SWCA Environmental Consultants is looking for a Natural Resources Technician to join our Jacksonville, FL, office. This is an hourly position that will perform biological field surveys, assist with data collection and data entry, and with report writing for a variety of natural resources projects. The selected individual will be part of the South Region/Southeast Sub Region Natural Resources team supporting various projects in primarily Florida, but potentially across the Southern United States to Texas and New Mexico. We work to support our client’s needs across multiple service areas including land development, renewable generation, oil & gas, transportation, site development, and ecological restoration.
SWCA is seeking an Assistant Project Archaeologist – Field Director to support our Chicago Cultural Resources Team in the Midwest. This position is a regular, full-time, hourly position and will primarily be field based. Under supervision of Cultural Resources Team Leads and Project Managers, an Assistant Project Archaeologist–Field Director performs field and office tasks while working with and supervising crew members.
The Field Director will manage all aspects of fieldwork, supervising one or more crews of archaeological surveyors, monitors, and/or excavators. They may also assist with office-based tasks, including preparation of site forms and technical reports in support of a variety of renewable energy, oil and gas, energy transmission, transportation, and land development projects. Some projects include overtime hours or prevailing wage rates, and often require travel and overnight stays. Project-related travel and lodging costs are covered, and per diem is provided for project work requiring overnight stays.
To be considered, please provide a cover letter and a resume/CV with professional references.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking an Assistant Project Archaeologist - Field Director to support our Phoenix, AZCultural Resources Team. This position is a regular, full-time, hourly position and will primarily be field based. Under supervision of Cultural Resources Team Leads and Project Managers, an Assistant Project Archaeologist–Field Director performs field and office tasks while working with and supervising crew members.
The Field Director will manage all aspects of fieldwork, supervising one or more crews of archaeological surveyors, monitors, and/or excavators. They may also assist with office-based tasks, including preparation of site forms and technical reports in support of a variety of renewable energy, oil and gas, energy transmission, transportation, and land development projects. Some projects include overtime hours or prevailing wage rates, and often require travel and overnight stays. Project-related travel and lodging costs are covered, and per diem is provided for project work requiring overnight stays.
Anticipated fieldwork will occur throughout Arizona, across various land jurisdictions. The candidate may be asked to submit to background screening to work in some of these locations. Candidates local to the greater Phoenix metropolitan area are strongly preferred.
To be considered, please provide a cover letter and a resume/CV with professional references.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is actively seeking to fill a Cultural Resources Project Manager to support our Phoenix Office and general Arizona Cultural Resources team. This is a regular, full-time, salaried position. Candidates local to the greater Phoenix metropolitan area are strongly preferred.
To be considered, please provide a cover letter and a resume/CV with professional references.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is expanding our FERC hydropower regulatory and licensing team and actively looking for dynamic individuals who are following their passion in delivering the highest-quality project work. Our FERC hydropower program is rapidly growing, and as such SWCA is seeking people interested in being part of a new program with huge career growth potential. Ask yourself these questions:
- Do you have a passion for hydropower?
- Do you have an understanding of environmental regulations like the Clean Water Act, Federal Power Act, or Endangered Species Act?
- Do you like the idea of (or do you already have a talent for) reading something complex and teaching it back to someone in a way they can understand?
- Do you want to work at a company that sees you as a person first, gives each employee over 100 hours a year of wellness/mental health time (on top of paid time off), and prioritizes programs like parental leave and flexible work schedules?
If so, our Salt Lake City office is looking for a self-motivated Project Manager for our FERC hydropower program who has attention to detail, willingness to learn a new industry on-the-job, strong organization, strong communication skills, and who enjoys digging into complex regulations, finding clarity in them, and helping our clients implement them. Hydropower projects are found across the U.S. The applicant selected for this position would work with peers and colleagues across various offices, and accomplish tasks associated with a variety of projects in any given week. A strong sense of professionalism is imperative in maintaining and strengthening SWCA’s client relationships. An interest in pursuing new business opportunities to continue to grow the SWCA FERC program is helpful, but not required.
This is a permanent full-time, regular position, reporting to one of SWCA’s FERC Hydropower Leads out of our Salt Lake City office. This position is eligible for remote or hybrid work. Candidates located anywhere in the U.S. are encouraged to apply, however, the greater Salt Lake and rocky mountain regions or west coast are preferred.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is an employee-owned company of environmental professionals who specialize in environmental planning, natural and cultural resource management, and regulatory compliance.Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today.
