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Dramby Environmental Consulting

Sr. Ecologist

Dramby Environmental Consulting, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792

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Overview

President/Senior Regulatory Specialist at Dramby Environmental Consulting (Woman-owned Small Business) Dramby Environmental Consulting, Inc. (DEC) is a woman-owned small business with multiple offices nationwide. DEC provides environmental permit preparation and compliance, natural resource assessment, RTE species assessment, and NEPA documentation, delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions for public and private sector clients.

Key Responsibilities

Lead natural resource projects across multiple locations Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a technical point of contact Lead wetland delineations and stream assessments in accordance with federal and state guidelines Prepare and review environmental reports, assessments, and proposals Lead or support Clean Water Act Section 404/401 permitting efforts Supervise and mentor support staff during fieldwork and report preparation Provide technical guidance on regulatory requirements in North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland Perform on-site fieldwork in varying terrain and environmental conditions Analyze field data, develop GIS-based mapping products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams Serve as a senior technical resource for natural resource projects Participate in internal training programs and mentor junior team members

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, or a related field 3-5+ years of relevant experience in wetlands and natural resource consulting Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) and VSWD certification preferred Strong background in wetland and stream delineations, particularly in the Southeast In-depth understanding of USACE and DEQ regulatory frameworks Experience with Endangered Species Act compliance and protected species surveys T/E certifications preferred Training or certification in NCWAM, NCSAM, and/or SWITC is a plus Proficient in GIS, Microsoft Office Suite, and environmental data analysis Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working independently or as part of a team

Physical and Work Environment

Capable of performing fieldwork, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working in varying outdoor conditions Comfortable navigating uneven terrain, confined spaces, and elevated areas Willing to work in environments where dust, mold, or other hazardous materials may be present (with proper PPE) Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Willingness to travel overnight

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal employment laws. As part of our hiring process, selected candidates must pass a background check, drug screening, and driving record verification. We participate in the E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility in the U.S.

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