Full Job Description

Ecotone, Inc. made the list of the Top 100 Private Companies to work with around Baltimore AND was named among Inc.’s 5000 Sharpest, Smartest, Fastest-Growing Companies in America! Here’s what our colleagues say about working here….

“I get to work with an eclectic group of dedicated people who are passionate about the work we do.”

“I learn something new every day and it feels good knowing our services pay a kindness to the environment.”

“The work we do is serious and challenging, but we laugh out loud every day!”

“Nobody wants to be the weakest link so everyone pulls their own weight.”

“The benefits are crazy good but the spontaneous perks are even better!”

If you would thrive in a culture like this, we’d love to talk to you. We are adding a SENIOR ECOLOGIST to our team. We’re looking for an innovative, curious type with a strong work ethic to see projects through to the end.

Here’s what you will be doing:

  • Supporting environmental consulting efforts, including completing natural resource investigations and vegetation surveys; preparing wetland and forest stand delineations; developing forest conservation plans; and drafting wetland and waterway construction permit applications
  • Routinely preparing ecological design drawings and yearly monitoring reports
  • Assisting and overseeing stream/wetland restoration permit submittals and requests with various agencies
  • Collaborating with Construction and Project Management teams to ensure compliance with planting and design criteria
  • Assisting efforts to complete proposals, cost estimates, and invoices.
  • Communicating with clients and local communities

Successful applicants have these qualifications:

  • Environmental consulting and/or environmental compliance experience (Forest Conservation Plans, Wetland Delineations/Wetland Impact Plates, Planting Plans, and similar environmental documents)
  • Substantial understanding of Maryland’s county, state, and local environmental permitting process
  • Mid-Atlantic Region Plant ID knowledge and the ability to create ecologically functional plant pallets.
  • Certification as Forest Conservation Qualified Professional
  • Knowledge of biotic and abiotic factors and ecosystem ecology
  • Interest in process-based ecological restoration

You will REALLY grab our attention if any of these describe you:

  • Certification as Forest Conservation Qualified Professional
  • Workable knowledge of GPS mobile units, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and ArcGIS
  • Exposure to HEC-RAS
  • Experience with benthic and/or fish identification
  • Stream and wetland restoration design experience including low-impact and process-based techniques
  • Experience related to stormwater management
  • Shoreline protection/restoration design experience
  • Understanding of mitigation banking

Check us out at www.ecotoneinc.com to see what the fuss is all about!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

  • GIS: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Location: One location