As the New Mexico / Four Corners Marketing Coordinator, you will play a key role in leading pursuit development and supporting business development activities to sell our services to our clients across multiple industries.
As SWCA grows, we are on the lookout for talented individuals who can help us support our clients and internal stakeholders in the field of environmental consulting. Our New Mexico / Four Corners offices (Durango, Albuquerque, Carlsbad) are looking for a Marketing Coordinator to support a winning business development culture and help drive our business to the next level. Our ideal candidate will thrive in an environment with tight deadlines and changing needs while ensuring a best-in-class product.
This is a full-time, regular (with benefits), with a salary range of $65,520 – $85,176. It is preferred the candidate be in the Albuquerque, Durango, Austin, or Denver areas, but ultimately this position provides the flexibility of working remotely, in a hybrid capacity, or in-office as needed.
In order to be considered for the position, a cover letter must accompany your resume.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is an established and flourishing environmental firm, providing a full spectrum of environmental compliance services. SWCA is an employee-owned company composed of environmental professionals who specialize in natural and cultural resource management, environmental planning, and regulatory compliance.
With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance companies and consistently ranks among Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms. We offer a team-oriented work environment, and a competitive compensation and benefits package, including an employee stock ownership plan (retirement) for full-time, regular employees. Some benefits are also available to on-call, temporary or part-time employees.
SWCA has an opportunity in our San Diego, CA office for Archaeological Field Technicians who will assist the Field Director and Project Team in completing archaeological pedestrian surveys, construction monitoring, and other field or office tasks. You will assist with GPS data collection using tablet units, coordinate with contractors in the field, and communicate with the Team through daily reporting of field activities. This is an on-call, hourly position. You should be available to work full-time on an as-needed, on-call basis.
Our San Diego office offers a unique work environment and specializes in Cultural Resources Management and Environmental Compliance.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking an experienced Geospatial Sciences Team Lead for our Rocky Mountain-Plains (RMP) offices (Denver, Fort Collins, Sheridan, and Bismarck). The position will provide dynamic technical and organizational leadership for our Geospatial Technologies program as well as have a role in mentoring GIS staff and working with office leaders to find opportunities to expand GIS services within the RMP region.
This position will primarily be in support of our natural, cultural, water and NEPA resources programs in the RMP. It will also require collaboration with, and support for, other SWCA GIS groups at the direction of the Principal Geospatial Sciences Program Lead and Director of Practice Technologies.
The Geospatial Team Lead position will be a core member of SWCA’s Geospatial Technologies program and will be responsible for the oversight and management of all aspects of GIS and geospatial technologies in the RMP including GIS project management, GIS technology integration, mentoring and managing staff, coordinating with other GIS Team leads across the company, leading business development efforts, and upholding our company’s standards of excellence and core values.
The position is a full-time, salaried position with full SWCA benefits. It is highly preferred that the candidate be located near our Broomfield, CO office.
Our Vision (the North Star): Help drive SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.
Core Values: We are #OneSWCA and collaborate across all our offices, programs, and disciplines. We are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals that are committed to our culture.
Purpose: Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. You are invited to be a part of our success story.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is expanding their cultural resource team and looking for dynamic individuals who are following their passion in delivering the highest-quality project work. Our Pittsburgh office offers a unique work environment and specializes in complex cultural resource management projects.
SWCA’s Pittsburgh Office is seeking 6 to 8 field archaeologists (HR title = Assistant Staff Archaeologist) to support SWCA’s projects throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, as well as across the country. This is a field-based position and candidates should understand that travel will consist of 90 to 100 percent of the time. Per Diem is typically $59/day. The position comes with full health, dental and vision benefits, as well as enrollment in SWCA’s Employee Stock Ownership Program. The anticipated work schedule will consist of six, 10-hour days, with Sundays off (hotel and per diem provided for Sunday) or 8 days on (Wednesday to Wednesday) followed by 6 days off. A key element of your job will be to independently supervise archaeological survey crews in the field.
Our Vision (the North Star), Core Values, and Purpose: Help drive SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.
We are #OneSWCA and collaborate across all our offices, programs, and disciplines. We are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals who are committed to our culture.
Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. Be part of our success story!
SWCA’s Central Texas / Oklahoma operation is seeking two (2) Lead Archaeologists for their Austin, TX office to support its growing practice. You will assist the Directors, Team Leads, and Project Managers with project coordination and quality control for cultural resource management projects and expand SWCA’s professional reputation in archaeological and historical consulting and research. This is a regular, full-time salaried position reporting to our Central Texas Cultural Resources Director.
This is a full time, regular status, salaried position, with benefits that offers the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.
