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Industry: Technology, Information and Internet
Company Size: 11-50 employees

Alignerr

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**Soil and Water Conservation Scientist (AI Training)**

**About The Role**

We’re seeking soil and water conservation scientists to help evaluate AI systems trained on sustainable land and water management practices.

- Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)

- Location: Remote

- Type: Hourly / Task-based Contract

- Compensation: $30-55 /hour

- Commitment: 10-40 hours/week

**What You’ll Do**

- Review soil and water conservation scenarios used in AI training.

- Assess accuracy of content related to erosion control, watershed management, and soil health.

- Identify flawed assumptions or impractical recommendations.

- Provide structured feedback to improve scientific rigor and clarity.

- Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

**Who You Are**

- 3+ years of experience in soil science, hydrology, or conservation planning.

- Strong understanding of soil processes, water systems, and conservation techniques.

- Able to evaluate applied environmental science reasoning.

- Comfortable reviewing technical written content.

**Nice to Have**

- Graduate degree in Soil Science, Hydrology, or related field.

- Experience with field assessments or conservation planning tools.

- Familiarity with AI or content evaluation workflows.

**Why Join Us**

- Competitive pay and flexible remote work.

- Lead a team working on cutting-edge AI projects.

- Exposure to advanced LLMs and how they’re trained.

- Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration.

- Potential for contract extension.

**Application Process (Takes 10-15 min)**

- Submit your resume

- Complete a short screening

- Project matching and onboarding

~~PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ~~

Soil and Water Conservation Scientist

Dramby Environmental Consulting, Inc. (DEC), is a woman-owned small business headquartered in Richmond, Virginia with satellite offices in Williamsburg, Virginia, Raleigh, North Carolina, Nashville, Tennessee, and Rockville, Maryland. DEC has been providing high quality professional environmental consulting services to both public and private sector clients nationwide since 2008. It has always been our mission to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions for our client's environmental and natural resource needs focusing in the following core service areas: environmental permit preparation, coordination, and compliance; natural resource assessment and reporting; rare, threatened, and endangered (RTE) species assessment and permitting; and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation and compliance. We are dedicated to helping our clients understand and navigate the environmental review process based on their program needs. 

We are passionate about the environment and undoubtedly understand the myriad of challenges that businesses face daily relating to meeting business program goals, while balancing impact on the natural systems. Our proactive approach with clients and discussion of environmental and natural resource challenges early into the project planning process has proven extremely successful in achieving client needs, oftentimes having a consideravle savings in both time and money. DEC approaches every project opportunity as unique and is fully engaged to deeply understand our client's program objectives and tailor a specific project team to achieve project success.

Industry: Environmental Services
Company Size: 2-10 employees

Dramby Environmental Consulting

**Job Title: ** Mid-Level Ecologist or Environmental Scientist

**Location: ** Georgia

Dramby Environmental Consulting, Inc., (DEC) has an immediate opening for a motivated, goal-oriented **mid-level ** **Ecologist or Environmental Scientist **to join our growing team in Georgia. This is a composite role and will include both field and office responsibilities. ~~We take pride in working with our team to meet our employees’ career goals and aspirations. ~~

DEC has over 15 years of experience in the environmental consulting field throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. We offer a range of specialized, comprehensive natural resource services for businesses, industry, and state, federal and local government. It is our mission to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions for our client's environmental and natural resource needs in the areas of ecology, streams, fish and wildlife, and regulatory permitting and support.

**Job Description: **Primary responsibilities include field investigations of project sites including wetland and stream delineations, erosion and sediment control inspections, and task and/or project management. The ideal candidate will be flexible and self-motivated with a high attention to detail, have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly organized, and be capable of working in a diverse team environment and handling multiple tasks with competing priorities.

Specific duties may include the following:

- Perform and/or lead field investigations of projects sites including but not limited to delineations of streams, wetlands and other Waters of the US with functional assessments according to applicable methodologies, water quality sampling, and Phase I Environmental Site Assessments.

