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This hybrid field- and office-based role will support transportation, energy, land development, and infrastructure projects throughout Massachusetts and New England. This role could be based in either our Watertown or Worcester, MA offices locations.\nResponsibilities\nManage environmental permitting, natural resource evaluation, and construction compliance tasks from scope development through delivery, including schedules, budgets, staffing, and client communication. \nLead and conduct wetland and watercourse delineations, wetland functional assessments, wildlife habitat evaluations, rare species surveys, and related field investigations. \nPrepare and coordinate local, state, and federal environmental permit applications, supporting studies, alternatives analyses, technical reports, and agency responses. \nProvide environmental compliance monitoring and reporting during construction, including erosion and sedimentation control oversight and permit-condition compliance. \nCoordinate multidisciplinary internal teams, subconsultants, clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders; attend meetings and communicate project status, risks, and permitting strategies. \nReview project deliverables for technical quality and mentor junior staff in field methods, permitting, reporting, and project-delivery practices. \nSkills and Attributes\nStrong technical writing, quality-control, verbal communication, critical-thinking, and client-management skills. \nSelf-motivated, team-oriented, and attentive to detail.\nDemonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, deliverables, and staff resources while independently leading tasks and coordinating with broader project teams. \nWorking knowledge of Massachusetts and federal environmental permitting, including the Wetlands Protection Act, Section 404/401, and the Massachusetts and federal Endangered Species Acts. \nExperience with Chapter 91, MEPA, coastal resources, or energy siting is a plus. \nAbility to read engineering site plans, work safely and confidently in the field and on active construction sites in physically challenging outdoor conditions, and travel to project sites throughout Massachusetts and New England as needed. \nProficiency with ArcGIS is a plus.\nQualifications\nB.S. or M.S. in environmental science, natural resources, wetland science, soil science, ecological sciences, or a related field.\n5+ years of professional environmental consulting experience - with strong emphasis and experience in managing/completing wetland delineations and or environmental project management.\nThe full-time annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $125,000 if location in Massachusetts. The base salary offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted salary range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.\nAnnual base salary is one component of VHB’s Total Rewards package. In addition to base pay, eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases, providing opportunities to increase earnings beyond base pay. VHB also offers a differentiating work experience, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs.\nDetails on VHB’s benefits package can be found here: Benefits Checklist\nVHB has been named a U.S. Best Managed Company for 2026, marking its second consecutive year receiving this prestigious recognition. VHB, was honored for excellence in strategy, execution, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal\nBuilding what’s next, together.\nOur people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people-driven, future-ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.\nWhen you join VHB, you’ll find:\nMeaningful work on complex projects with real community impact\nA collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success\nSupport to grow your skills and lead through change\nLearning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI\nBest-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment\nWe’re growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what’s next? Learn more about what sets our employee experience apart and connect with us.\nVHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. 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