Senior Wetland Scientist & Permitting Lead

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Weekly team lunches

Job summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Wetland Scientist - Permitting Specialist to lead critical area delineation and ecological fieldwork across various projects. With a focus on a collaborative approach, you will prepare technical documentation, manage project scopes and engage with regulatory agencies.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in wetland or forest ecology and at least 5 years of related experience, particularly in Washington State.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in critical area delineations.
• Strong understanding of compliance processes and JARPA applications.
• Significant experience preparing technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wetland delineations and assessments.
• Prepare technical documentation including mitigation plans.
• Collaborate with project managers and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Independent critical area delineations

Technical documentation preparation

Engaging with regulatory agencies

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related field

Job description

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Wetland Scientist - Permitting Specialist to lead critical area delineation and ecological fieldwork across various projects. With a focus on a collaborative approach, you will prepare technical documentation, manage project scopes and engage with regulatory agencies.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in wetland or forest ecology and at least 5 years of related experience, particularly in Washington State.