Wetland Scientist
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Science
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Science, Environmental Consulting
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Job DescriptionAECOM has a career opportunity for a Wetland Scientist in our New England Region and as an integral member of our Environmental Planning & Permission 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.
- 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
- Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required
- Experience with environmental permitting, USACE/MAWPA, MEPA and/or other New England Environmental Regulations
- Additional desired qualifications include a 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 desirable.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
- Relocation is not available for this position
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Local field travel required
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Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $70000 to $95000.
Work Location Model:
Remote
Compensation: USD 70000 - USD 95000 - yearly
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