Experienced Environmental Scientist

Overview

Breedlove, Dennis and Associates, Inc. is a science-driven consulting firm providing strategic environmental solutions to clients across Florida and the Southeastern U.S. We are currently seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist with strong field analytical skills, with a specific emphasis on expertise in wetland delineation and functional assessments to support regulatory compliance, permitting, and technical project execution.

This role is ideal for someone who has a thorough understanding of the regulatory landscape, can deliver high-quality technical work while managing multiple projects and client relationships, and has relevant field expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Proficient in conducting wetland delineations independently pursuant to State of Florida and federal delineation methodologies, including hydric soil analysis and plant species identification.
• Lead field teams and ensure adherence to QA / QC standards.
• Prepare technical reports, habitat / mitigation analyses and regulatory documentation.
• Manage multiple projects and provide technical support across disciplines.
• Represent client interests in meetings with regulatory agencies and other stakeholders.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and municipal environmental regulations.
• Thorough understanding and application of permitting regulations associated with the Water Management Districts, ACOE, USFWS, FWC, FDEP, and local agency jurisdictions.
• Ability to serve as a mentor to junior scientists and contribute to internal training.
• Seek business development opportunities and prepare proposals.

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