Location: Franklin, TN
Company: Civil & Environmental Consultants
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Job description: OverviewAt Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), every member of our team has a personal stake in ensuring the success of our clients. As employee-owners of the firm, we are all personally accountable for building lasting relationships and delivering outstanding results. We put people first, whether that’s our clients, our employees, or our community. It’s why we listen more and work harder to understand the unique needs of our clients. And it’s why we prioritize the career development of every individual on our team. People are why we do this, and why we love what we do. We are at our best when we work together. That means bringing together a diverse team of talented, passionate, multidisciplinary experts to work closely alongside clients to create comprehensive solutions to complex problems. We believe that by working together, no problem is insurmountable.As an Ecologist for CEC, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects including mitigation banking, solar, oil/gas development, and public sector environmental planning. You’ll assist in wetland and stream delineation projects, prepare delineation reports, assist with preparing permit applications, and write NEPA documents. The majority of your time will be spent in the field, with some office work as-required.CEC offers a unique career path for their ecologists, which parallels that of the engineers and other professionals. We have the same opportunity to manage complex projects and develop relationships with clients. You will attend conferences, be involved in project planning, management, and execution, and advance your career as you display competence at the various levels.Our Nashville office has a very strong and growing team of 7 ecologists. Our office is located in Franklin, TN, just minutes to Nashville while sitting in Williamson County which is nationally known for its phenomenal public schools and bountiful family-friendly neighborhoods. Middle Tennessee is steeped in history and there are numerous historic sites dotted across the local landscape. Much like our seemingly unending attractions, the food scene here trends the same way – from diners and taco shops to high-end fine dining, there is no lack of excellent eats in our city. Nashville is teeming with fun and really has something for everyone! A truly metropolitan southern city and ranking high in livability, Nashville appeals to all. If you love the outdoors, Middle Tennessee is home to 15 state parks and natural areas with close to 60 around the whole state. Downtown Nashville offers a thriving community of culture and nightlife – take in a show at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, listen to a concert at the Schermerhorn Symphony or check out the honkytonk scene. Nashville attracts the world’s best musicians – there’s always a show at Bridgestone Arena or Nissan Stadium (and it’s not unusual to see the performers downtown thereafter). We aren’t short on sports; our city is home to 3 pro teams (Tennessee Titans, Nashville Soccer Club, and Nashville Predators) and AAA Baseball (Nashville Sounds). Looking for something more family-friendly? The Nashville Zoo boasts a wide range of animals from all parts of the world and organizes great events throughout the year the whole family is sure to enjoy!Qualifications
- BS in Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Natural resources or related field;
- 3+ years’ experience in wetland and stream related work, including leading delineations;
- Stream and wetland restoration planning, design principles, and success monitoring;
- 404/401 permitting experience;
- MBI/PRM development;
- Technical writing skills;
- Knowledge and experience with SQT.
Preferred Qualifications:
- TN QHP certificate;
- PWS Certificate;
- TN EPSC level 1 certification.
About UsWe have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community – focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite – focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA – focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women – focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you – that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
Job date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 04:40:44 GMT
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