Wetland Field Specialist - Environmental Data & Compliance

Fenstermaker; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fenstermaker in Louisiana is seeking an Environmental Field Specialist to support environmental assessments and field operations, including wetland delineations under USACE guidelines. This role collaborates with project managers and senior staff to collect, analyze, and report field data while ensuring safety and compliance.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree (preferred) in Environmental Science or related field, at least two years of relevant fieldwork, a valid driver’s license, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field (preferred).
• Minimum two years of relevant experience including wetland delineations.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Lead wetland delineations per USACE manuals and regional supplements.
• Conduct ecological surveys and fieldwork (plants, soils, hydrology).
• Prepare wetland delineation reports, maps, and permits.
• Monitor sites and support mitigation and permit compliance.
• Coordinate with managers, clients, and internal teams.
• Provide training and improve field methods.

Skills

Wetland delineation

Environmental fieldwork

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Data collection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science

Job description

Fenstermaker in Louisiana is seeking an Environmental Field Specialist to support environmental assessments and field operations, including wetland delineations under USACE guidelines. This role collaborates with project managers and senior staff to collect, analyze, and report field data while ensuring safety and compliance.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree (preferred) in Environmental Science or related field, at least two years of relevant fieldwork, a valid driver’s license, and the