Remote Environmental Permitting Specialist

AECO; Chelmsford (MA); Remote; USD 94,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a mid-level Environmental Permitting Specialist/Natural Resource Scientist to join our New England team. The role is remote but requires periodic office or client-site visits in Massachusetts.

You will work with Massachusetts regulatory programs, prepare permit applications, and support energy projects and infrastructure programs. Minimum qualifications include a BA/BS in Ecology, Environmental Science, or Biology plus 6 years of experience; US citizenship and a valid driver's

Qualifications

• BA/BS in ecology, environmental science, biology or related field plus 6 years of experience or demonstrable equivalency.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• US Citizenship is required for this role.
• Environmental Permitting experience required.
• Wetlands experience in Massachusetts required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare permit applications within MA regulatory programs (e.g., Wetlands Act, USACE 404/10 and 401 WQC).
• Support energy projects, state and private infrastructure programs, and federal projects.
• Collaborate with team members across disciplines to deliver permitting solutions.

Skills

Environmental Permitting

Wetlands experience

Strong writing skills

GIS skills

US citizenship required

Education

BA/BS in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

MS Office

Job description

AECOM is seeking a mid-level Environmental Permitting Specialist/Natural Resource Scientist to join our New England team. The role is remote but requires periodic office or client-site visits in Massachusetts.

You will work with Massachusetts regulatory programs, prepare permit applications, and support energy projects and infrastructure programs. Minimum qualifications include a BA/BS in Ecology, Environmental Science, or Biology plus 6 years of experience; US citizenship and a valid driver's