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Senior Consultant, Lead Wetland Delineator
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Environmental Resources Management, Inc.
Cleveland, OH (In Person)
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Job Description
Shape the Future of Responsible Development While Protecting Critical Ecosystems Wetlands are more than landscapes—they're complex, living systems that safeguard water quality, biodiversity, and community resilience. As a Senior Consultant, Lead Wetland Delineator at ERM, based in Cleveland, Ohio, you'll play a strategic role in balancing environmental protection with the infrastructure and energy projects that shape our world. Your expertise will help clients make informed, environmentally sound decisions that drive sustainable progress across the Midwest and beyond. Why This Role Matters Your work ensures wetlands and sensitive habitats are identified, protected, and responsibly managed. Every delineation, assessment, and technical report you lead directly supports ERM's mission to advance environmental stewardship, regulatory compliance, and sustainability for our clients and the communities they serve. What Your Impact Is
- Lead wetland delineations and protected species assessments for high‑profile, high‑impact projects.
- Produce technical reports, datasets, and compliance strategies that influence infrastructure planning and regulatory outcomes.
- Partner with ERM Project Managers and senior leaders to deliver innovative, fit‑for‑purpose environmental solutions.
- Shape permitting pathways and impact assessments across renewable energy, utilities, land development, and other key sectors. What You'll Bring Required
- BS in environmental science, biology, natural resources, or a related discipline (minimum 3.0 GPA), or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience (5 years strongly preferred) in environmental consulting or related field.
Technical Skills:
- Wetland delineation using the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual and Regional Supplements.
- Plant identification, soil sampling, hydric soil indicators, and hydrology field assessment.
- Strong data management and technical report writing capabilities.
Other Requirements:
Driver's License Required:
This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.- Ability to travel up to 75%.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic field and project environments.
- This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Preferred
- Professional Wetland Certificate (nationwide) and experience working in the Midwest.
- Experience with NEPA environmental assessments, permitting, and compliance documentation.
- Familiarity with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Marine Fisheries Service, and state/local regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities
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