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Ecological Restoration Specialist | Environmental Consulting and Management Services [TLH054059]

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices.  ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management.  We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. 

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes.  Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. 

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies.  Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Ecological Restoration Specialist | Environmental Consulting and Management Services [TLH054059] - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt Contract Contingent Basis Engagement Team | Sr Technical Writer Labor Category - Mid Level Exempt Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 611630 - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt Contract Contingent Basis located Tallahassee - Florida 32312 Across The Southeastern Region supporting City of Tallahassee focused on environmental services

Seeking Ecological Restoration Specialist candidates with relevant Environmental Management Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Environmental Management Sector Clients such as TLH.  This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Position and ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Environmental Continuing Services (Ecological Restoration Specialist) in the Environmental Management Industry Sector focusing on Environmental Services Solutions for clients such as City of Tallahassee (TLH) | Department of Environmental Services & Facilities Management Generally Located In Tallahassee - Florida 32312 and across the Southeastern Region.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Ecological Restoration Specialist | Environmental Consulting and Management Services[TLH054059]

  • Plan and implement habitat restoration projects; Manage invasive species and promote biodiversity; Conduct ecological assessments and monitor project outcomes; Collaborate with stakeholders to meet restoration goals.

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Ecological Restoration Specialist | Environmental Consulting and Management Services [TLH054059] (TLH054059) Candidates:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Ecology, Biology, or Environmental Science; 3+ years of experience in ecological restoration; CERP certification preferred.

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

  • Knowledge of ecosystem services and native species management; Experience in habitat restoration project management.

Skills Required

  • Field research expertise; Familiarity with GIS for ecological assessments; Proficiency in restoration techniques.

Competencies Required

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  •  Problem-solving and critical thinking
  •  Strong interpersonal skills
  •  Leadership and adaptability
  • Collaboration with diverse stakeholders.

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

  • Extensive experience with wetland restoration, using native species and ecological monitoring protocols for project success.
  • Knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory requirements to ensure restoration compliance and ecological sustainability.

Other Details

  • Requires frequent fieldwork in various environmental conditions, often involving physical labor.

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Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership – ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen – understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication – ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation – persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility – ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
  • Judgment – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools –  understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
  • Curiosity – the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility – exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That’s why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:

  • Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
  • Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
  • Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits:ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
  • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor’s appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days – 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account: FSAs  help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
  • Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.

Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL"  - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.

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What You Should Know About Ecological Restoration Specialist | Environmental Consulting and Management Services [TLH054059], ProSidian Consulting, LLC

Are you passionate about ecological restoration? ProSidian is on the lookout for a dedicated Ecological Restoration Specialist to join our Environmental Consulting and Management Services team in Tallahassee, FL. As an Ecological Restoration Specialist, you will be at the forefront of driving habitat restoration projects, focusing on promoting biodiversity while managing invasive species. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of providing exceptional environmental services to clients like the City of Tallahassee. Working alongside a diverse team of professionals, you will conduct ecological assessments, monitor project outcomes, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve restoration goals. We believe in fostering an environment where teamwork, creativity, and a genuine concern for the planet come together. With a robust commitment to sustainability, ProSidian offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a workplace that champions personal and professional growth. If you are ready to make a tangible difference in the environment and enjoy working in various outdoor conditions, this role may just be the perfect fit for you. Bring your passion for nature and ecological expertise to ProSidian, and help us shape a sustainable future together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Ecological Restoration Specialist | Environmental Consulting and Management Services [TLH054059] Role at ProSidian Consulting, LLC
What is the role of an Ecological Restoration Specialist at ProSidian?

The Ecological Restoration Specialist at ProSidian is tasked with planning and implementing habitat restoration projects, managing invasive species, and conducting ecological assessments. This role supports environmental management for clients like the City of Tallahassee by promoting biodiversity and ensuring successful project outcomes.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Ecological Restoration Specialist position at ProSidian?

To qualify for the Ecological Restoration Specialist position at ProSidian, applicants typically need a Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Biology, or Environmental Science, along with at least 3 years of relevant experience. Certifications such as CERP are preferred, along with strong field research and GIS knowledge.

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What kind of projects will the Ecological Restoration Specialist work on at ProSidian?

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Is fieldwork required for the Ecological Restoration Specialist role at ProSidian?

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What benefits does ProSidian offer to Ecological Restoration Specialists?

ProSidian offers an attractive benefits package to its Ecological Restoration Specialists, including competitive compensation, group medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, vacation and paid time-off, and various wellness incentives, all aimed at promoting employee well-being.

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How does ProSidian support career development for Ecological Restoration Specialists?

ProSidian is committed to the professional growth of its employees. As an Ecological Restoration Specialist, you'll have access to continuous learning opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to work on diverse projects, allowing you to expand your skills and advance your career in ecological restoration.

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Common Interview Questions for Ecological Restoration Specialist | Environmental Consulting and Management Services [TLH054059]
Can you explain your experience with habitat restoration projects?

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What strategies do you use to manage invasive species?

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How do you assess the ecological health of a site?

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How do you collaborate with different stakeholders during restoration projects?

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What challenges have you faced during your projects, and how did you overcome them?

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What is your approach to monitoring and evaluating project outcomes?

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How do you stay updated with ecological restoration practices?

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What role does technology play in your ecological restoration work?

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ProSidian Consulting is an integrated management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, Energy and Sustainability, IT E...

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