Wetland Scientist
About The Position
AECOM has a career opportunity for a Wetland Scientist in our New England Region and as an integral member of our Environmental Planning & Permitting Practice. The desired candidate must have applied Wetland Science experience including proficiency in performing Field-Based Three Parameter (Hydrophytes, Hydric Soils and Hydrology) Jurisdictional Wetland Delineation, completing data evaluations, technical report writing and experience with Wetlands Regulations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut or New Hampshire. This career opportunity would allow the ideal candidate to support multiple AECOM Client Sectors including energy (Electrical Transmission/Storage/Renewables), Federal and State Projects and a wide array of Industrial Projects.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Biology, Soils Science, Environmental Science or related field and 2+ years or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review
- Wetland Delineation Experience
- Familiar with Wetlands Regulations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut or New Hampshire
- US citizenship is required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with environmental permitting, USACE/MAWPA, MEPA and/or other New England Environmental Regulations
- MS in Biology, Soils Science, Environmental Science or related field
- Interest and availability to support other field based programs including wildlife surveys, fishery surveys and on-water programs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
- Performing Field-Based Three Parameter (Hydrophytes, Hydric Soils and Hydrology) Jurisdictional Wetland Delineation
- Completing data evaluations
- Technical report writing
- Supporting multiple AECOM Client Sectors including energy (Electrical Transmission/Storage/Renewables), Federal and State Projects and a wide array of Industrial Projects
- Supporting other field based programs including wildlife surveys, fishery surveys and on-water programs
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- AD&D
- disability benefits
- paid time off
- leaves of absences
- voluntary benefits
- perks
- flexible work options
- well-being resources
- employee assistance program
- business travel insurance
- service recognition awards
- retirement savings plan
- employee stock purchase plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
