LVI Associates · 1 week ago
Wetland Specialist
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLVI Associates is seeking a skilled Wetland Specialist to join their environmental team. This role involves leading field assessments, preparing technical documentation, and supporting regulatory compliance for projects impacting wetlands, streams, and sensitive habitats.
RecruitingService IndustryStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Hannah Dumaine, MBA
Responsibilities
Perform and oversee wetland delineations and stream assessments in accordance with USACE, state, and local requirements
Prepare wetland reports, maps, and impact assessments for permitting and project planning
Support Section 404/401 permitting, buffer impact evaluations, and mitigation planning
Coordinate with regulatory agencies including USACE, state environmental agencies, and local jurisdictions
Perform and manage threatened and endangered species assessments and habitat evaluations
Coordinate with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, state wildlife agencies, and local authorities
Support environmental reviews related to NEPA, redevelopment, and land disturbance permitting
Manage subcontracted biological surveys when required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, or related field
5+ years of experience in wetland delineation, ecological assessments, and permitting
Strong knowledge of USACE regulations, Section 404/401 permitting, and NEPA compliance
Ability to manage field teams and subcontractors effectively
Excellent technical writing and GIS mapping skills
Preferred
Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, or related field
Professional certifications (e.g., PWS, CWB)
Company
LVI Associates
LVI Associates is a recruitment agency for infrastructure and engineering.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
IEEE Spectrum
2025-03-21
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