Environmental Analyst

Requirements

EDR is seeking versatile, team-oriented candidates to join our Environmental Services group. Qualified Environmental Analysts will get the opportunity to gain experience in environmental resource studies, impact analysis, and permitting. They will have the opportunity to gain an understanding in various federal, state, and local permitting regulations and requirements such as the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), Article VII of the New York Public Service Law, Article VIII of the New York State Executive Law, Chapter 4906 of the Ohio Administrative Code, and other state and federal wetland regulations. This position requires:

• Strong technical writing skills and strong GIS skills.
• Minimum BS degree in environmental science, natural resources, biology, ecology, or related field.
• The ability to work a minimum of three days per week onsite at one of our company offices in Rochester, Syracuse, or Albany, NY or Columbus, OH. This is essential to foster team collaboration and engagement with our office culture.
  
  

The anticipated base pay range of $45,000-$65,000 per year is commensurate with experience. EDR reserves the right to pay outside of the target range based on an individual’s education, credentials, skill level and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity, geographic location, and business needs. EDR is a multi-disciplinary environmental consulting and design firm that has been in business for over 40 years. This position represents a career opportunity with one of the leading environmental permitting consultants for renewable energy projects in the Eastern United States. Significant milestones in our portfolio include the first Article 10 Application submitted for an energy generation project in New York (Cassadaga Wind), the largest proposed utility-scale solar project in Maryland (Great Bay Solar), the first wind energy project built in New York (Madison), the first wind energy project approved in Ohio (Buckeye), the first battery energy storage facility approved in Ohio (Flint Grid), the first approved offshore wind project (Cape Wind), the first built off-shore wind project (Block Island), the first proposed offshore wind project in the Great Lakes (Project Icebreaker), the largest wind energy project in the Northeast (Maple Ridge), and the first wind energy project proposed on National Forest Service Lands (Deerfield Wind). Our experience on these projects, along with many other ongoing/active projects, incorporates all aspects of environmental impact analysis and permitting, which includes preparation of environmental impact statements and siting board applications in addition to various support studies and permit applications. Join the EDR team and become a part of a dynamic and diverse group of environmental experts, including ecologists, botanists, wetland specialists, wildlife biologists, GIS specialists, archaeologists, historians, visualization experts, planners, landscape architects, and engineers. Embark on a fulfilling career where you'll engage in exciting and meaningful projects and collaborate with our skilled professionals to make a real difference in the environment! Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position. EDR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, age, national origin, citizenship status, ethnicity, religion, creed, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, sex/gender, and any other legally protected characteristic. To apply for this position, please upload and submit your resume and cover letter below.