Wetland Scientist

True Environmental

Wetland Scientist supporting Matrix New World Engineering's environmental consulting services. Conducting delineations, field investigations, permitting, GIS mapping, and regulatory coordination across New Jersey and New York.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeFlorham Park • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting wetland delineations, preparing environmental permit applications, and performing field investigations. Proficient in technical writing and GIS mapping to support multidisciplinary environmental projects.

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Wetland DelineationEnvironmental Permit ApplicationsTechnical WritingGIS MappingProfessional Wetland Scientist Certification

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Hard Skills

Wetland Delineation MethodologiesSoil SamplingHydrology AssessmentVegetation SurveyField Investigations

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

GPS Field ToolsArcGIS Field MapsTrimble

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Wetland Scientist CertificationWetland Professional in Training Status

Industry Keywords

U.S. Army Corps of EngineersNJDEPNYSDECEnvironmental ScienceEcology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct wetland delineations and boundary flagging per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and state methodologies
Prepare permit applications and supporting documentation for NJDEP and NYSDEC environmental programs
Conduct field investigations including soil sampling, hydrology assessments, and vegetation surveys
Support threatened and endangered species habitat assessments
Prepare technical reports, exhibits, and agency correspondence
Coordinate with regulatory agencies on permit status and inquiries
Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland and natural resource projects
Assist senior scientists and project managers with multidisciplinary project delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or related field
2–10 years of relevant experience
Working toward or holds Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification
Familiarity with the USACE wetland delineation manual, regional supplements, and state manuals
Proficiency with GPS/GIS field tools such as Trimble and ArcGIS Field Maps is a plus
Valid driver's license and ability to conduct fieldwork in varied outdoor conditions
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Wetland Professional in Training (WPIT) status preferred
Experience with New Jersey and/or New York environmental permitting strongly preferred

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Conduct wetland delineations and boundary flagging per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and state methodologies
Prepare permit applications and supporting documentation for NJDEP and NYSDEC environmental programs
Conduct field investigations including soil sampling, hydrology assessments, and vegetation surveys
Support threatened and endangered species habitat assessments
Prepare technical reports, exhibits, and agency correspondence
Coordinate with regulatory agencies on permit status and inquiries
Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland and natural resource projects
Assist senior scientists and project managers with multidisciplinary project delivery 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or related field
2–10 years of relevant experience
Working toward or holds Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification
Familiarity with the USACE wetland delineation manual, regional supplements, and state manuals
Proficiency with GPS/GIS field tools such as Trimble and ArcGIS Field Maps is a plus
Valid driver's license and ability to conduct fieldwork in varied outdoor conditions
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Wetland Professional in Training (WPIT) status preferred
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