Managing Consultant – Wetland Delineator Lead

ERM

Managing Consultant leading wetland delineations and environmental assessments at ERM, a global leader in sustainability consulting. Collaborating with experts to influence environmental strategies and ensure compliance.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeNashville • Montana, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive field-based wetland delineations and protected species assessments for high-profile projects.
Influence environmental permitting strategies for renewable energy, oil & gas, power, and technology sectors.
Deliver technical excellence through detailed reporting, compliance planning, and risk assessments.
Collaborate with ERM’s nationwide network of experts to solve complex environmental challenges and advance sustainability goals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Biology, Natural Resources, or related field (minimum 3.0 GPA) or equivalent experience.
4+ years of relevant environmental experience (wetland delineation, habitat assessments, permitting).
Strong knowledge of plant identification, hydric soils, and hydrology indicators.
Excellent technical writing, data management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel and work in the field up to 50% of the time.
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

wetland delineationhabitat assessmentsenvironmental permittingtechnical writingdata managementrisk assessmentsplant identificationhydric soilshydrology indicators

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcollaborationcommunication