Wetland Technician

Hamer Environmental is looking for an energetic, skilled Wetland Technician to join our growing environmental consulting firm. As we grow, we are building a team that does incredible work and has a fun time doing it. If you are looking for daily challenges and ways to make a difference, we would love to talk to you.

We foster a workplace that’s inclusive and diverse, where our people can be themselves. We take pride in our industry-leading, family-friendly offerings for families of all types. At Hamer, we don’t just talk about diversity goals; we live by them.

The Position

This is a full-time position in our Bellingham, Washington, office. Previous experience of at least six months conducting wetland delineations in the Pacific Northwest is required for this position.

Great ideas can (and do) come from anywhere. We encourage our team to work together across positions and roles. Peers and supervisors alike work together to supply outstanding customer service and conduct all components of our projects.

· Perform and assist with wetland delineations according to USACE Manual and Regional Supplements, wetland ratings, function assessments, mitigation monitoring, mitigation/wetland restoration planning, and Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM) determinations.

· Help design, plan, direct, and conduct research projects.

· Prepare technical reports and permit documents.

· Assist with the development of project, research, and grant proposals to various agencies and entities, including budget and schedule development.

· Conduct work year-round in adverse weather and rough terrain.

· Develop, maintain, and foster client relationships.

· Collaborate with Hamer staff and teaming partners on a variety of natural resource projects.

Who You Are

This role is perfect for someone with experience in wetland delineations in the Pacific NW. Communicating effectively and functioning as part of a team are essential to this role. You should possess strong technical writing skills and experience writing technical reports and/or scientific literature. The potential for significant travel, including occasional extended overnight travel, is possible for this position.

· B.S. degree or higher in an environmental discipline.

· A minimum of six months of wetland delineation work in the Pacific Northwest.

· Botanical skills to identify PNW plants strongly preferred.

· Must be comfortable working in both urban and remote field settings as well as in an office.

· Experience using data collection electronics such as GPS units and field tablets.

· Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office and 4WD vehicles.

· Experience using ArcGIS and other remote sensing tools is a plus.

Salary

We offer a competitive salary that is based on experience. The salary range for this position is $52,000 - $58,240 annually (equivalent to $25-$28/hour).

What We Offer

Our benefits and support help you rest easy and focus on the things that matter most. Our benefits include:

· 100% Employer Paid Health, Dental, and Vision

· An outstanding work-life balance and a history to back it up

· Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay

· Retirement Plan

· Performance-based Bonuses

· Flexible Hours & Workspaces

· Mental Health and Wellness Days

Who We Are

Founded in 1992, Hamer Environmental is a multi-disciplinary environmental consulting firm. Our mission is to supply quality natural resource consulting. We offer a full range of environmental services throughout the U.S. and are experts in:

· Environmental research & planning

· NEPA projects

· Threatened & endangered species issues

· Mitigation plans

· Fish & wildlife management

· Wetland & GIS work

· Habitat restoration design

· Permitting

To learn more about Hamer, please visit www.HamerEnvironmental.com. If you are interested in this position, please send your cover letter and resume to our team at ***email_hidden*** or via the website. We look forward to hearing from you.

Hamer Environmental is an equal-opportunity employer. Just like in our own environment, a healthy ecosystem is diverse, and we think success looks like an abundance of perspectives, backgrounds, geographies, and experiences. We look forward to your ideas being part of our next great solution.