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Description
RK&K is a leading Mid-Atlantic transportation engineering, planning and environmental consulting firm with over 700 employees serving both public and private clients.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an entry-level environmental scientist to join the Natural Resources Group in our Baltimore headquarters. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing discipline within a growing firm.
Candidates must be extremely motivated, and committed to a consultant career track with project management responsibilities. Excellent communication skills are required, both written and verbal.
Candidates with internship and/or other directly related work experience will be given priority. Experience on linear projects in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia a plus. Forest stand delineation, wetland mitigation design, stream assessment, and ecological monitoring also a plus.
The role will include a mix of field and office time conducting wetlands and forest assessments, document review, client interaction, agency coordination, report-writing, state and federal permitting, and management of others.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or equivalent (Master's preferred)
- Undergraduate curriculum that emphasizes ecology, botany, and other natural resources disciplines
- Accomplished time management and communication skills
- Team orientation
Compensation: RK&K offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and a 401(k) plan with company match.
To Apply:
Interested candidates can please email their cover letter, current resume, and unofficial transcript.