Our Vision (the North Star), Core Values, and Purpose: Help drive SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.
We are #OneSWCA and collaborate across all our offices, programs, and disciplines. We are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals that are committed to our culture.
Become a leader of SWCA’s innovative Data Acquisition Program as we expand our business lines. You will work with a technically and geographically diverse team supporting SWCA’s Data Acquisition Program in all aspects of critical remote sensing data, analytics, geospatial integration, and unmanned aviation compliance/administration.
SWCA is looking for a self-motivated “doer/seller" to join our small team as a Associate Data Acquisition Coordinator/ Assistant Chief Pilot to sustain and support the continued growth of the Data Acquisition service line. We are looking for a candidate who exemplifies the company’s core values of “Always Learning” and “Never Settle” while demonstrating the ability to remain calm and decisive in the fast-paced, high pressure Data Acquisition work environment. The ideal applicant must be flexible and possess the ability to pivot on short notice to meet rapidly evolving project requirements.
This is a full time, with benefits, hourly position that will be located in our Denver, Colorado office. This position has the flexibility for a hybrid schedule.
SWCA is looking for an experienced Vice President – Legal, General Council. This is a full-time, regular (with benefits) salaried position.
Our Vision (the North Star), Core Values, and Purpose: Help drive SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.
We are #OneSWCA and collaborate across all our offices, programs, and disciplines. We are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals who are committed to our culture.
Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. Be part of our success story!
For four decades, SWCA Environmental Consultants has provided comprehensive environmental planning, regulatory compliance, and natural and cultural resource management services to businesses and government clients across the United States. SWCA is an employee-owned firm of scientists, planners, and technical experts. We combine scientific expertise with sound technical skills to provide creative solutions to a full spectrum of environmental projects. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, SWCA has 30+ offices and over 1,650 employees throughout the United States to serve clients from primary business lines, including energy generation, oil and gas, mining, federal land management, transmission, and transportation.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a talented OfficeDirector to lead our Arlington, Texas operation of approximately 40 staff, with distributed staff in Oklahoma & Arkansas. This candidate will bring unique people and organizational leadership to SWCA by championing the organizational culture, enabling excellence, and driving the talent strategy. Primary Duties include leading the strategic direction of the office, financial performance, business and client development, staff management, and technical quality, while ensuring the cross-collaboration and alignment needed to support the achievement of SWCA goals for our Arlington, Texas office.
In addition, we are looking for business acumen- being able to apply knowledge of our business and marketplace to advance the organization’s goals, be able to develop our people to meet both their career goals as well as the organization’s goals, and to create a climate where people are motivated to bring their best work to help the organization to grow and prosper.
Please submit a letter of interest and resume for this application.
Our Vision (the North Star): Make SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.
We are #OneSWCA. We collaborate, we are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals that are committed to our culture.
Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. You are invited to be a part of our success story.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking highly experienced, dynamic, self-motivated Project Manager. We are looking for any of the three Project-levels (Project, Associate Project and/or Assistant Project Manager) with strong interpersonal skills and experience in natural resources management and biological studies. This individual will successfully drive our projects throughout all phases from early planning and permitting through construction. You should reside in the Nevada area and potentially support our operations throughout the West region.
This Project Manager should have technical expertise in a range of activities such stakeholder engagement, local/state/federal permitting, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, facility siting and constraints studies, and agency interactions at all levels. Skills include the ability to manage small to large-sized projects, and track milestones within schedule and budget expectations. You will also support or be responsible for QA/QC oversight of project team deliverables.
Our Planning program works on diverse natural and cultural resources related projects across many business lines, including renewable energy generation, transmission, utilities, mining, transportation and oil and gas projects. In addition, the SWCA West region offices offer a unique work environment that specialize in natural resources, cultural resources, and permitting.
This is a regular (with benefits), full-time, position. Pay rate will be based on individual qualifications and experience. SWCA offers a team-oriented work environment, competitive salaries, and a competitive benefits package, including an employee stock ownership retirement plan (ESOP).
This requisition can hire at three levels:
- Project Manager– typically, with minimum (7) years of experience and expertise.
- Associate Project Manager– typically, with minimum (5) years of experience and expertise.
- Assistant Project Manager– typically, with minimum (3) years of relevant experience and expertise.
SWCA Environmental Consultants’ is actively seeking to fill a Project-LevelEnvironmental Planner (Project, Associate Project and/or Assistant Project Environmental Planner) position, located in Nevada. We are willing to consider remote-based candidates in other areas. This position is a career growth opportunity to join SWCA’s expanding environmental planning practice. You will be responsible for performing environmental impact planning and regulatory planning, facilitating public and government land management coordination, and participating in, and providing regulatory oversight during, the development of permitting applications and approval documents.
