Staff Environmental Scientist - Permitting Specialist (Multiple Locations)
Location
Charlotte, NC
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 20, 2026
**Description**
Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist (Permitting Specialist) to join the regional permitting team in one of its offices in either Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; or Orlando, FL. This individual will complete field work, permit applications and task management for a variety of market sectors, including transmission, oil and gas, renewable, and transportation.
The Staff Environmental Scientist will work with the office’s Natural & Cultural Resources group within our Environmental Services Global Practice to perform the following duties:
+ Perform wetland delineations with strict adherence to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers protocol and procedures
+ Complete field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and/or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resources
+ Compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and devel...
Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist (Permitting Specialist) to join the regional permitting team in one of its offices in either Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; or Orlando, FL. This individual will complete field work, permit applications and task management for a variety of market sectors, including transmission, oil and gas, renewable, and transportation.
The Staff Environmental Scientist will work with the office’s Natural & Cultural Resources group within our Environmental Services Global Practice to perform the following duties:
+ Perform wetland delineations with strict adherence to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers protocol and procedures
+ Complete field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and/or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resources
+ Compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and devel...