Job description
Please Apply at: https://acrt.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ACRT_Careers/job/ROW-Field-Biologist-US-Northeast_R5131/apply?source=BetterTeam
- Conduct vegetation surveys
- Collect invertebrate samples using a sweep net
- Use mapping and GIS software to locate field sites and collect data
- Identify pollinators
- Identify and delineate wetlands
- Follow statistically valid sampling methods
- Coordinate with outside partners such as utilities, state environmental and natural resources departments, etc.
- Drive to work site may involve interstate travel
- Operate a 4x4 vehicle off road
- Field collection of biological data
- High Travel (up to 100%), including weekends
- Driving cars, trucks
- Walking on uneven ground
- Exposure to extremes in temperature, humidity, or wetness
- Use of various biological equipment, including sweep net, DBH tape, metric tape, and safety-related equipment such as hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, etc.
- Location is not limited to, but includes New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island
- Frequent standing, walking, hiking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching
- Ability to push, pull, and lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to carry 10 to 15 lbs. of equipment
- Handling of insect, soil, and plant material
- Minimum two-year degree in biology, ecology, botany, entomology, environmental science or similar. Four-year degree preferred (equivalent field experience may be accepted in lieu of degree)
- Previous travel experience preferred
- Strong plant identification skills
- Ability to navigate in back country with a GPS
- Ability to work autonomously and under pressure
- Ability to effectively communicate in visual, verbal, and written form
- Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail, including accurate collection and entry of data
- Working knowledge of GIS software, MS Outlook, and Excel
- Familiarization with organization’s culture of safety preferred
- Familiarization with organization’s footprint and work types preferred·
- None
- All employees and managers
- Customers, vendors, and stakeholders
About ACRT Services. :
PROVIDING INDEPENDENT VEGETATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADESAt ACRT, we’re the only independent national vegetation management consulting firm, and our independence allows us to put our clients first.As part of that independence, ACRT always has been, and always will be, about one thing: people. It’s about our employees, our customers, and the communities our customers serve. People are so important to us that we’ve made it our key strategic mission. We believe that happy employees make happy customers. This formula will enable us to grow and secure our future.Here is some insight on our approach, our history, and what our customers say about us.YOUR NEW CAREER BEGINS HERE! Working with ACRT will make a positive impact on your career. Click the link below to start your search at : https://acrt.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ACRT_Careers
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