Seasonal Associate, Wetland Scientist/Field Biologist (Remote - Texas)

ICF International, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Austin, TX

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• ICF International, Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Associate, Wetland Scientist/Field Biologist to support its growing Environment & Planning Division in Texas, contributing to critical environmental consulting projects that help clients navigate complex regulatory challenges.
• Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with wetland delineations, endangered species habitat assessments, and other fieldwork activities; collaborating with interdisciplinary teams of scientists and regulatory specialists; providing technical input on Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and other federal and state regulations; and traveling as needed to remote project sites across Texas and the region.
• The role is part of a dedicated team of wetland scientists, biologists, ecologists, and regulatory specialists focused on delivering defensible, high-quality findings for energy, transportation, water, and infrastructure projects.
• The associate will gain hands-on experience in protected species surveys, habitat and water resources assessments, Waters of the U.S. delineations, and field-based data collection, while developing technical expertise, teamwork, and accountability in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 30 completed college-level credit hours in Biology, Natural Resource Sciences, Wetland Science, Wildlife, Ecology, Botany, Forest, Environmental Sciences, or a related field; OR High School Diploma with 2+ years of professional experience in field biology, wetland delineations, or related work.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.
• Ability to work in the field for extended periods, traverse uneven, irregular, slippery, and steep terrain (up to 5 miles per day), and operate in remote areas with limited mobile reception.
• Willingness to travel as needed for project work, including potential overnight or extended stays in adverse weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to cooperate effectively within a team environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work with talented, passionate professionals in a growing environmental consulting firm committed to nurturing talent and long-term career development.
• Exposure to a diverse range of environmental projects across energy, transportation, water, and infrastructure sectors.
• ICF is an equal opportunity employer that considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Reasonable accommodations available for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs.
• Commitment to a fair interview process, including an AI Usage Policy that ensures authenticity and integrity in candidate evaluations.

Skills & Technologies

Junior

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About ICF International, Inc.

Global advisory and technology services provider delivering strategy, analytics, and digital transformation to government and commercial clients. Core capabilities span energy, environment, health, education, and cybersecurity, integrating data science, policy expertise, and implementation support. Founded in 1969, publicly traded on NASDAQ as ICFI, with 9,000+ employees across more than 80 offices worldwide.

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