Freese and Nichols-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Charlotte, NC
501-1,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Freese and Nichols is seeking a mid-level Environmental Scientist III to join our Environmental Services team based in one of our Southeastern offices: Greenville SC, Charlotte NC, Duluth GA, or Atlanta GA. You'll support a diverse portfolio of environmental compliance, permitting, and restoration projects across the Southeastern U.S., with opportunities for field leadership, project ownership, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. This role is ideal for professionals with 5-8 years of experience in environmental consulting who are ready to take the next step into project leadership, client engagement, and technical growth within a supportive and respected employee-owned firm.

  • Lead field investigations including stream and wetland delineations, habitat assessments, and site evaluations
  • Prepare environmental documents such as NEPA reports, impact assessments, permit applications, and technical deliverables
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies such as USACE, USFWS, and state environmental departments to support permitting and compliance
  • Manage small to mid-sized environmental projects or serve as a task lead on larger multidisciplinary teams
  • Mentor junior staff and review fieldwork, documentation, and environmental analysis
  • Collaborate with engineers, planners, and GIS analysts across teams and regions
  • Support proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and client presentations
  • Travel throughout the Southeastern U.S. as needed for site visits and project coordination
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Biology, Environmental Planning, or a related field
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in environmental consulting or related regulatory work
  • Demonstrated experience in technical writing, fieldwork execution, and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS)
  • Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC)
  • GIS Certification or equivalent proficiency
  • Other relevant environmental or restoration-related certifications encouraged
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid overtime for salaried employees
  • Annual bonus
  • Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico
  • Flexible work environment including a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
  • Alternative work schedule program providing a day off every other Friday
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