Stantec · 6 hours ago
Lead Wetland Scientist
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$57K/yr - $82K/yr
3+ years expStantec is a company committed to safety, quality, and ethics, focusing on environmental expertise. They are seeking a Lead Wetland Scientist to join their collaborative team, responsible for wetland delineation, ecological assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance for various projects.
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Responsibilities
Wetland and water resource delineation and characterization
Botanical surveys, habitat mapping, endangered species assessments
Prepare wetland delineation and technical reports for clients/regulators
Support environmental permitting and compliance for federal/state requirements
Participate in multi-disciplinary environmental assessments
Data management and analysis
Attend client/regulatory meetings and provide input
Possible wildlife surveys and ecological restoration tasks
Qualification
Required
Experience and proven success in leading wetland delineations in the Midwest region
Familiarity with Federal and State wetland and stream regulations
Wetland and water resource delineation and characterization
Botanical surveys, habitat mapping, endangered species assessments
Prepare wetland delineation and technical reports for clients/regulators
Support environmental permitting and compliance for federal/state requirements
Participate in multi-disciplinary environmental assessments
Data management and analysis
Attend client/regulatory meetings and provide input
Possible wildlife surveys and ecological restoration tasks
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Organizational and note-taking skills
Ability to interface effectively and collaborate with clients, peers, management, and vendors
Ability to manage risks and safety appropriately
Ability to manage information and provide exceptional service to internal and external customers
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize and balance workloads
Work well with others and keep team members aware of project and client needs
Able and willing to travel regionally with overnight stays as needed
Good driving record and valid driver's license required
Minimum Bachelor of Science Degree with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience with plant, soil, and wetland identification and characterization in the region
Experience in leading wetland delineations according to US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and the corresponding Regional Supplements
Willingness to travel (up to 75%) and the ability to work in the field for long hours in adverse weather conditions
Preferred
Experience completing state specific wetland function and value and stream assessments
Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification, or a state-specific certification or licensure related to wetland science
Mapping and data collection applications (Field Maps and Survey123)
Company
Stantec
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$809.3M2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M
Leadership Team
Vito Culmone
EVP Finance & CFO
Dave Flynn
Senior Vice President, Health, Safety, Security & Environment
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