This is a regular, full-time, hourly position (with benefits) that is a career growth opportunity to join SWCA’s expanding Nevada environmental planning practice. The title/level and compensation of the Project Environmental Planner will be based on individual qualifications and experience. Those with more than three years of experience are encouraged to apply.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is an employee-owned company of environmental professionals who specialize in environmental planning, natural and cultural resource management, and regulatory compliance. Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today.
This requisition can hire at three levels:
- Project Environmental Planner; typically, with minimum (7) years of experience and expertise.
- Associate Environmental Planner; typically, with minimum (5) years of experience and expertise.
- Assistant Environmental Planner; typically, with minimum (3) years of relevant experience and expertise.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is looking for a talented Staff Land Services Specialist to support our projects with work distributed across the Northeast of the United States.
This is a permanent, hourly, full-time position that offers a hybrid work environment.
SWCA Environmental Consultants (SWCA) is seeking an experienced professional Project Hydrogeologist to provide technical support to our growing mining business line, working directly with SWCA’s Mining Team. Our ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience supporting expansion of high growth/high value water resource opportunities within the industrial/critical minerals and other mining markets. The ideal candidate will support SWCA’s Mining Team, especially the East and Midwest teams and will provide input and guidance throughout the company to provide a true value-add impact on the organization’s culture.
This is a regular, full time, salaried, with benefits position that will be tied to our Raleigh, NC office. The person for this job can be based near any of our offices in the southeastern U.S. or be fully remote with travel up to 25% of the time. It would be preferable if the candidate was located in the Southeastern U.S., but this is not required. This position will report directly to our Principal Project Manager – Mining.
Our Vision (the North Star), Core Values, and Purpose: Help drive SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.
We are #OneSWCA and collaborate across all our offices, programs, and disciplines. We are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals that are committed to our culture.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a Senior Project Accounting Specialist - PROJECT ACTIVATIONS
This is a permanent, hourly, full-time, regular position, reporting to the Project Accounting Manager. The position is eligible for 100% remote work in the Rockies region or in the Southwest.
We are team-oriented and there is a sense of belonging due to our strong teams – the SWCA community. Being employee-owners contributes to the strong feeling of belonging. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA’s culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Do you want to work for a company that has homebrew and crazy sock design competitions? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals committed to our culture.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a Project Paleontologist to support our West Region that includes California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington. The Project Paleontologist is a core member of the program, responsible for preparing defensible paleontological resources reports and other related documents, serving as a technical specialist for multi-disciplinary projects, leading field and laboratory efforts as needed, supervising and mentoring or training junior staff, developing client and agency relationships, contributing to and on-occasion leading proposals, and executing all stages of project implementation on-time, within scope, and within budget. This is a regular, full-time position and is a wonderful career -growth opportunity for the right candidate to join SWCA’s expanding paleontology practice. Remote work locations within California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and/or Washington will be considered for highly qualified candidates. Main office locations include: Pasadena, San Diego, Sacramento, Half Moon Bay, and San Luis Obispo, CA; Las Vegas and Reno, NV; Tucson, Flagstaff, Phoenix, AZ; and Portland, OR.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing, 1,650+ staff, employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. Our Vision (the North Star) is to make SWCA the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership. We live our core values: we collaborate as #OneSWCA; we are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a Project Paleontologist to support our West Region that includes California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington. The Project Paleontologist is a core member of the program, responsible for preparing defensible paleontological resources reports and other related documents, serving as a technical specialist for multi-disciplinary projects, leading field and laboratory efforts as needed, supervising and mentoring or training junior staff, developing client and agency relationships, contributing to and on-occasion leading proposals, and executing all stages of project implementation on-time, within scope, and within budget. This is a regular, full-time position and is a wonderful career -growth opportunity for the right candidate to join SWCA’s expanding paleontology practice. Remote work locations within California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and/or Washington will be considered for highly qualified candidates. Main office locations include: Pasadena, San Diego, Sacramento, Half Moon Bay, and San Luis Obispo, CA; Las Vegas and Reno, NV; Tucson, Flagstaff, Phoenix, AZ; and Portland, OR.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing, 1,650+ staff, employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. Our Vision (the North Star) is to make SWCA the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership. We live our core values: we collaborate as #OneSWCA; we are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack.
