HDR

Environmental Services

EnvironmentalScientistII

$80–126k Seattle, Washington, United States; Bellevue, Washington, United States; Everett, Washington, United States; Gig Harbor, Washington, United States; Olympia, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Environmental Scientist II at HDR. Skills: Wetland delineations, Environmental reporting, Permitting. Lead wetland and stream delineations. Lead functional assessments”

Industry & Context.

Environmental Services
Problems you'll solve

Conceptual; Problem-solving; Research

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel locally, Travel locally on a regular basis, Valid Washington State Driver’s license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Lead wetland and stream delineations, Lead functional assessments, Lead vegetation surveys, Lead wildlife habitat surveys, Lead field activities, Collect project-related data, Prepare written environmental reports, Prepare documentation for permits, Work independently on projects, Assist senior scientists on projects, Valid Washington State Driver’s license, Ability to travel locally

Nice to Have

Experience with wetland delineations using regional supplements, Familiarity with Federal permits, Familiarity with Washington state/local permits, Professional Wetland Scientist certification, Wetland Professional in Training certification, Experience with GPS units, Experience with GIS software, Experience with webmaps, Qualified WSDOT Biological Assessment Author

What You'll Do.

Lead wetland and stream delineations

Lead functional assessments

Lead vegetation surveys

Lead wildlife habitat surveys

Lead field activities in urban settings

Lead field activities in remote settings

Collect project-related data

Conduct field investigations for wetlands

Conduct field investigations for waters

Complete aquatic habitat assessment

Complete terrestrial habitat assessment

Prepare wetland delineation reports

Prepare critical areas reports

Prepare floodplain habitat assessments

Prepare shoreline site assessments

Prepare monitoring reports

Assist developing mitigation options

Assist developing mitigation plans

Assist developing mitigation documents

Prepare documentation for critical areas regulations

Prepare documentation for Endangered Species Act consultation

Prepare documentation for Clean Water Act Section 404

Prepare documentation for Clean Water Act Section 401

Prepare documentation for U. S. Army Corps of

Prepare documentation for SEPA/NEPA compliance

Prepare documentation for WDFW Hydraulic Project Approvals

Prepare documentation for local Shoreline Permits

Prepare documentation for Local Land Use Permits

Prepare documentation for Variances

Prepare documentation for other state/local permits

Work on small projects

Work on medium-size projects

Assist senior scientists on larger projects

Perform other related duties

Full Job Description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? At HDR, our employee‑ownership model shapes everything we do, including how we support and care for our people. Our diverse service lines, including Water, Architecture, Building Engineering Services, Field Services, Power, Waste, Industrial, and Transportation reflect our commitment to shaping resilient, sustainable, and forward‑thinking communities around the world. Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health, enhance quality of life, power innovation, and drive responsible growth. Whether advancing clean water, creating healing and learning environments, engineering next‑generation facilities, or building the infrastructure that moves people and energy, our work is rooted in technical excellence and a shared sense of purpose. Our employee‑owners collaborate across specialties, combining creativity, precision, and deep expertise to solve the most complex challenges facing our clients and communities. Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'  Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.  In the role of Environmental Scientist II, we'll count on you to  Ability to lead wetland and stream delineations and functional assessments, vegetation surveys, wildlife habitat surveys, and other field activities in urban and remote settings.  Collect project-related data, which may include research, field investigations for wetlands and waters, ability to comple

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