RETTEW · 4 hours ago
Environmental Scientist 3
Natural Bridge, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expRETTEW is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting firm providing integrated environmental, planning, geotechnical, and infrastructure solutions. They are seeking a mid- to senior-level Environmental Scientist to lead and support natural resource investigations, environmental permitting, and regulatory compliance efforts. The role involves conducting field studies, preparing permit applications, and coordinating with regulatory agencies to ensure responsible development and compliance with environmental regulations.
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Responsibilities
Conduct natural resource field studies, including wetland delineations, stream and waterway assessments, habitat evaluations, and ecological surveys
Prepare and support environmental permit applications and approvals at the local, state, and federal levels
Assist with NEPA documentation, environmental assessments, and impact analyses
Prepare technical reports, permit narratives, and regulatory correspondence
Interpret environmental data and apply natural science principles to support project planning and impact avoidance
Coordinate with regulatory agencies, clients, and internal project teams
Mentor junior staff and support quality control and technical review efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline
5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental science
Hands-on experience with natural resource fieldwork (wetlands, streams, habitats, or ecological assessments)
Working knowledge of environmental permitting and regulatory compliance
Strong technical writing, documentation, and communication skills
Valid driver's license and ability to perform field work
Preferred
Experience with wetland and waterway permitting at the state and federal level
Experience supporting NEPA reviews or environmental assessments
Professional certifications (e.g., PWS, CEP, or similar)
Experience coordinating directly with regulatory agencies
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — 100% employee-owned
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
Hybrid work environment supporting flexibility and collaboration
Professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities
A culture that values environmental stewardship, teamwork, and technical excellence
Company
RETTEW
RETTEW is a civil engineering company specializing in engineering and environmental consulting services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Clayton Bubeck, P.E.
President and CEO
Mark Lauriello, PE
CEO Emeritus (semi-retired)
Recent News
2023-10-15
Business Journals
2022-02-16
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