Environmental Field & Permitting Assistant (Hybrid)

GAI Consultants Inc; De Pere (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off + holidays

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc is seeking an Assistant Environmental Specialist 3 to join the Wisconsin Environmental Team. The role blends remote/in-office/hybrid work with field duties, focusing on environmental resources review, permitting, and project compliance for energy projects in Wisconsin.

The position requires 3–4 years in environmental consulting, strong technical writing, and knowledge of regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Ecology, Engineering, Biology, or Environmental Science; advanced degree a plus.
• 3-4 years of experience commensurate with environmental consulting practices with a background in environmental science, ecology, or construction inspection services.
• Work is approximately 50% field-based and 50% office-based; willingness for flexible hours and overtime.
• Advanced technical writing ability; strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete construction inspections, erosion control monitoring, and environmental marking and staking.
• Assist with field data collection and wetland delineations.
• Provide field support for storm water compliance monitoring and regulatory applications.
• Gather data, prepare reports and permitting documents; assist Task/Project Managers as needed.
• Travel within Southern Wisconsin is required; field work in Wisconsin region.

Skills

Environmental consulting

Field data collection

Regulatory knowledge

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

GPS tools

Job description

GAI Consultants Inc is seeking an Assistant Environmental Specialist 3 to join the Wisconsin Environmental Team. The role blends remote/in-office/hybrid work with field duties, focusing on environmental resources review, permitting, and project compliance for energy projects in Wisconsin.

The position requires 3–4 years in environmental consulting, strong technical writing, and knowledge of regulatory requirements.