- Perform GPS field mapping, post processing, and distribution of GPS-mapped resources in multiple formats.

- Perform erosion and sediment control inspections and other site inspections, record and convey field observations accurately, communicate observations with contractors, clients, and regulatory parties.

- Evaluate impacts from construction and other types of projects on the natural environment and identify opportunities for avoiding and minimizing potential impacts to wetlands, streams, and other resources.

- Prepare written and visual documentation and technical reports detailing the findings of ecological surveys.

- Coordinate with local, state, and/or federal agencies, including but not limited to the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD).

- Coordinate with field staff, task managers, projects managers, and other project staff to deliver quality work on time and on budget.

- Perform work in a team environment or work independently with multiple project budgets and deadlines simultaneously.

- Effectively manage tasks and/or projects by communicating with teams, managing clients or stakeholders, mitigating risks, monitoring budgets and schedules, and delivering high quality work products.

- Support business development pursuits related to client opportunities including preparing proposals and statements of qualifications, attend client meetings, and attend and/or present technical information at conferences.

- Participate in improving company resources and tools to improve production and efficiency.

- Drive health and safety practices throughout all aspects of work.

- Implement DEC’s quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) processes.

**Desired Skills/Experience: **

- B.S. or M.S. degree in natural resources, environmental science, biology, ecology, or related science.

- Proven experience within a professional ecological career with 3+ years of experience with a B.S. degree or 2+ years of experience with a M.S. degree. Environmental consulting experience preferred.

- Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) or Wetland Professional In-Training (WPIT) certification is preferred but not required.

- Level 1a (or higher) certification with the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission (GSWCC) is preferred but not required.

- Ability to delineate wetlands and other waters of the US using the appropriate regional supplements to the USACE Wetland Delineation Manual.

- Demonstrable skills and experience of field surveys and assessments and erosion and sediment control inspections.

- Professional experience with federal and state environmental permitting, including but not limited to USACE Individual and/or Nationwide Permits (NWPs), Georgia EPD NPDES Permits, Georgia EPD Stream Buffer Variances.

- Working knowledge of relevant state and federal legislation and policy with a special emphasis on Clean Water Act (CWA) Sections 401/404.

- Working knowledge of erosion and sediment control and best management practices (BMPs).

- Working knowledge of ArcGIS Pro and GPS technology. ArcGIS Experience Builder and Dashboard experience is a plus.

- Project management skills and experience including developing budgets and project schedules, team collaboration, QA/QC, and project delivery.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

- Ability to work independently, and collaboratively, to prepare reports, and communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.

- Ability to conduct field work safely, wear appropriate PPE, and remain alert around equipment.

- Ability to work for short periods of time in extreme temperatures including heat and cold.

- Ability to stand for several hours observing and documenting.

- Excellent organization and oral/written communications skills required.

- Marketing, proposal writing and management, and public presentation experience preferred.

- Candidate must have current driver's license and good driving record.

- Some field assignments require travel with overnight stay outside the Atlanta area.

- Preference will be given to candidates with field investigation and permitting experience with linear utilities (natural gas, water, sewer, and/or electrical transmission).

This position is a hybrid role: field work (50%), work from Dramby or remote offices (50%). The salary listed is a range and is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

**To Apply please submit the following: **

- Professional resume or CV

- Cover letter with salary requirements

- 3 professional references

~~Dramby Environmental Consulting, Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. ~~

Mid-Level Ecologist

Arcadis is de leidende wereldwijd opererende datagedreven duurzame ontwerp-, advies- en consultancyorganisatie op het gebied van de natuurlijke en gebouwde omgeving. Wij zijn met 36.000 architecten, data-analisten, ingenieurs, projectplanners, water- en duurzaamheidexperts. Onze gedeelde passie is: Improving quality of life. Toewijding aan de strategie ‘accelerating a planet positive future’ onderschrijft onze wereldwijde samenwerking met klanten en hoe we hen helpen met duurzame projectkeuzes. We combineren digitale met mensgerichte innovaties en omarmen toekomstgerichte vaardigheden op het gebied van milieu, energie, water, gebouwen, transport en infrastructuur. We werken vanuit meer dan dertig landen en rapporteerden in 2023 een bruto-omzet van 5 miljard euro. www.arcadis.com

