surface water and sediment sampling results.
  • Oversee riparian and wetland restoration projects in New Jersey under the auspices of the NJDEP and Natural Resource Trustees.
  • Support ecological risk assessments by coordinating with the data team to process and interpret data for use by the risk assessor.
  • Support land use and wetlands permitting efforts pursuant to NJDEP programs.
  • Achieve client’s expectations for scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
  • Maintain positive relationships with clients and public agencies.
  • Other duties may include natural resource surveys, biological monitoring (as necessary), field team management, and providing specialized site assessments.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • BS or MS in biology, wetland science, plant ecology or similar field with experience pertaining to a specialized biological training or field. Or equivalent experience. 
  • 6+ years (8+ years preferred) of consulting experience that involves oversight, QA/QC, technical writing, ecological evaluations, and multi-media permitting.
  • Solid grasp of the key biological or wetland ecology impact assessment and management issues within various industry sectors, as well as a high degree of technical competence and broad knowledge of impact assessment best practices.
  • Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations. Experience with NJDEP’s Bureau of Environmental Radiation (BER) is a plus.
  • Recognized technical expertise by and established reputation in the marketplace, including positive reputation with key regulators relevant to ecological assessment approvals. 
  • Well-developed team building and influencing skills; unquestioned integrity; and the experience, confidence, and stature to effectively address client and business needs and challenges. 
  • Positive outlook, collaborative, and driven by the success of ERM as a global company.

For the Principal Technical Consultant, Ecologist (Principal Level) position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $122,612 – $140,354 (USD).  An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.  We also may have instances where employee’s fall outside of the range based on the factors noted above. This job may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are NOT bonus eligible). 

 

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and any other benefits to eligible employees as applicable. 

 

You can apply for this role through https://www.erm.com/careers/apply/ or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. 

 

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. 

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 and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. 

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. 

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.  

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.  

Thank you for your interest in ERM! 

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<div class="org-about-module-wrapper org-about-module__card-spacing" tabindex="-1" data-artdeco-is-focused="true"> <div> <div class="org-about-module__description"> <div id="ember694" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description"><span class="lt-line-clamp__raw-line">Sustainability is our business.  As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with the world&rsquo;s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.  ERM&rsquo;s diverse team of 8,000+ world-class experts in over 150 offices in 40 countries and territories combine strategic transformation and technical delivery to help clients operationalize sustainability at pace and scale. ERM calls this capability its &ldquo;boots to boardroom&rdquo; approach - a comprehensive service model that helps organizations to accelerate the integration of sustainability into their strategy and operations. Our clients are at the center of everything we do &ndash; whether building business resilience, supporting their transition to a low-carbon future, or enabling progress on environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our &ldquo;boots to boardroom&rdquo; approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Together with the world&rsquo;s leading organizations, we are shaping a more sustainable future.</span></div> </div> </div> </div>

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