Wetlands Scientist
- Location
- United States
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About the role
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About the role
Parsons is now hiring a Wetland Scientist for our rapidly expanding portfolio of environmental projects! Parsons extensive experience in this field combined with your wetland science knowledge will propel your career forward.
We need our Wetland Scientists at this level to apply experience and increasing proficiency in the use of technical theories, practices, and company policies. In this role you will lead a group to conduct wetland delineations/waters investigations and prepare Waters of the U.S. Reports and associated permits.
What You'll Be Doing
- This position is responsible for conducting waters investigation, including wetland delineations; preparing Waters of the U.S./State Reports; preparing and obtaining permits from state, local, and federal regulatory agencies; researching and screening alternative project approaches with respect to environmental impacts; and coordinating with clients, agencies and other stakeholders with respect to potential environmental impacts of proposed projects.
- Serves as a recognized expert in field of practice.
- Provides advice and counsel regarding regulatory compliance issues.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology, ecology, or related field
- 5 or more years of directly related work experience
- Proficiency in utilizing PC and various software packages typically used in environmental assignments is required
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) knowledge is preferred
- Previous experience supporting INDOT projects / projects in Indiana is strongly preferred
- Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) Certification is preferred
Security Clearance Requirement
None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure.
We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!
Salary Range
$74,800.00 - $130,900.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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From Parsons's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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