Environmental Specialist

CORRE, Inc.•Goerke's Corners, WI

9d•$85,000 - $95,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We have an immediate opening for an Environmental Specialist. Applicants must have experience in wetland delineations and environmental documentation to support transportation project implementation in Wisconsin. This position offers an excellent opportunity for upward mobility within a growing firm.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in environmental science, biology, ecology, natural resources, soil science, geology, environmental engineering, or a related field.
Wisconsin DNR Wetland Delineation Professional Assurance status.
Experience conducting wetland delineations in accordance with US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and preparing associated stream and wetland assessment documentation is strongly preferred.
Proven experience supporting WisDOT transportation improvement projects is preferred.
Familiarity with Wisconsin DNR and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wetland and waterway permitting requirements.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to travel to project sites throughout Wisconsin.
Authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position.
Ability to lift at least 25lbs.
Ability to walk over uneven, wet, wooded, or otherwise difficult terrain during field investigations.
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varied weather and seasonal conditions.
Experience using ESRI ArcGIS Pro, &/or ArcGIS Online for feature mapping, analysis, and data sharing.

Nice To Haves

Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) or Wetland Professional In Training (WPIT) certification preferred.
Wisconsin DNR Certified Endangered Resources Reviewer is preferred.
Other environmental certifications or expertise may also be considered beneficial to the position.
Willingness to explore and utilize other geospatial platforms including AutoCAD, Google Earth, and other tools for data collection, display, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

Perform environmental field investigations for transportation and infrastructure projects, including: wetland delineations, ecological assessments, stream/waterway evaluations, hazardous material assessments, species-specific surveys, and other natural resource reviews.
Prepare environmental documentation, technical memoranda, permit applications, mapping, and supporting materials for WisDOT, county, municipality, and other projects.
Coordinate with clients, design teams, and regulatory agencies to support environmental compliance and obtain project approvals.
Read and interpret roadway and bridge plans, aerial mapping, topographic information, and project limit details to support environmental evaluations.
Conduct field data collection using GPS/GNSS equipment and utilize applications to maintain accurate field notes, photographs, mapping, and project records.
Manage multiple assignments and deadlines while producing accurate, high-quality work.
Communicate findings and environmental requirements clearly to clients, agencies, and project teams.