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Confluence Environmental Company is a growing consulting firm providing services in environmental science, planning, and regulatory strategy and compliance. As a consulting firm, the office environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and deadline-driven. The work is exciting and rewarding. Confluence prioritizes three core values: client service, staff support and satisfaction, and consistent delivery of quality work. Employee growth and development is a key factor of our success. We believe empowering employees to pursue their passions benefits both the employee and the company.
We are actively pursuing the following staff. Benefits applicable to both positions are at the bottom of this post. Please note: Confluence is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
PROJECT BIOLOGIST OR ECOLOGIST
Confluence is looking for a full-time Biologist or Ecologist who enjoys working collaboratively on a variety of natural resource and transportation projects. This individual will provide project management and key support to other project managers by planning, implementing, and managing tasks. This individual will also provide technical expertise in a variety of ecological and/or regulatory areas. Assignments will include fieldwork, report writing, permitting, and interacting with clients and regulatory agency staff.
Required qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree in ecology, biology, or related field; 3-7 years of environmental consulting (agency experience may be included); demonstrated experience in environmental permitting and regulatory compliance; familiarity with project management techniques; proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
Some experience in as well as interest in developing the following preferred qualifications include: Experience with NEPA/SEPA, ESA, wetlands, mitigation monitoring, construction monitoring (water quality); Puget Sound and Pacific Northwest experience; ArcGIS skills.
Job classification will depend on years of experience. Project I, Project II, and Project III positions are available. Salary range is $45,000-$95,000. Confluence has offices in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle and in Bellingham. Hybrid work environment with some in-office hours required.
Please send resumé and cover letter describing your experience – and why we should hire YOU – to [email protected] No phone calls please. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
SENIOR BIOLOGIST OR ECOLOGIST
Confluence is looking for a full-time Senior Biologist or Ecologist who enjoys working collaboratively on a variety of natural resource and transportation projects. This individual will need the skills and experience to be a project manager, planning, implementing, and managing projects and delivering project tasks. Expertise is desired in fisheries, marine, freshwater, and estuarine habitats. Assignments will include ecological/biological technical assessments and products, permitting, report writing, interacting with clients and regulatory agencies, and fieldwork.
Required qualifications include: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in biology, ecology, fisheries, or related field; 8+ years of environmental consulting (agency experience may be included); demonstrated experience in ecological/biological principles, project management, environmental permitting, ESA, and regulatory compliance; proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
Preferred qualifications include: Experience with NEPA/SEPA, wetlands, mitigation monitoring, construction monitoring (water quality); Puget Sound and Pacific Northwest experience; ArcGIS skills.
Salary based on years of experience. Salary range is $75,000-$130,000. Confluence has offices in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle and in Bellingham. Hybrid work environment with some in-office hours required.
Please send resumé and cover letter describing your experience – and why we should hire YOU – to [email protected] No phone calls please. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
BENEFITS
Confluence offers robust benefits in support of individual wellness. Benefits include the following: