CAREERS We are always searching for highly qualified individuals to join our team. If you are interested in being considered for a position please send a resume to: EPG 4141 North 32nd Street, Suite 102 Phoenix, Arizona 85018 or email: jobs@epgaz.com EPG offers its employees a comprehensive benefits package, which includes paid vacation/holidays; health, dental, and vision care plans; life insurance; and a 401K with employer-matched contributions for eligible employees. EPG is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. JOB OPPORTUNITIES Phoenix ~ Tucson ~ Las Vegas ~ Salt Lake City JOB OPPORTUNITIES - PHOENIX Landscape Architect/Designer: EPG seeks entry-level (0-4 years experience), mid-level (5-8 years experience), and senior-level (8+ years experience) Landscape Architects/Designers to join their Landscape Architecture and Design Services Group. A bachelor's or master's degree in Landscape Architecture is required. The applicant should have strong skills in planning, design, grading, graphics, construction documentation, written and oral communication, and the following applications: AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Salary is negotiable based on relevant experience. Environmental Planner: EPG seeks entry-level (0-3 years) and mid-level (4-8 years) environmental planners for environmental planning and NEPA compliance projects in our Phoenix office. A bachelor's or master's degree in Landscape Architecture (preferred), Planning, Geography, or related field is required for environmental planner applicants. Previous experience with federal agencies, visual resource studies and analysis and NEPA are preferred, along with good graphic skills, AutoCAD, and Photoshop experience. Salary is negotiable based on relevant experience. GIS Analyst: EPG seeks an entry level GIS Analyst for environmental planning and NEPA compliance projects in our Phoenix office. A bachelor's or master's degree in Geography, Landscape Architecture, Planning, or related field with a specialization or focus in GIS is required. Previous experience with ArcInfo and/or ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Visual Basic, Trimble GPS, and MS Access is required. Additional skills should include excellent oral and written communication with ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical staff/management; strong general computer skills; Windows OS and Microsoft software products; and knowledge of relational database systems. Candidate should be a self-starter with the desire and ability to take the lead on a task and possess the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Public Involvement Specialist: EPG seeks a Public Involvement Specialist with 1-5 years of experience for our Phoenix and Salt Lake City offices. Experience communicating both verbally and in writing with the general public, government agencies, media and clients is preferred. Previous experience in the Southwest or Intermountain states is also desirable. The responsibilities of this position include developing public involvement/participation plans for various environmental planning or design projects and the ability to implement the different elements of these plans. These elements may include, but not be limited to: newsletters/factsheets, development of website content, telephone information lines, news releases, public meetings/open houses, meeting preparation and facilitation, comment forms and analysis, mailing lists, response to public inquiries. A degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or a related field is required. Salary is negotiable based on experience. EPG provides interdisciplinary planning, permitting, and design services to all levels of government, businesses, and Native American communities. We are a growing firm with offices in Phoenix (headquarters), Salt Lake City, Tucson, and Las Vegas and work throughout the West and Southwest regions. Biologist: EPG, Inc. seeks knowledgeable biologists for rare plant surveys in the Four Corners area. Applicants should have experience with native plants and vegetation survey methods. Ideal candidates will possess a B.S. in biology or related field (M.S. preferred) and experience working long hours in a harsh environment. Work begins in late April and would continue into May. Potential for other work thereafter, as needed. (back to top) JOB OPPORTUNITIES - TUCSON Biologist: EPG, Inc. seeks knowledgeable biologists for rare plant surveys in the Four Corners area. Applicants should have experience with native plants and vegetation survey methods. Ideal candidates will possess a B.S. in biology or related field (M.S. preferred) and experience working long hours in a harsh environment. Work begins in late April and would continue into May. Potential for other work thereafter, as needed. (back to top) JOB OPPORTUNITIES - LAS VEGAS Positions are currently filled at this location. Please submit your resume to the Phoenix office for future employment consideration. (back to top) JOB OPPORTUNITIES - SALT LAKE CITY Cultural Resource Field Director/Project Director: EPG is accepting resumes for the position of cultural resource field director/project director for our Salt Lake City office. A graduate degree in anthropology with a specialty in archaeology or a related subfield is required. The position requires at least three years of experience with similar responsibilities and archaeological experience within Utah.The successful candidate will have documented experience supervising small and large field crews for survey, testing, monitoring, and data recovery projects and experience in coordinating project logistics. A working knowledge of the Section 106 compliance process is also necessary. Candidates should also have completed several self-authored reports and be able to be permitted within Utah (BLM, USFS, State, etc.).The ability to be permitted in additional states is a plus. An attention to detail and quality control is necessary as well as the ability to contribute to the creation of research design and data recovery plans. Public Involvement Specialist: EPG seeks a Public Involvement Specialist with 1-5 years of experience for our Phoenix and Salt Lake City offices. Experience communicating both verbally and in writing with the general public, government agencies, media and clients is preferred. Previous experience in the Southwest or Intermountain states is also desirable. The responsibilities of this position include developing public involvement/participation plans for various environmental planning or design projects and the ability to implement the different elements of these plans. These elements may include, but not be limited to: newsletters/factsheets, development of website content, telephone information lines, news releases, public meetings/open houses, meeting preparation and facilitation, comment forms and analysis, mailing lists, response to public inquiries. A degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or a related field is required. Salary is negotiable based on experience. EPG provides interdisciplinary planning, permitting, and design services to all levels of government, businesses, and Native American communities. We are a growing firm with offices in Phoenix (headquarters), Salt Lake City, Tucson, and Las Vegas and work throughout the West and Southwest regions. Environmental Planner: EPG seeks a mid-level environmental planner (5-10 years of experience) for environmental planning and multi-disciplinary NEPA compliance projects in our growing firm. bachelor’s or master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (preferred), Planning, Geography, or related field is required. Previous project management experience, NEPA documentation, and coordination with federal land management agencies in the western U.S. are required. Salary is negotiable based on experience. GIS Specialist: EPG seeks a mid-level GIS Specialist (2 to 6 years of experience) for environmental planning and NEPA compliance projects in our Salt Lake City office. bachelor’s or master’s degree in Geography, Landscape Architecture, Planning, or related field is required. Previous experience with ArcMap, ArcView, ArcINFO, and AutoCAD is required. Salary is negotiable based on experience. Senior Wildlife Biologist: EPG seeks a motivated Senior Wildlife Biologist for our Salt Lake City office. Primary duties would include specialized field studies, protocol surveys, wildlife tracking, habitat assessments, wetland delineations, preparation of technical reports in support of NEPA documents, and managing projects and/or tasks. The ideal candidate will possess 5 to 10 years of field and management experience with several listed and other species of concern within the Intermountain West region (Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada), a valid USFWS permit for one or more of these species, and knowledge of regulatory requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Experience in endangered species Section 7 consultations is preferred. Salary is negotiable based on experience. (back to top)