Temporary Wetlands Administrator

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The Town of Wellesley is seeking a temporary part-time Wetlands Administrator to support the Natural Resources Commission (NRC) and the Wetlands Protection Committee (WPC) in administering and enforcing the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Wellesley Wetlands Protection Bylaw. The Administrator provides professional and technical guidance to ensure the protection and stewardship of the Town’s wetlands, waterways, and related natural resources.

Responsibilities include:

• Reviewing permit applications and advising applicants and Town boards
• Managing WPC meetings and records
• Conducting site inspections and responding to violations
• Coordinating with state and federal agencies
• Maintaining GIS databases and online permitting systems
• Developing educational materials

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Biology, Environmental Studies, Sustainability, Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• At least one year of experience in land-use or wetlands management
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and GIS
• Valid driver’s license required

Pay range: $43.08 - $58.16 per hour (DOQ).

Open until filled. AA/EOE