Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is one of the largest privately-held architecture and engineering firms in the Southeast, with offices located throughout Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee

GMC has an opening for an Environmental Scientist I to support on-going projects in Birmingham, AL office. This position will have responsibilities focused on managing National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Construction Stormwater compliance. Other responsibilities include working on biological resources-related projects, preparing technical reports and plans in accordance with agency requirements, and assisting the biological resources team during environmental reviews of projects by the appropriate jurisdictions and agencies. This position provides professional development training and future growth opportunities.

Essential functions and responsibilities include:

NPDES General Construction Stormwater Permit compliance and site inspection reporting
Field work associated with GIS inventory projects
Field work associated with wetland/stream delineations and land management monitoring
Understand key map elements and create static maps using ArcGIS
Ability to write reports and communicate with internal and external clients
You will be required to operate a company-owned vehicle in the performance of your duties
Demonstrate effective team contribution and employee development
Other activities as directed by your supervisor

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a science, policy, and/or management related field
0-2+ Years of experience
Physically able to perform field work
Must have good verbal and written communication skills
Required to provide proof of a valid State license and safe driving record

Travel requirements:

Position requires 40% Office and 60% Field
Occasional overnight travel

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

About GMC

We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast’s most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all of the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.

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