Field Ecologist & Construction Crew Member Marek Landscaping, LLC is a design-build company founded in 1996 that provides sustainable design & construction services using low-impact design methods for native aquatic, riparian, upland, and woodland restorations, shoreline stabilizations, stormwater and erosion control best management practices, multi-use trails, parks and landscapes. We also develop and implement land management plans for these projects ensuring long-term health and viability. Current projects include bluff, shoreline, and wetland restorations for large public projects, non-for- profits, and private residences.
We are currently seeking a field ecologist to: -Conduct: -Native habitat restoration projects including tree and brush cutting and removal, planting, seeding, soil preparation, and erosion control material installation -Invasive plant species control -Prescribed burns -Operate skid steers, compact excavators, tractors, power tools, and other specialized equipment. -Assist in management of native habitat stewardship projects and budget. -Maintain and repair equipment. -Will also participate on landscaping hardscape and softscape projects including stormwater, planting, seeding, soil preparation, and erosion control material installation. Qualifications: -BS in ecology, fisheries, natural resource management, environmental science, or biology. -Knowledge of local plant taxonomy. -Ability to read, understand, and communicate landscape plan drawings and specification documents. -Experience operating skid steers, compact excavators, tractors, power tools, and other specialized equipment. -Prescribed fire training (S-130, S-131, S-190, 2-290, S-234). -Class A CDL license w/tanker endorsement or ability to obtain license within first month a plus. -Agricultural background a plus. -Wetland delineation experience a plus. Please send cover letter and resume to i...@mareklandscaping.com. Thank you! 532 E. Capitol Dr. Milwaukee, WI 53212 414.272.0242 Fax: 414.272.0243 www.mareklandscaping.com
