

AllTek is partnering with a prominent local client—an industry leader in environmental consulting and remediation—to identify a highly skilled Wetland Scientist who will play a crucial role in advancing environmental and energy infrastructure projects in the Pittsburgh, PA region. This is an exceptional opportunity for dedicated professionals seeking to leverage their expertise within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. If you are passionate about environmental stewardship and have experience in wetland delineation and regulatory compliance, this position offers the perfect platform to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.
Job Title: Wetland Scientist
Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Wetland Scientist to join a leading environmental consulting firm. In this vital role, you will conduct wetland and stream delineations, habitat assessments, and support the siting and permitting of sophisticated energy and infrastructure projects. Your work will directly influence the development of renewable energy facilities, pipeline routes, transmission lines, substations, and other critical infrastructure. This position offers substantial professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to impactful environmental solutions.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, natural resources, engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in environmental consulting, with practical knowledge of wetland delineation and regulatory processes
- Ability to perform fieldwork including wetland delineations, habitat assessments, soil and water sampling
- Familiarity with relevant environmental laws and regulations, such as USACE Section 404/10 permits, PADEP Chapters 102/105, and Act 2
- Strong technical report writing and excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and within multidisciplinary teams
- Willingness to travel 20-30%, primarily within Pennsylvania
Nice to Have Skills:
- Certification such as WPIT or PWS, or ability to obtain
- Experience with Phase I/II environmental assessments and geologic evaluations
- Knowledge of stormwater management, water quality, and utility construction methodologies
- Familiarity with emergency spill response and data management tools
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental sciences, natural resources, engineering, or related fields
- 4+ years of relevant professional experience, particularly in wetland delineation and regulatory compliance
- Prior experience working closely with federal and state agencies, including attendance at planning and permitting meetings
Other Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within Pennsylvania
- Strong commitment to safety, ethical conduct, and responsible decision-making
- Willingness to perform site investigations and field studies using various equipment
Join this dynamic environmental team and be part of initiatives that shape sustainable energy and infrastructure solutions. If your skills align with this role and you’re eager to contribute to impactful projects, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.
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