Permitting SpecialistWetland Scientist
Permitting SpecialistWetland Scientist
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Permitting Specialist/Wetland Scientist to join the Chelmsford MA office and support projects in the Northeast and around the globe. We are looking for an Environmental Scientist with strong regulatory compliance skills to work with our multidiscipline teams to develop strategies and solutions on challenging permitting and wetland science assignments related to water supply climate resiliency watershed management stormwater ecological restoration and wastewater projects.
This position offers extensive growth opportunities in areas of interest to the right candidate to take on additional responsibilities over time in our fastgrowing operation.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Reviewing and applying a variety of local state and federal regulatory standards.
- Coordinating with project engineers and primarily municipal state and federal clients to identify and resolve critical permitting issues.
- Coordinating with state and federal agencies to gain consensus and approvals for work in jurisdictional areas.
- Preparing applications for a variety of local state and federal permitting programs in New England including forms narratives and coordination of drawings.
- Assistance with business development opportunities.
- Managing schedule and budget.
- Preparing and delivering presentations to clients and regulators.
- Supporting field efforts including wetland delineations vegetation sampling and/or wildlife habitat assessments.
- Utilizing scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop solutions to a wide range of challenging problems.
- Recording interpreting and analyzing data in comparison to relevant studies and regulations to achieve regulatory compliance.
- Writing technical reports and environmental impact analysis documents.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BS in Biology Wetland Science Environmental Science or related field 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Four years of experience focusing on natural resource/wetlands projects and related permitting/regulation in New England or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Valid U.S. Drivers License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOMs Motor Vehicle Records review.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in a related field
- 6 years of experience focusing on natural resource/wetlands projects and environmental compliance in New England.
- Proven track record in preparing environmental permitting applications and technical reports including prior experience with Sections 401/401 of the Clean Water Act Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act Massachusetts/National Environmental Policy Act or MassDEP Chapter 91 regulations.
- SWS Professional Wetland Scientist or CT or NH wetland science certification.
- Ability to work with a team consisting of several technical disciplines.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Exceptional time management and problemsolving skills.
Additional Information :
- Relocation is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship is available for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
