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Jacobs Ecologist 
United States, Georgia, Atlanta 
812156952

17.08.2024
Your impact

Responsibilities would include but are not limited to:

• Interprets maps, land use plans, aerial photographs, topographic maps, construction plans, etc. for use in environmental analysis

• Prepares documentation for preliminary data requests from agencies and public sources of environmental data

• Calibrates and maintains field equipment

• Conducts biological field studies including wetland delineations, stream classifications, and protected species investigations

• Collects, organizes, and maintains field data

• Converts GPS data into GIS and CADD software platforms, and prepares maps/figures in accordance to various document requirements

• Coordinates internally to obtain baseline data and deliver technical reports in accordance to project timelines

• Prepares GDOT ecology documentation including Ecology Resource Survey Reports, Ecology Assessment of Effects Reports, Protected Species Survey Reports, and technical memorandums.

• Prepares Clean Water Act (Section 404) Permit applications and Stream Buffer Variance applications

• Follows company safety standards

Here's what you'll need

• Minimum of 3 years of professional consulting experience on environmental permits or wetland projects

• Previous professional experience working with GDOT

• Bachelor’s Degree in environmental sciences, biology, ecology, or wildlife management

• Experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe, ArcMap, and Trimble Pathfinder

• Ability to physically navigate project sites and field work

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Master’s Degree in environmental science, biology, ecology or wildlife management