Restoration Ecologist - Stewardship Crew II Job at Baxter & Woodman, Inc., Marengo, IL

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  • Baxter & Woodman, Inc.
  • Marengo, IL

Job Description

Your future position: Restoration Ecologist - Stewardship Crew II

Position location: Marengo, IL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2024 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Ecological Stewardship Crew member in our Natural Resources department. Our Natural Resources Department has a family atmosphere with an advance from within attitude. Most of our projects are within an hour from our office. We are seeking qualified applicants for our Marengo, IL Office.

What your day-to-day will look like

  • Complete all aspects of restoration work which includes planting, seeding, erosion control methods, brush cutting, and herbicide application within stream, prairie, woodland restoration areas.
  • Help assist with construction projects like stream restoration and detention basin retrofits.
  • Complete work for municipalities, subdivisions, and private clients.

Education/Certification Requirements

  • Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources or related field.
  • Must be able to acquire herbicide license within 30 days of start date.

Must-haves, what you will bring

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a Valid Driver’s License.
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience required.
  • Complete all aspects of restoration work leading a small crew under minimal supervision.
  • Must be willing to work outside.
  • Ability to lift 35-50 lbs. on a regular basis.
  • Knowledge of native ecosystems required.
  • Work within a team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals.

Compensation The hourly pay for this role is $26.00 - $31.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action – M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Tags

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