Environmental Permitting Specialist

Environmental Permitting Specialist. Location: Newark, NJ. This job is posted by Global SustainabilityJobs List, on the behalf of AECOM careers.
 

Responsibilities:

• Lead environmental permitting processes, including Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 404/401 and NJDEP permits.
• Conduct environmental assessments, including wetlands delineation, habitat surveys, and ecological impact studies.
• Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies for permit approvals;
• Manage project tasks, including budget oversight, client communication, and subcontractor coordination.
• Prepare technical reports, regulatory applications, and compliance documentation;
• Assist in business development, including proposal preparation and client outreach.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or a related field.
• 6+ years of environmental permitting experience;
• Valid driver’s license & ability to travel for fieldwork.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred:

• Extensive experience with NJ & Mid-Atlantic environmental regulations.
• Proficiency in GIS & technical report writing;
• Experience in ecological assessments for utilities & renewable energy projects;
• OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certification.
• Strong communication & leadership skills.

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