ABOUT YOU

Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you.

Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requireme

We have over 90 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.

Two Dot Consulting (2DOT), an affiliate of Montrose Environmental Group, is an interdisciplinary Environmental and Engineering firm based in downtown Arvada, Colorado. We have offices throughout CO + WY and over 25 scientists, biologists, and engineers with a combined 230 years of experience. We focus on equal pay, company culture, environmental engineering, natural resource management, environmental permitting + compliance, remediation, reclamation, soil, water, and technology to serve our

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Our Arvada, CO office is currently seeking a Professional Wetland Scientist / Project Manager with a minimum of four years' experience and a strong science background to support a variety of energy development projects throughout CO, UT, WY, NM, & TX.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced wetland scientist to manage environmental compliance projects that involve environmental assessments and permitting for county, state, and federally regulated projects. This position requires an advanced background in protected wildlife and avian species regulatory process and agency coordination.

As a key member of the 2DOT team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:

• Managing at the project and task level, the biological resources of large-scale projects.
• Technical writing including proposals, technical reports, and senior level reviews of peer prepared reports
• Costing biological resource projects and tasks for a range of work.
• Proven track record of providing quality, on-time products for clients, both internal and external.
• Ability to work concurrently on several projects each at different phases.
• The position may require travel from time to time.
• Understanding of field surveys for wetlands and other biological resources with a minimum of 4 years of practical experience. YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Requires a valid driver's license and successful clearance of a criminal background check, motor vehicle records check, and drug test.
• Bachelor's degree in natural sciences.
• At least four (4) years of relevant experience.
• Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) Certification is highly desired.
• A strong background of coursework and/or experience in a natural science (e.g., botany, soils, wetland science, or ecology) and field data collection.
• Experience and knowledge with energy regulations.
• Experience working with Colorado ECMC.
• Expertise in leading and conducting wildlife and raptor surveys, both independently and as a crew lead.
• Expertise in leading and conducting wetland and stream identification and delineation, both independently and as a crew lead.
• Knowledge and understanding of federal and state regulations pertaining to state- and federally-listed species.
• Knowledge and understanding of federal and state regulations pertaining to wetlands and other biological resources.
• Experience with botanical and other biological surveys and a variety of vegetation sampling techniques such as line-point-intercept and other methods.
• Proficiency in CO, WY, and UT vegetation (upland + wetland).
• Experience and a strong ability to effectively communicate with regulatory agencies and clients.
• Experience writing proposals, estimating costs, and project management.
• Proficient in technical writing, study plan compilation, describing baseline conditions, and impact analyses.
• Researching and interpreting federal, state, and local regulations on a project-specific basis to assess project permitting feasibility and requirements; and interface with regulatory agencies.
• Attention to detail, ability to work independently, willingness to work as part of team, and the ability to stay positive and effective during long days in the field are critical.
• Willing to work in sometimes difficult conditions and often miles from a vehicle. Physical challenges typically encountered may include long off-trail hikes, steep slopes, extreme hot and cold conditions and biological hazards (animals and plants).
• The successful applicant will be safety conscience and continually assess ways to mitigate hazards.
• Applicant must be able to work with and communicate with a diverse group of