Wetland Scientist
AECOM · Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Posted Oct 8, 2026 · Verified open Oct 9, 2026
Apply on the employer's siteFind more jobs like this on LandMeAbout the job
AECOM has a career opportunity for a Wetland Scientist in our New England Region and as an integral member of our Environmental Planning & Permitting Practice. The desired candidate must have applied Wetland Science experience including proficiency in performing Field-Based Three Parameter (Hydrophytes, Hydric Soils and Hydrology) Jurisdictional Wetland Delineation, completing data evaluations, technical report writing and experience with Wetlands Regulations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut or New Hampshire. This career opportunity would allow the ideal candidate to support multiple AECOM Client Sectors including energy (Electrical Transmission/Storage/Renewables), Federal and State Projects and a wide array of Industrial Projects.
- Minimum Qualifications:
- BA/BS in Biology, Soils Science, Environmental Science or related field and 2+ years or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Wetland Delineation Experience
- Familiar with Wetlands Regulations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut or New Hampshire
- Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with environmental permitting, USACE/MAWPA, MEPA and/or other New England Environmental Regulations
- Additional desired qualifications include a MS in Biology, Soils Science, Environmental Science or related field.
- Interest and availability to support other field based programs including wildlife surveys, fishery surveys and on-water programs desirable.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.