--- title: 'Construction Operator at Resource Environmental Solutions LLC' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/construction-operator-resource-environmental-solutions-llc-scenery-hill-q4tdkg4nzwgz' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-05' --- # Construction Operator at Resource Environmental Solutions LLC - **Company:** Resource Environmental Solutions LLC - **Location:** Scenery Hill Pennsylvania, United States - **Posted:** 2026-09-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/res/jobs/5412230008 ## Job description At RES, we’re looking for purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about restoration and sustainability, and who want their work to make a lasting environmental impact. Our team members go above and beyond, bringing initiative, integrity, and a strong work ethic to every project. Collaboration is key—we thrive on teamwork, open communication, and diverse perspectives. In a field that constantly changes, we value those who are resilient, adaptable, and resourceful in the face of challenges. If you're intellectually curious, eager to learn, and ready to help restore ecosystems and protect natural resources, you’ll find your place here. We’re currently hiring for an Operator I to support construction and restoration efforts on sites across [Insert Region]. This role is ideal for someone with construction or landscape equipment experience, a commitment to safe field practices, and a strong work ethic. You’ll be part of a hands-on crew that delivers real, visible restoration work—from wetland grading to native planting to stream restoration. You’ll work outdoors on active project sites across your assigned region. Most work is local or regional, with frequent travel to field sites and the potential for multi-day assignments. Conditions are dynamic—expect uneven terrain, working around heavy equipment, and being part of a coordinated, safety-first crew. The ability to travel 2-4 nights throughout the week on key projects and home on the weekends. Per Diem and hotel stay provided. ## RELEVANT PROJECTS ## TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS IF APPLIES ## Why You’ll Love This Job - You’ll be outdoors, helping build natural solutions that improve ecosystems - You’ll operate a variety of construction and landscape equipment - You’ll work on a tight-knit team where your contributions are valued - You’ll learn new tools, technology (like GPS), and restoration techniques - You’ll be part of a mission-driven company restoring land and water across the U.S. A Day in the Life As an Operator I, your day will start with a morning tailgate meeting and safety check. You may then be assigned to operate a skid steer, dozer, or off-road truck, or assist with planting, erosion control, or grading. You’ll be expected to follow field plans and supervisor instructions, report any equipment issues, and maintain a safe working environment. You’ll assist in setting grades, maintaining equipment, and working alongside other operators and laborers. As part of a restoration crew, you’ll contribute to streambank stabilization, wetland construction, stormwater infrastructure, and more. Physical Requirements - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly. - Capable of walking over uneven surfaces, climbing on construction equipment, and navigating hills. - Comfortable working outdoors and performing tasks at ground level. We would like to talk to you if you have many of the following: - High school diploma or GED - 2+ years of construction, landscaping, or field crew experience - Experience operating skid steers, off-road trucks, dozers, or excavators and with equipment maintenance - Familiarity with power, farm, and landscape tools - Basic understanding of grading and site drainage principles - Able to read or learn to read project plans, elevations, and field specs - Ability to communicate clearly with field crews and supervisors - Safety-first mindset with a record of incident reporting and equipment care What would make you stand out? - Experience working on ecological restoration, stormwater, or environmental construction projects - Familiarity with GPS equipment for grade setting - Demonstrated initiative—willingness to learn new tasks without prompting Please note that the “Day in the Life” section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of job duties, but rather a representative snapshot of typical responsibilities and work experiences at RES. RES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ## About Resource Environmental Solutions LLC ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: The largest dedicated nature-based solutions provider in the U.S., focused on restoring lands and waters to solve environmental challenges like water quality, flood resiliency, and biodiversity loss. - **Entity Type**: Private - **Headquarters**: Houston, Texas, United States - **Founded**: Not publicly available - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Environmental Services / Ecological Restoration / Nature-Based Solutions - **Target Customers**: Government agencies, developers, infrastructure firms, energy companies, and any organization needing environmental mitigation, water resource solutions, or conservation offset credits. - **Mission**: “Restore our land and waters with ecological integrity and innovation, project by project.” - **Vision**: “Restoring a resilient Earth for a modern world.” ## Products & Services - **Wetland Mitigation**: Designing, constructing, and permanently preserving wetland systems to compensate for unavoidable impacts from development. - **Stream & Floodplain Restoration**: Rehabilitating impaired streams and floodplains to improve hydrology, water quality, and habitat. - **Species Habitat Conservation**: Protecting and restoring habitats for special-status animal species (28 species protected to date) and prairie/upland ecosystems. - **Coastal Restoration**: Restoring shorelines, terraces, and tidal systems to enhance coastal stability and resilience. - **Water Quality Solutions**: Implementing projects that remove water quality nutrients (over 20,700 pounds removed all-time). - **Conservation Banking**: Establishing permanently preserved mitigation banks (on over 1,097,132 acres of land conserved and protected) that generate saleable credits for developers. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Funding**: Not disclosed (private company). No public funding rounds reported. - **Key Metrics**: - **Total acres under land conserved & protected**: 1,097,132 acres - **Wetlands restored**: 88,429 acres - **Streams restored**: 690 miles - **Shoreline & terrace restored**: 431 miles - **Trees planted**: 28,140,473 - **Special-status animal species protected**: 28 species - **Water quality nutrients removed**: 20,700+ pounds - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly disclosed. - **Growth Signals**: Operates in every major eco-region across the U.S.; maintains a large portfolio of mitigation banks and restoration projects; strong hiring pipeline (36+ current open positions at the time of data retrieval). ## Competitive Advantages - **Scale & Experience**: The nation’s largest dedicated nature-based solutions provider, with an unmatched portfolio of large-scale, permanently conserved projects. - **Full In-House Team**: Projects are designed, built, and monitored by an integrated team spanning engineering, construction, ecological science, and regulatory expertise — ensuring performance guarantees. - **Long-Term Stewardship**: Projects are designed to be self-sustaining and are permanently preserved, providing long-term ecological uplift and reducing liability for clients. - **Deep Local Presence**: Teams live and work in every major U.S. eco-region, offering deep local biodiversity and water resource expertise. ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling Nature-Based Solutions**: Expanding the use of natural systems (wetlands, floodplains, coastal zones) to solve urgent community and infrastructure challenges. - **Integrated Project Delivery**: Strengthening the "study, design, build, monitor" model to guarantee ecological outcomes. - **Water & Climate Resilience**: Prioritizing projects that deliver measurable improvements to flood resiliency, water quality, and coastal stability — directly addressing climate change impacts. - **Talent & Team Growth**: Actively recruiting across engineering, science, project management, and field operations to support a growing project pipeline. ## Why Work Here - **Purpose-Driven Mission**: Every role contributes directly to measurable environmental restoration — restoring land, water, and ecosystems for future generations. - **Culture**: Emphasizes passion, intellectual curiosity, collaboration, integrity, and adaptability. Described as a home for lifelong learners who want to solve complex ecological problems. - **Team Structure**: Cross-functional teams including field crews, engineers, scientists, and administrative staff working together on large-scale restoration projects. - **Remote/Hybrid**: Some positions (e.g., Water Resources Engineer III) are explicitly listed as remote. Others are office-based or field-based across multiple U.S. locations. - **Perks & Benefits**: - Competitive salaries and benefits - 401(k) with employer match - Vacation, sick time, parental leave, and floating holidays for volunteer time - Tuition reimbursement for career advancement and skill development - **Learning & Growth**: Offers internships across disciplines (engineering, ecology, construction); provides hands-on field experience in ecological restoration. ## Sources 1. [RES Official Website - About Us](https://res.us/home/about-us/) 2. [RES Careers - Open Positions (Greenhouse)](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/res) 3. 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