ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (CONSERVATION - FT)

Actalent is in search of a candidate who is interested in a conversation based position located in Kula, HI. This is a welcoming position where the prospective candidate will learn with the team.

Primary Scope :

Auwahi Wind consists of (8) 3 MW wind turbines, an 11 MW Battery Energy Storage System, a substation, and other energy facility equipment.

The environmental personnel manage multiple mitigation sites on Ulupalakua Ranch and Haleakala. The environmental technician will work with all the personnel at the wind facility, focusing mainly with the Operations and Environmental departments.

Responsibilities / Duties :

Operations :

• Provide support in certain daily activities such as inspections, log readings, maintenance, and repairs.
• Assist with special projects.

Environmental :

• Provide support to implement actions related to the Auwahi Wind environmental permits and mitigation sites.
• Support monitoring efforts including Hawaiian Hoary Bat, Hawaiian Petrel, Blackburn Sphinx Moth, and Vegetation monitoring on Ulupalakua Ranch, DOFAW, and DHHL lands.
• Conduct mitigation efforts including out-planting of native Hawaiian plant species, monitoring of native Hawaiian and non-native species, and control or removal of harmful non-native species.
• Provide support with data entry, protocol development, and inventory control.
• Support Ulupalakua Ranch personnel with their activities related to Auwahi Wind.

Duties Include but are not limited to :

• Native tree planting
• Recording native species data
• Setting insect traps in remote areas and collecting data.
• Hiking extensively in remote areas to collect data
• Hawaiian petrel burrow monitoring / data entry
• Data collection for SEEF and CPT trials
• Assisting with building safety checks

Job Specifications -

• The job is at the Auwahi Wind Energy (AWE) facility.
• Shift's take place from 7AM-330PM (M-F)

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market.

With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through :

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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