Environmental Scientist III Job at Ecotone, Inc., Cockeysville, MD

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  • Ecotone, Inc.
  • Cockeysville, MD

Job Description

Title: Environmental Scientist III

Division/Team: Natural Resources

Supervisor: Natural Resources Manager

Salary Range: $80,000-$100,000

About Us

At Ecotone, we work with nature and people to restore ecological integrity.

Position Summary

Environmental Scientist III supports Ecotone’s design and restoration teams by leading post-construction monitoring efforts, which includes collecting field data, preparing technical reports, and mentoring junior staff. This role requires strong technical expertise in stream geomorphic monitoring and restoration design principles, the ability to manage multiple active projects, and a commitment to high-quality, science-driven work. The ideal candidate brings 5-7 years of experience in environmental consulting and thrives in a collaborative, field-focused, and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead stream monitoring efforts across multiple active projects, including:

o Longitudinal profiles

o Cross sections

o Pebble counts

o Bank Height Ratio

o BEHI/NBS assessments

o EPA Rapid Bioassessment Protocols (RBP)

· Conduct geomorphology data post‑processing, analysis, and interpretation to support design and monitoring deliverables.

· Apply stream restoration design principles to field assessments, data review, and project recommendations

· Prepare high-quality technical reports, figures, and supporting documentation.

· Review and quality check‑ reports prepared by junior staff to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency.

· Mentor junior team members in both field and office settings, fostering skill development and professional growth.

· Coordinate field teams, schedules, and logistics to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate data collection.

· Manage multiple monitoring projects simultaneously, including communication with landowners and internal teams.

· Proficiency in GIS and CAD workflows using AutoDesk Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, and related tools.

Required Qualifications

· 5–7 years of experience in environmental consulting, design, permitting, and/or monitoring.

· Demonstrated experience leading geomorphic stream monitoring programs.

· Proficiency with GIS and CAD platforms (AutoDesk Civil3D and/or Bentley MicroStation).

· Strong technical writing skills with experience preparing stream monitoring reports

· Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate field operations.

· Experience mentoring junior staff and contributing to team development.

· Strong understanding of stream restoration design principles and monitoring requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

· Maryland DNR MBSS certifications.

· Experience calculating TMDL reduction rates for restoration projects.

· Familiarity with Ecotone’s integrated design-build approach (or willingness to learn).

This position requires a mix of fieldwork and office tasks. Fieldwork includes site visits, inspections, and oversight of planting and maintenance activities in diverse weather conditions and terrain. Office tasks include planning, reporting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Occasional overtime may be required during peak monitoring seasons. 

Some Travel Required

Travel to project sites throughout Maryland, Southern PA, and VA.

Salary Range : $80,000-$100,000 commensurate with experience and education. 

Job Tags

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