Environmental Permitting Specialist - Field & GIS

Dewberry; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking an environmental professional to join our NW Florida team, with preferred Panama City location and flexible work in NW Florida offices. The role focuses on environmental permitting, including natural resource inventory, wetland delineation, species assessments, and mitigations.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Environmental Science or related field and 5–10 years of applicable experience, plus GIS/AutoCAD/MicroStation proficiency.

Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Science or related field required.
• 5-10 years of relwork experience required.
• Experience with environmental permitting and NEPA a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate visits with clients and regulatory agencies in the field.
• Conduct soil, hydrology and vegetation inventory, species assessments and surveys and plant identifications.
• Prepare environmental permit applications.
• Complete permit compliance monitoring.
• Document and summarize results of field investigations and analyses.
• Prepare plans, specifications, maps, exhibits and supporting documentation for client and regulatory approvals.
• Provide client and regulatory agency coordination.
• Support proposal preparation, contract execution, and budget/schedule adherence.
• Perform technical work and develop project execution strategies.
• Evaluate site conditions and select wetlands identification, mitigation and regulatory approval strategies.
• Primary focus is to execute project activities with client and project team and coordinate with regulatory agencies.

Skills

Field work

Environmental permitting

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

ArcMap / GIS

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dewberry is seeking an environmental professional to join our NW Florida team, with preferred Panama City location and flexible work in NW Florida offices. The role focuses on environmental permitting, including natural resource inventory, wetland delineation, species assessments, and mitigations.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Environmental Science or related field and 5–10 years of applicable experience, plus GIS/AutoCAD/MicroStation proficiency.