EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

BayLand Consultants & Designers, Inc. (BayLand) is a growing and progressive civil engineering and environmental services firm that specializes in projects at the land-water interface. We are a team of planners, engineers and scientists that provides life cycle planning, permitting, design, construction management and environmental monitoring services for a variety of public and private clientele. The work atmosphere is team-oriented, providing exposure to all elements of project development. Our project committed culture will put you in the middle of our assessments, designs and construction along with experienced staff and managing partners. We learn and move quickly to put our water resource and capital improvement projects in the ground.

Our company offers many employment benefits including:

Single/Family Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Life/AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability
401k and Profit Sharing
529 College Savings Plan

Other benefits include competitive salary, flextime, telework, paid personal, sick and vacation leave, paid holidays, performance bonuses, annual salary review, and continuing training/education.

Why work at BayLand? We provide a chance to grow as an engineering and consulting professional while working with a motivated group in a friendly and rewarding environment.

Current employment openings are listed below, howevever, BayLand is always interested in discussing employment and professional development opportunities with water resources engineers and scientists with relevant experience and desire to work in any of our three core practices:

Stream and Ecological Restoration
Stormwater Management and Sustainable Site Development
Marine, Dredging and Shoreline

If you have the experience and desire to join our team, please forward your resume to careers@baylandinc.com.

Employment

CURRENT OPENINGS

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

BayLand Consultants & Designers, Inc. (BayLand) is seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist with 5 to 8 years of relevant experience to join our team in support of a growing workload of water resource and ecological restoration projects. The work will focus on conducting Natural Resource Inventories/Forest Stand Delineations (NRIs/FSDs) and preparing and obtaining environmental permits. Responsibilities include wetland delineations in accordance with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) procedures, plant community surveys and descriptions, coordination with resource protection agencies including the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Critical Area Commission (CAC), Maryland Historical Trust (MHT), US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), planting/landscape plan formulation, preparation of a diverse range of deliverables using ArcGIS and AutoCAD; preparation of high quality graphics for project reports; and environmental planning and permitting.

The successful candidate will work directly with Project Scientists, Professional Engineers and Project Managers and must be an organized and motivated individual with strong technical writing capabilities and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with other team members. The ideal candidate would have experience in wetland delineation, forest stand delineation, and plant identification in the Mid-Atlantic region as well as a strong understanding of soils and soil processes. The ideal candidate would also have experience with wetland permitting for stream and ecological restoration, coastal restoration, and stormwater management projects.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. Environmental or Natural Resource Sciences
5 – 8 years relevant working experience
Experience and ability to execute plant community surveys, wetland and forest stand delineations and related reports independently
Permitting experience on stream and ecological restoration, living shoreline and/or stormwater management projects
Ability to service multiple projects and multiple in-house technical personnel
Ability to effectively communicate with clients, regulators, public officials and other team members
Experience in delivering high quality professional deliverables and exhibits
ArcMap/ArcGIS/ArcPro experience
AutoCAD experience, including Civil3D

Desired Skills

Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification or ability to gain certification
Experience and/or the ability to prepare planting plans for stream restoration and stormwater management projects
Ability to prepare Critical Area Buffer Management Plans and 10% Rule Calculations
Certification as a Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional or ability to gain certification
Experience with GPS operations, mapping and data management
Familiarity with restoration monitoring procedures to assess functional uplift

Compensation Range

$75,000-$110,000 based on qualifications and experience.

BayLand participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. This position requires that the applicant be legally authorized to work in the United States.

If interested, please email your Cover Letter and Resume to careers@baylandinc.com.

Environmental Scientist