Senior Wetland Lead Consultant – Strategy & Compliance

ERM

Minneapolis (MN)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 102,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Environmental Resources Management (ERM) in Minneapolis seeks a Senior Consultant, Lead Wetland to guide wetland delineations and regulatory strategies for multi-state projects. You will develop technical reports, coordinate regulatory documentation, and shape compliance approaches that support renewable energy and infrastructure initiatives.

The role requires Minn. Wetland Professional Certification, a BS in a related field, 3+ years of relevant experience, and travel up to 75%.

Qualifications

Minnesota Wetland Professional Certification Program required.
Education: BS in environmental science, biology, natural resources, or related discipline (minimum 3.0 GPA) or equivalent experience.
Experience: 3+ years in environmental consulting or related discipline. Strong technical report writing and data management capabilities.

Responsibilities

Lead wetland delineations across Upper Midwest states using federal and regional protocols.
Perform habitat assessments, environmental due diligence, and NEPA-related impact studies.
Prepare compliance management plans and multi-media permitting documents.
Support project execution through field surveys, data analysis, literature review, and technical reporting.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic recommendations to clients.
Meet quality, budget, and schedule expectations while contributing to ERM’s Impact Assessment team goals.