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Field EcologistV3 Companies • West Chicago, IL, United States
Field Ecologist

Field Ecologist

V3 Companies • West Chicago, IL, United States
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Join the V3 Team and take your career to the next level! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Field Ecologist to join our Ecological Restoration team in our West Chicago office. As a Field Ecologist, you will play a crucial role in studying and understanding natural ecosystems, wildlife habitats, and environmental processes. Your work will contribute to conservation efforts, ecological research, and sustainable land management. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of field experience and, ideally, hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

About Us

V3 is more than just a place to work. It is a place where you can make an impact, build your skills, create your path and dive into meaningful, rewarding work that is challenging, inspiring and fun!

As a civil engineering consulting firm, we transform communities. Our diverse array of specialties includes civil engineering, contracting, environmental, planning, landscape architecture and surveying services. We believe in excellence in all we do and have an unwavering commitment to success. We have over 425 employees, with offices in six states and one in Canada. We are a growing firm and that creates exciting opportunities for our staff!

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry-out tasks related to ecosystem restoration and management.
  • Application of herbicide (hand wicking, backpack spraying, etc.).
  • Perform general field labor and manual weed removal by hand, mowing, weed whipping.
  • Installation of native plant plugs and erosion control.
  • Conduct brush clearing, tree cutting and general chainsaw work.
  • Participate in prescribed burning.
  • Coordinate with construction foreman, project managers and ecologists.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned or requested.
  • Facilitate site assessments, field monitoring, and reporting.
  • Project administration (define and input work orders, daily logs, and contract administration).

Qualifications

  • Associate / Bachelor degree in an environmental discipline with 5 years of relevant experience.
  • A passion for ecosystems, natural resource conservation, and the outdoors.
  • Demonstrate proficient knowledge of native and non-native plant species of the Chicago region.
  • Background in natural area installation and management and / or agricultural knowledge related to planting and seeding in natural areas.
  • Licensed herbicide applicator or ability to obtain the license through the state of Illinois state herbicide exam.
  • Ability to perform physical labor throughout the year (lift / carry minimum 50 lbs).
  • Competent in the use hand tools and equipment.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to perform multiple tasks.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Excellent communication skills and work ethic.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account with V3 funding contribution
  • Retirement plan with up to 6% company match
  • Paid time off, holidays and volunteer paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Explore our website at www.v3co.com to learn more about us!
  • Join Our Team! If you are ready to join a growing firm with a vibrant culture, where you can learn from our experienced staff who are experts in their field, submit your resume today!

    V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : Veteran / Disability

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