• Job Description

  Req#: 537745

  Qualified candidates must reside in Pennsylvania or Wisconsin.

  Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Wetland Scientist to support our growing Natural Resources team. This role will assist project managers in executing a range of environmentally focused projects involving wetlands, threatened and endangered species, and water resource permitting.

  This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, science-driven work in a collaborative and dynamic consulting environment.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct fieldwork, planning, and technical support for wetland delineations, natural resource inventories, permit compliance, regulatory documentation, and related environmental surveys.
  • Assist project managers with tasks related to environmental assessments, reporting, and data analysis.
  • Coordinate project schedules, manage field staff logistics, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones within budget constraints.
  • Contribute to proposal writing and business development efforts in collaboration with the project team.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and regional environmental regulations and build relationships with regulatory agencies.
  • Participate in internal training, peer review processes, and team mentoring activities.
  • Manage multiple projects and shifting priorities while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
  • Work independently and collaboratively to problem-solve and support new project initiatives.
  • Promote a culture of safety and professionalism both in the office and during field activities.

  Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field.
  • 2–5 years of relevant professional experience in wetland delineation, botanical and wildlife surveys, or environmental permitting.
  • Strong technical writing skills with experience conducting QA/QC of reports and datasets.
  • Previous consulting experience and experience with renewable energy projects are highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with state and federal environmental permitting processes is preferred.

  Core Competencies:

  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Self-motivated with sound professional judgment and the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficient in time management and adapting to evolving project needs.

  Other Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Willingness to travel, including overnight, for fieldwork and project support as needed.
  • Primary work may be performed in an office or remote setting, with occasional fieldwork required.
  • Commitment to safety, continuous learning, and professional development.

  Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and other lawful criteria. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

• About the company

  From offices throughout the United States, ECT provides multidisciplinary services to clients worldwide. More than 70 percent of our projects are conducted for repeat clients, demonstrating ECT’s commitment to the highest levels of quality technical se...

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