Sr. Environmental Permitting Specialist

Environmental Permitting Specialist (New England)

Join AECOM’s Northeast Environmental Planning & Permitting Practice to support diverse projects in Energy, State Infrastructure, Federal and Industrial sectors.

At AECOM, we are delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are a trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges.

This role requires environmental permitting experience in Massachusetts and other New England states, with particular expertise in the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act Regulations (310 CMR 10.00), S. 404/401 of the CWA, MEPA, Ch. 91 and related land‑use regulations. The successful candidate will support a wide range of projects, attend and lead public presentations, and work within a team environment. The position is based in Massachusetts or nearby New England states and can be remote with some project, client and site meetings.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• BA/BS in Environmental Science, Biology, Sciences or related field plus 8 years of experience or equivalent.
• Environmental permitting experience required.
• US citizenship required.

• MS and 12+ years of permitting experience preferred.
• Background in Wetland Science, Policy and Land‑Use Regulations desired.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and computer skills required.

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and employee stock purchase plan. We are a Fortune 500 firm with a revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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