AECOM

Sr. Environmental Permitting Specialist

AECOM$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Environmental Science, Biology, or related field with 8 years of experience, or equivalent education/experience
  • Required environmental permitting experience in Massachusetts and New England
  • US citizenship is mandatory due to the nature of work
  • Valid Driver's License and ability to pass Motor Vehicle Records review
  • Preferred: MS degree with 12+ years of permitting experience
  • Preferred: Background in Wetland Science and Land Use Regulations
  • Strong written, verbal, and computer skills are essential

Responsibilities

  • Support diverse projects in sectors like Energy, State Infrastructure, Federal Projects, and Industrial Projects
  • Lead public presentations and engage with community stakeholders
  • Conduct environmental permitting in compliance with regional regulations
  • Collaborate effectively within a team environment
  • Assist in site meetings and project planning activities

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with occasional travel required
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects
  • Engagement with multiple client sectors for diverse experience
  • In-person Day 1 onboarding for new hires to ensure proper acclimatization
Full Job Description
AECOM has a career opportunity for an Environmental Permitting Specialist (New England) to join our class leading Northeast Environmental Planning & Permitting Practice. This position will require environmental permitting experience in Massachusetts and other New England States with particular expertise with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act Regulations (310 CMR 10.00), S. 404/401 of the CWA, MEPA, Ch.91 and related land-use regulations. The selected individual will get an opportunity to support a wide range of diverse and exciting projects in multiple client sectors including Energy (electric transmission, generation, renewables), State Infrastructure Projects, Federal Sector Projects and Industrial Projects. A strong understanding of the regulatory permit requirements, ability to attend and lead public presentations and work within a team environment is a requirement. The position is based in Massachusetts or nearby New England States and can be remote with some project and client travel, project meetings and site meetings. Minimum Requirements: • BA / BS in Environmental Science, Biology, Sciences or related field + 8 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education • Environmental permitting experience is required. • Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required. • Valid Driver's License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review. Preferred Requirements: • MS and 12+ years of permitting experience preferred. • Background in Wetland Science, Policy and Land Use Regulations desired. • Strong written and verbal communication skills and computer skills required. Additional Information • THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION NO SOONER THAN MARCH 29, 2027 • Relocation is not available for this position • Sponsorship is not available for this position At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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