- Full Time
- Bonita Springs, Lee County
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Join Jacobs' Southeast Environmental Planning and Permitting Department as an Ecology Team Lead based in Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida. We're looking for a Senior Environmental Scientist to lead our ecology team on complex linear transportation and utility projects across the Southeast region. This is a full-time position where you'll oversee field investigations, manage team performance, and drive project success through expert ecological assessment and permitting support.
About the Role
As Ecology Team Lead, you'll direct a team of environmental professionals conducting critical ecological investigations for major transportation corridors, pipeline projects, and utility infrastructure development. You'll be responsible for planning field studies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering findings that shape project design and permitting strategies across the Southeast.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor a team of field ecologists and environmental scientists
- Oversee stream and wetland delineations for transportation and utility projects
- Direct protected species investigations and habitat assessments
- Manage field study protocols, data collection, and quality assurance
- Coordinate with permitting and regulatory teams to support project timelines
- Prepare technical reports and ecological assessments for state and federal agencies
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to team professional development
What We're Looking For
- Senior-level experience as an environmental scientist or ecologist
- Proven expertise in ecological field studies and wetland science
- Strong background in stream delineations and protected species surveys
- Demonstrated team leadership and project management experience
- Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations
- Experience supporting linear infrastructure or transportation projects
- Excellent communication and technical writing skills
- Valid driver's license and willingness to work in the field
About Jacobs
Jacobs is a global company providing engineering, design, and consulting services. Our Southeast Environmental Planning and Permitting team delivers expertise in ecological assessment, environmental compliance, and permitting for major infrastructure projects across the region.
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Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest
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