Careers with GRWA

Come join our dynamic team at GRWA. Our firm offers many opportunities to learn and grow within the profession. We strive for a healthy and collaborative work environment, which includes opportunities to participate in fun office events, community service projects, and continuing education/training programs. Grow professionally with a great team, while applying your strong work ethic and honing creative skills.

We offer competitive wages, full benefits, and a great office environment. We are always looking for talent and encourage you to send your resume and examples of work for consideration.

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 Now Hiring: Natural Resource Consultant

GRWA is seeking a natural resource consultant specializing in wetland delineations, native area assessment, and tree identification. This position aims to fill a mid-level role with experience in Midwest and Northwest wetland delineation methodologies, plant identification, soils analysis, report writing, and compliance permitting. This position will be part of a team dedicated to quality ecological consulting, professional development, and customer service.

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    • Location: Wheaton, Illinois

    • Job Type: Full Time

    • Starting at $60K/yr

    • ·Wetland delineations

    • Vegetation monitoring and floristic inventories

    • Tree identification and assessment

    • Habitat assessments

    • Prepare reports and regulatory compliance permitting

    • Collection of field data

    • Utilization of GPS equipment

    • Mapping interpretation

    • Communicate with and advise clients based on field findings

    • Maintain a basic understanding of local and federal regulatory requirements

    • Work within a flexible schedule that may have irregular hours based on site specifics.

    • Bachelor’s degree in physical or life sciences or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    • Three (3) years of wetland delineation experience preferred

    • Experience with Midwest flora and trees

    • Experience with characterizing hydric soils in the Midwest

    • Experience with report writing and meeting deadlines

    • Proficiency in MS Office Suite

    • Ability to work outdoors with exposure to variable weather conditions

    • Ability to physically carry field equipment exceeding 10 lbs. through project areas

    • Ability to work independently during fast-pace seasonal windows

    • Ability to work with a team

    • Must possess a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle

  • Semi-Annual DuPage River Cleanup

  • Office Lunch & Learn

  • Botany Training

  • GRWA 40th Anniversary Bash

  • Earth Day Benefit Dinner