The Scientist II position will include a combination of office-based tasks and field activities and daily interactions with a multidisciplinary team of scientists/engineers.
Responsibilities include management/execution of environmental permitting activities with a heavy emphasis on proposal preparation, project planning, supervising field studies, data review, and report writing.
What you'll do
- Flora and Fauna Surveys
- Surveys for protected animals and plants (federal and territorial) using methods accepted by USFWS and DAWR
- Wetland delineations in tropical freshwater and estuarine environments
- Interpretation of natural resources data and application of the data to manage the surveyed species
- Natural resource field studies
- NEPA support
Minimum Requirements
A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Biology, Ecology, or a related natural resources field.
Must have five to ten years of experience on Guam.
- An understanding of natural resources and environmental resource permitting within the Marianas region and/or coastal settings.
- Able to work in both the office and field.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to learn quickly are vital.
Preferred Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey information at an appropriate level of communication with varying levels of project staff.
- Attention to detail in following safety plans, work plans, collecting data, and preparing reports.
- Ability to acquire access on military installations and have a valid driver license.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to satisfactorily pass pre-employment and post-employment drug and alcohol tests.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to satisfactorily pass post-employment physical.
- Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs. on occasion.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Ecology, or a related natural resources field
- Five to ten years of experience on Guam
- Understanding of natural resources and environmental resource permitting within the Marianas region and/or coastal settings
- Ability to work in both office and field environments
- Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to learn quickly
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail when following safety plans, work plans, collecting data, and preparing reports
- Ability to acquire access to military installations
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to pass pre-employment and post-employment drug and alcohol tests
- Ability to pass a post-employment physical
- Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally
What We Do
True Environmental is a leading consulting, engineering, and construction management firm dedicated to providing environmentally focused and digitally powered solutions to create safer, healthier, and more resilient environments. The company specializes in a wide range of services, including environmental consulting, engineering, water/wastewater management, testing, analytical services, and remediation, helping businesses and organizations tackle complex environmental challenges and improve overall environmental quality.
