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# Wetland Scientist nex

- **Company:** MasTec
- **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e5faf14f55c0ac0d

## About the Role

* Minimum 3 years of wetland delineation experience
 * S. or M.S degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Ecology, Botany, Geology or related field
 * Strong knowledge of wetlands and aquatic resources
 * CADD experience a plus
 * Strong technical writing skills
 * Strong organization and time management skills.
 * Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
 * Certified Professional Wetland Scientist or Delineator preferred but not required.
 * Rutgers University Wetland Training Certification a plus

Physical Demands and Work Environment
This position may require significant time standing or walking on uneven ground, possible climbing of ladders or being in high places, working in tight spaces, lifting up to 50 pounds, and, in general, being overall physically demanding. It may also require work in an all-weather environment.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

## Description

We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and waters, primarily in the Mid-Atlantic area especially for projects located in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Candidate must also be willing to learn other aspects of the business which may not necessarily be related to wetland delineations work.
"This is a hybrid or remote role supporting operations in Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. Candidates must be located within approximately one hour of the service areas in order to complete fieldwork."
Responsibilities:

 * Perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and waters of the US.
 * Knowledgeable with the Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Baltimore ACOE region regulatory requirements
 * Provide initial desktop investigations
 * Perform plant identifications, soil analysis and identify hydrological characteristics.
 * Prepare wetland reports summarizing field findings for soil types, vegetation and hydrological characteristics.
 * Provide wetland delineations and flagging.
 * Perform GPS location survey of wetland delineation flagging.
 * Perform preliminary field investigation for evidence of wetlands
 * Perform Joint permit applications.
 * Prepare Requests for Jurisdictional Determination to USACOE as needed.
 * Learn other aspects of the business


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