The Davey Tree Expert Company
Environmental Scientist/Specialist | Columbus, OH
The Davey Tree Expert Company, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Environmental Scientist/Specialist | Columbus, OH
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Environmental Scientist/Specialist | Columbus, OH
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Position Overview
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Environmental Scientist/Specialist to our passionate team of environmental professionals.
Company:
Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations:
Columbus, OH Work Site:
On Site Req ID:
219627
Job Duties
The Environmental Scientist/Specialist will provide our government, utility, commercial and not for profit clients with the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage natural resources, comply with policies. Job duties will include, but are not limited to:
Understanding the contract needs and specifications of clients and their customers.
Inspect a wide range of habitats, both natural and disturbed, and assess their condition, health and functionality according to client specifications.
Identify local species, understand their typical characteristics and recognize common diseases and pests.
Train and mentor teammates.
Work more directly with clients.
Availability to work up to 12 hour days, Monday through Friday, as needed; hours and days can vary based on job requirements, weather conditions, etc.
Routine overnight travel expected (hotel and per diem provided).
Ability to work outside in variable weather conditions.
Ability to safely traverse wet, rough, and rocky terrain on a regular basis.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a small team.
Identification of local native and invasive vegetation species.
Work safely with herbicides wearing all required PPE.
Operate various equipment such as UTV, backpack sprayers, hand tools, etc. (training provided; experience a plus).
Ability to lift 50lbs +.
Willingness to learn new skills, techniques, and equipment.
Qualifications
An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Two to four year degree in Biology, Botany, Ecology, Forestry, Horticulture, Hydrology, Soil Science, Zoology or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position.
Master’s degree or advanced education may be required by project.
Driver’s license and clean driving record are required; a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) may be required by project.
Natural resource consulting experience preferred.
Additional Information
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Employee‑owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
Group Health Plan.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send‑A‑Friend.
Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Accommodations:
If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Contact:
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type:
Permanent Job Type:
Full Time Travel Expectations:
Up to 25%
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Environmental Scientist/Specialist | Columbus, OH
role at
The Davey Tree Expert Company .
Position Overview
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Environmental Scientist/Specialist to our passionate team of environmental professionals.
Company:
Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations:
Columbus, OH Work Site:
On Site Req ID:
219627
Job Duties
The Environmental Scientist/Specialist will provide our government, utility, commercial and not for profit clients with the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage natural resources, comply with policies. Job duties will include, but are not limited to:
Understanding the contract needs and specifications of clients and their customers.
Inspect a wide range of habitats, both natural and disturbed, and assess their condition, health and functionality according to client specifications.
Identify local species, understand their typical characteristics and recognize common diseases and pests.
Train and mentor teammates.
Work more directly with clients.
Availability to work up to 12 hour days, Monday through Friday, as needed; hours and days can vary based on job requirements, weather conditions, etc.
Routine overnight travel expected (hotel and per diem provided).
Ability to work outside in variable weather conditions.
Ability to safely traverse wet, rough, and rocky terrain on a regular basis.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a small team.
Identification of local native and invasive vegetation species.
Work safely with herbicides wearing all required PPE.
Operate various equipment such as UTV, backpack sprayers, hand tools, etc. (training provided; experience a plus).
Ability to lift 50lbs +.
Willingness to learn new skills, techniques, and equipment.
Qualifications
An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Two to four year degree in Biology, Botany, Ecology, Forestry, Horticulture, Hydrology, Soil Science, Zoology or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position.
Master’s degree or advanced education may be required by project.
Driver’s license and clean driving record are required; a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) may be required by project.
Natural resource consulting experience preferred.
Additional Information
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Employee‑owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
Group Health Plan.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send‑A‑Friend.
Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Accommodations:
If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Contact:
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type:
Permanent Job Type:
Full Time Travel Expectations:
Up to 25%
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