Environmental Scientist - Natural Resources

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 30+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

 

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that embraces and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion; prioritizes wellbeing, health and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking an Environmental/Wetland Scientist in the Natural Resources group to join its collaborative team in our Parsippany, NJ office. This individual will serve a key function in performing wetland assessments and field delineations and preparing due diligence assessments of project sites. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with top industry leadership in a continuous learning environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead specific field assignments;
• Assist with the natural resource planning, assessment, and permitting of land development and infrastructure projects;
• Prepare state and federal land use permit applications including natural resource figures using GIS and AutoCAD software; and
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or related discipline; 
• Internship experience in wetlands delineation and natural resource permitting;
• Familiarity with current local, state, and federal land use permitting;
• Excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
• Ability to work well individually and within groups;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong GIS skills and experience with AutoCAD;
• Ability to participate in field work and work during evenings and/or weekends, as needed by project schedule;
• Occasional travel to project sites and/or client locations, as required; and
• Reliable transportation to access job sites and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

 

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

 

Langan is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents and values diverse backgrounds. Langan promotes a positive work environment of inclusion, where we respect each other’s differences and recognize that a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is a key to our success.