ABOUT THE POSITION

Responsibilities

• Assists in the completion of primarily wetland field delineations but may also assist with the preparation of other natural resource studies (e.g. wetland functional assessments, wildlife habitat evaluations or rare species surveys).
  
• Assists in the collection and analysis of data using prescribed methods including field observations and the collection of environmental data samples.
  
• Assists project managers with development of federal, state, and local permit support documents and contributes to routine technical reports.
  
• Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and company policies and procedures.

• Ability and willingness to perform field work including travel on short notice, overnight(s) and/or on weekend shifts, potentially for extended periods of time
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in remote field locations and in challenging landscape and weather conditions
• Capable of coordinating and performing multiple tasks efficiently
• Highly organized with excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Team oriented with a strong work ethic and superior problem-solving abilities
• ESRI GIS experience a plus
• Previous wetland delineation training and/or experience a plus

• Completed a Bachelor (B.S.) program in biology, environmental science, or a closely related major.
• 0-1 years of experience in applied research and/or environmental consulting

Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience.

• Inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Amazing co-workers
• A focus on learning and development
• Flexible, hybrid workplace

It’s not surprising that VHB has consistently been rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing and we hope you’ll join us!

VHB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.