Co-Director, NRDA Consulting Group; Senior Environmental Scientist
Jamie Holmes joined BRI in 2024 as Co-director of the NRDA Consulting Group.
Jamie Holmes, M.S.
Co-Director, NRDA Consulting Group; Senior Environmental Scientist
jamie.holmes@briwildlife.org
(802) – 299 – 0848
Jamie is an environmental scientist who has worked on contaminant fate and transport analyses, surface and groundwater assessments, ecological effects assessments, and natural resource restoration planning since 1991. He has assessed natural resource damages at per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) sites, chemical manufacturing sites, refineries, mine sites, and nuclear sites throughout the country. Jamie has managed natural resource damage assessment (NRDA) activities at dozens of sites nationwide, where he has worked on evaluations of injuries and damages, injury quantification, equivalency analyses, and geographic information systems (GIS) spatial analyses.
He joined BRI in 2024 as co-director of BRI’s Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) Consulting group, where he directs projects that assess the impacts of contaminants releases on natural resources, evaluates compensable damages for those releases, and evalutes projects that restore the resources and habitats that have been harmed. Jamie is a telecommuter living in Vermont.
Education & Certifications
- Darmouth College, 2001 – M.S., Earth Sciences
- Middlebury College, 1990 – B.A., Environmental Studies/Biology
Research Interests
Jamie’s research has focused on remote sensing of oil slicks, hydrograph separation in stormflow, geochemical mixing models, and sources of acid mine drainage. In addition, Mr. Holmes has extensive field experience in flow measurement and water, soil, and sediment sampling.
