Ecosystem Restoration Technician (Seasonal)

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• 0 to 1 years of experience in natural areas management techniques including herbicide applications, cutting / mowing, controlled burning, and native planting.


• Positive, safety-first attitude.


• Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.


• Organized and capable of leading work assignments with attention to detail.


• Ability to read and interpret herbicide labels and Safety Data Sheets and apply herbicides following label instructions and safety procedures.


• Commitment to producing high quality in-field work products.


• Ability to walk 4-6 miles per day over rough terrain and lift up to 50 lbs.


• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.


• Ability to obtain state Pesticide Applicators licenses within one month, including applicable categories for herbicide application in natural areas and aquatic environments.


• Possess a valid state driver’s license with good driving record.


• Must pass a pre-employment drug (and alcohol) screen.

Education

• A high school diploma or equivalent.


• Pursuing or have obtained undergraduate or associate’s degree in an environmental discipline, preferred.

Hiring Season: Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. If there is a delay in receiving a response, applications will remain active. Best efforts are given to review applications timely; however, hiring is handled in cycles.

Past Applicants: Past applicants are encouraged to reapply if not selected from previous years.

Please include the following additional required application materials:

·         Resume

·         A cover letter in PDF format indicating your background and goals as a seasonal Ecosystem Restoration Technician. 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. #StayInquisitive