Restoration Ecologist - Stewardship Crew Intern Job at Baxter & Woodman, Inc., Marengo, IL

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  • Baxter & Woodman, Inc.
  • Marengo, IL

Job Description

Your future position: Restoration Ecologist - Stewardship Crew Intern

Location: Naperville,Marengo, or Mokena, IL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Restoration Ecologist - Stewardship Crew Intern our Naperville, Marengo, or Mokena, IL offices. The Stewardship Crew Intern will complete all aspects of restoration work and have the opportunity to work directly with our senior ecologists. Most projects are within an hour of our offices.

What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job

  • Complete all restoration work aspects, including planting, seeding, erosion control methods, brush cutting, and herbicide application within stream, prairie, wetland, and woodland restoration areas.
  • Help assist with construction projects like stream restoration and detention basin retrofits.
  • Complete work for municipalities, forest preserve districts, subdivisions, and private clients.

Education Requirement

  • In pursuit of an Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources or a related field.

Must-haves, what you will bring

  • Must acquire herbicide license within 30 days of start date.
  • Ability to travel throughout the Chicagoland, Central Illinois, and Northwest Indiana areas (own transportation).
  • Candidates must be willing and able to travel on short notice and stay overnight as needed.
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a valid Driver’s License.
  • Ability to move and carry 35-50 lbs. on a regular basis.
  • Must be willing to work outside.

Compensation The hourly range for this role is $21.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Internship, Work from home, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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