Industry: Professionele services
Company Size: Meer dan 10.000 werknemers

Arcadis

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

**Role description:**

Arcadis seeks a Project Ecologist to join our Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Office of Environmental Services (OES) Ecology Support Services team. Our team is known for innovation and outstanding client service and will continue to build on these values. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated, full-time role supporting delivery of Ecology Initiatives to improve GDOT Program Delivery including training media, guidance materials, programmatic agreements, and research.

**Role accountabilities:**

- Leading delivery of various Ecology Initiatives including management of multi-disciplinary teams.

- Developing content (e.g., scripts and storyboards) and providing creative input for multi-media training related to GDOT ecology special studies.

- Drafting guidance documents (i.e., Guidebooks and Toolkits) based on current GDOT and resource agency policy and procedures.

- Collaborating with GDOT and resources agency staff to develop programmatic agreements to streamline agency coordination.

- Leading research projects designed to improve GDOT ecological resource protection, including study design, implementation, maintenance/monitoring, reporting, and presentation.

**Qualifications & Experience:**

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resource management, or similar environmental discipline.

- 7 or more years’ experience completing ecology special studies on behalf of GDOT including wetland/stream delineation, protected species survey, Section 7 Endangered Species Act consultation, Section 404 Clean Water Act permitting, and Georgia buffer variance applications.

- Experience working with regulatory agencies responsible for oversight of federally funded transportation projects in Georgia.

Key Attributes

- Be highly organized, responsive, work well under tight deadlines, and have strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.

- Experience managing project tasks, meetings, and schedules; and communicating effectively with multi-disciplinary project teams and regulatory agencies.

- Proven experience delivering complex GDOT ecology reports and permit applications.

- Must work well in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Master’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resource management, or similar environmental discipline.

- Previous experience developing training media, guidance documents, survey methodologies, and/or agency agreements on behalf of GDOT.

- Experience leading/conducting research related to transportation ecology.

- Demonstratable proficiency with GDOT Plan Development Process, TPro, and Primavera P6.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $111000- $133200. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

#ANA-Ecologist/NEPA #Mobility-US-D&E-Jobs

Project Ecologist

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

**Role description:**

Arcadis is seeking an Ecologist to serve as Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Office of Environmental Services (OES) Ecology Support Services staff with shared remote working and fieldwork opportunities.

Consultant staff may be expected to report to the GDOT Midtown Atlanta office up to 20% of the time (1 day per week). This is a unique opportunity to work directly with GDOT staff and resource agencies on transportation projects throughout the state.

**Role accountabilities:**

- Conducting technical reviews of consultant documents, tracking project schedules, and serving as an extension of GDOT staff.

- Implementing the GDOT Plan Development Process to advance projects and maintain schedules.

- Representing GDOT OES at internal and agency project meetings.

- Fieldwork completing ecology special studies including wetland delineation, habitat assessments, and protected species surveys.

**Qualifications & Experience:**

**Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resource management, or similar environmental discipline.

- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience completing stream and wetland delineations, as well as protected species habitat assessments.

Key Attributes:

- The successful candidate will have previous experience preparing GDOT Ecology Resource Survey and Assessment of Effects Reports, Section 404 Clean Water Act permits (Nationwide, Regional, and/or Individual), and state stream buffer variance applications.

- Strong stream, wetland, and protected species habitat assessment skills; including knowledge of local flora and fauna.

- Be highly organized, responsive, work well under tight deadlines, and have strong written and verbal communication skills.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Master’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resource management, or similar environmental discipline.

- Experience completing ecological field studies, reporting, and permitting (Section 404 permits and state buffer variances) for GDOT projects.

- Experience completing protected species field surveys and Section 7 Endangered Species Act consultation in Georgia.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $81000 - $97200. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

#ANA-Ecologist/NEPA #Mobility-US-D&E-Jobs

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