Senior Wetland and Waterways Permitting Specialist
Core
Technical expert in wetland and waterways permitting for complex transportation and infrastructure projects, focusing on regulatory compliance, mitigation planning, and environmental data analysis.
Role type
Senior IC environmental planning specialist (wetland permitting)
Builds
Permit applications, mitigation plans, technical reports, and compliance documentation for infrastructure projects.
Domain
Environmental planning + wetland/waterways regulation
Required skills
Wetland delineation, permit application preparation (USACE 401/404, state acts), mitigation plan development, regulatory compliance analysis, stakeholder engagement, technical report writing, GIS/spatial analysis, team mentorship
Preferred skills
Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification, New Hampshire Certified Wetland Scientist (CWS), Master's in Environmental Science/Ecology/Biology/Planning
Technologies
ArcGIS, GPS
Responsibilities
Lead wetland and waterway permitting efforts; conduct wetland delineations and function assessments; develop compensatory mitigation plans; coordinate with regulatory agencies and clients; prepare and review permit applications and technical reports; mentor junior staff; present findings to community and stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential project management duties