Administrative​/Business Development

LEC provides the ideal career setting for candidates seeking a fast‑paced, team‑oriented work environment with the opportunity to learn, directly interface with, and work alongside seasoned senior wetland, wildlife, and construction monitoring staff at a reputable firm known for its commitment to excellence and integrity.

Employee benefits include competitive salary, medical insurance, long and short‑term disability, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, paid personal/sick time, mileage reimbursement, a401K retirement plan, and flexible work environment. LEC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

Candidates must be able to work in the field both independently and on a team for extended periods of time under physically challenging conditions and possess a working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations and permitting; demonstrate excellent technical writing and communication skills; command strong organizational and time management skills; and be able to successfully transition between diverse tasks with ease and work independently.

Fostering and maintaining excellent working relationships with other LEC staff, our clients, regulatory staff, and the public are necessary requirements for a position ic computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel are required.

LEC is currently seeking to expand our staff with qualified candidates for an Administrative/Business Development Position and a Wetland Scientist position in our Worcester Office, and Environmental Scientist/Construction & Erosion Control Monitor positions in our Plymouth or Worcester Offices.

LEC Environmental Consultants, Inc. is seeking an administrative support position in its Worcester location. Position includes coordinating and executing office administration and support functions for staff in an efficient and professional manner. Specific responsibilities include collaborating with and assisting administrative staff in our Wakefield and Plymouth locations; facilitating client and staff communications; coordinating with Conservation Commissions; assisting staff with finalizing and submitting proposals, reports, and permit applications;

composing and compiling company qualifications and representative experience/project descriptions for responses to RFP/Qs; and other general office procedures.

Qualified candidates should be professional and detail-oriented with excellent communication skills. Candidates should be able to interact professionally and proactively with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies, and possess strong, proactive organizational and time management skills, and technical editing experience. Proficiency in Word and Excel required. Experience with GIS mapping a plus.

This is a great opportunity for a candidate attracted to a fast‑paced environment that requires prioritizing multiple tasks daily while fostering and working in a team environment. The position is part‑time (25–30 hours) with potential for increase up to 40 hours. Salary commensurate with experience.

Qualified candidates will possess a B.S. in Wetland Ecology, Plant/Soil Sciences, Biology or other related environmental sciences and must have a minimum of 3 to 5+ years direct experience in Massachusetts performing wetland delineations, habitat evaluations, and functional assessments; preparing local, state, and federal environmental permit applications; and conducting environmental monitoring services. Experience with ARC GIS and GPS data collection, rare plant or animal surveys, PWS, CWS, CPESC, and/or OSHA 40‑hour Hazwoper Certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities include wetland delineation, function and value assessments, wildlife habitat evaluations, vernal pool assessments, wetland restoration/replication planning and design, project management and team meeting participation, report preparation and permit filing, public presentations, wetland restoration/replication construction supervision, construction period erosion and sediment control monitoring, inspections, and reporting.