Burns McDonnell's regional operation in the Great Lakes Region is looking for a Wetland Scientist to perform wetland assessments and delineations, vegetative studies, wetland mitigation monitoring, and soil sampling for large construction projects in a variety of locations. Burns McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked numerous times on FORTUNE's List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in cities across the United States.

The Wetland Scientist will work within our Environmental Services Global Practice and perform the following duties:

Assist in conducting wetland assessments and delineations with strict adherence to federal and state environmental regulations.Assist in conducting and filing annual wetland mitigation monitoring and post construction compliance inspections.Assist in conducting and filing field investigations such as habitat evaluations, endangered plant identification and surveys and soil sampling and classification.Assist in researching and preparing environmental assessments and permitting documents.Assist with compiling and analyzing field data to compose technical reports.Assist with preparing and presenting results from field investigations to project managers.Assist in gathering data and preparing applications for various regulatory approvals.Assist with collecting and analyzing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data and data recording using a Global Positioning System (GPS).Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.Other duties as assigned.