Marine Scientist / Species Observer
Job description
The mission: Our Florida team is providing environmental protection during PortMiami construction, and we are looking for qualified staff to conduct marine species observations and turbidity monitoring. We are looking for full time and part time staff to support six-day-a-week shifts for one year, with the opportunity for the position to grow into a permanent scientist role.
- Species observation
- Turbidity monitoring
- Daily reporting
Note that we perform these tasks in Florida’s hot, humid environment for extend periods of time, in natural and disturbed land settings with potential exposure to biting and stinging insects, venomous snakes and spiders, wild animals and other hazards, so being an avid outdoorsperson is necessary to thrive in this position.
Qualifications:- Qualified FDEP marine species observer or a B.S. in an environmental science-related field
- Experience conducting turbidity sampling at construction sites
What will make you stand out?
- OSHA 10 training
- Experience with GPS and GIS
- Eagerness to get involved and learn new skills
Who is RES: We are the nation’s largest and most experienced provider of ecological restoration and water resource solutions. To date, we have restored over 294 stream miles and 58,000 wetland acres, in addition to conserving and preserving 9,100 acres of endangered species habitats. RES operations include planting over 14,000,000 restorative trees and reducing over 250 tons of polluting nutrients. RES ecological solutions enable a balance of economic development and ecological sustainability.
Our culture: Working for RES means having a career that truly makes an impact and involves a job that helps make nature and communities better. Our people share a deep interest and passion for sustainability and ecological restoration. As an ever-growing company, we cultivate entrepreneurship, flexibility, and collaboration while taking a bold approach to project development. We foster a team environment while enriching individual growth.
Our people: explore our employees’ profiles here.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
RES is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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