Conduct either independently or as part of a team, technical environmental studies and formulate results in a concise, well-written document.  Proceed with analysis and report preparation with guidance and final review by the Group Manager.

Resolve problems associated with projects.  Perform field evaluations, detailed environmental evaluations, check environmental computations done by others, and coordinate environmental evaluations.

Assist Group Manager or Project Manager in estimating environmental study costs.  Maintain an awareness of project budgets and endeavor to complete assignments with the budget.

Draft proposals and statements of qualifications within the directives of company policy relating to marketing.

Perform independent work on assigned tasks and projects.  Develop an approach to project evaluation for approval by the Group Manager.  Proceed with analysis with general guidance and final review by Group Manager or Project Manager.

Assist the Project Manager in the development and execution of assigned projects and assume various tasks necessary for project completion.

Become acquainted with the procedures and techniques necessary to execute a sound and efficient project.  On assigned projects, supervise any drafting or technicians necessary for the completion of an environmental project and help expand their capabilities in project performance.

Provide quality work within the scope of work, guidelines, manhours, and schedules defined by the Project Manager.  Provide the Project Manager with information and assist in the coordination of information between groups.  Provide the Project Manager with information for decision-making related to the overall project.

May serve as Project Manager for small projects.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum Experience - Three (3) years, including direct experience in the collection and analysis of data, application of standard techniques and procedures, and report preparation for specific projects, with an environmental or natural resource department, agency, or consulting firm.

Education (Minimum) - B.S. degree in environmental science or related natural or social science or equivalent.  M.S. degree is preferred.

Certification - None required, but professional certification in an appropriate field is desirable.

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always).  Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service.  For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need:  developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at https://www.freese.com/services/benefits-that-work/), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico.  We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

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