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Niswander Environmental Finding solutions in a complex world 9436 Maltby Road Brighton, MI 48116 810.225.0539 office 810.225.0653 fax www.niswander-env.com<http://www.niswander-env.com> Job Title: Seasonal Field Technician/Intern Location: Brighton MI Pay Rate: $16-20/hour Closing Date: March 8, 2024 Description Nature of Work: Job duties include but are not limited to: invasive species management, wetland delineations, GIS mapping, wetland and stream restoration, wetland monitoring, mitigation design, permitting, threatened and endangered species surveys, and equipment repair and maintenance. Work Schedule: Typical work hours are 40 hours/week Monday Friday with occasional overtime. Position is considered temporary with the possibility for permanent employment. The position will require limited travel within the state, including occasional overnight trips, and some assignments will require physical labor and long days (tree planting, invasive species management, and prescribed burns). Required Qualifications: A valid Drivers License Possess or willing to obtain MDARD Commercial Pesticide Applicator license (Categories 5 and 6) upon employment Ability to take initiative and work effectively alone or in groups Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions Preferred Qualifications: Pursing a degree in natural resources or equivalent field Knowledge of native and non-native flora including common invasive species Experience operating power tools Experience using Microsoft Office and ArcGIS Pro About Our Company: Niswander Environmental, LLC is a consulting firm based in Brighton, MI that specializes in ecological services. We are a wetland and stream design/build consulting firm in Michigan that also provides environmental solutions for municipalities, non-profit organizations, utility companies, developers, and transportation agencies. Our core services include wetland and stream restoration (design and construction), invasive species control, wetland mitigation banking, wetland delineations and permitting, T&E surveys, tree surveys, Floristic Quality Assessments, restoration services (seeding and planting, prescribed burns, etc.), and GIS. Our staff holds certifications as: Professional Wetland Scientists, Natural Shoreline Certified Professionals, Certified Arborists, Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioners, Certified Wildlife Biologists, Construction Stormwater Operators, Certified Pesticide Applicators, and State of Michigan Threatened & Endangered Species Permit Holders. Please provide a resume with contact information to Elizabeth White at the following email address: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> More information about Niswander Environmental can be found at: www.niswander-env.com<http://www.niswander-env.com> Niswander Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer.