Current Openings

Are you passionate about environmental and cultural resources? Creative and driven? Unafraid to get a little dirty? Good, we are too.

Learn more about our benefits and what you can expect from a career at WSSI!

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Engineering

Stream Restoration Designer (Louisville, Kentucky)

WSSI is seeking a stream and wetland restoration designer to be a part of a multi-disciplinary team at the forefront of developing and implementing innovative approaches to stream and wetland restoration. Projects will restore diverse, high-quality and resilient ecosystems across a wide variety of environments, from confined, urban sites to the headwaters of the Appalachian Mountains, across the eastern United States.

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MS4 Stormwater Coordinator (Richmond, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4)/Stormwater Coordinator. This is is a technical position responsible for assisting the WSSI MS4 Lead in the coordination and implementation of all aspects of MS4 Programs. The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with the six Minimum Control Measures (MCM) and Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) compliance which includes public education and outreach, public involvement and participation, illicit discharge detection & elimination, construction, post construction and pollution prevention/good housekeeping.

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Water Resources Engineer (Richmond, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a civil/environmental/water resources engineer interested in wetlands, streams, and water resources. Projects will include stream restoration, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, low impact development, wetlands mitigation design, FEMA map revisions, and floodplain studies.

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Water Resources Engineer (Louisville, Kentucky)

WSSI is seeking a civil, environmental, water resources or biological engineer with a passion for restoring degraded streams and wetlands, a strong work ethic with a commitment to excellence, and a desire to create innovative restoration solutions. Projects will include collaborative stream and wetland restoration design, assessing sites and developing restoration solutions, hydrodynamic modeling for flood vulnerability assessment of restoration design, development of concept level, permit ready and constructible project drawings, creation and use of high-resolution terrain datasets, contributing to project proposals, mitigation plans and other reports.

Multiple openings are available.

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ESC & SWM Plan Reviewer/Engineering Technician (Richmond, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a mid-level Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) and Stormwater Management (SWM) Plan Reviewer/Engineering Technician. The successful candidate will conduct ESC and SWM plan review, develop construction plans, perform design calculations, and assist the Engineering Team Lead with a variety of site/civil land development engineering projects in the Higher Education and Energy sectors.

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Environmental Science

Senior Environmental Scientist (Millersville, Maryland)

WSSI is a seeking an experienced (8+ years of related professional experience), highly motivated Senior Environmental Scientist to join our team in Millersville, Maryland. Role will be primarily fieldwork based, serving as team lead on project sites to conduct wetland delineations, forest stand delineations, natural resource inventory studies, and more.

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Restoration Ecologist (Louisville, Kentucky)

WSSI is seeking an experienced (5+ years), highly motivated Ecologist or Environmental Scientist to join our growing team in Louisville. The right person for this position will have a passion for restoring degraded streams and wetlands, a strong work ethic with a commitment to innovation, and excellent communication skills. The role will be a mixture of fieldwork and office-based work.

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Urban Forestry

Arborist/Urban Forestry Consultant (Gainesville, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a highly motivated mid-level Arborist/Urban Forestry Consultant (5+ years of experience) to join our urban forestry team as an urban forester with a business development focus. This position is focused on providing business development, marketing, and sales support to help grow WSSI’s urban forestry/arboricultural consulting, for all WSSI’s regional offices with a specific focus on the VA/MD/DC market, while assisting with project management and conducting field work.

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Regulatory

Environmental Regulatory Specialist (Gainesville, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a full-time Mid/Senior level Environmental Regulatory Specialist to join our energetic team in based in Gainesville, Virginia with the opportunity for flexible schedule and remote/hybrid work. This position is focused on Clean Water Act Section 401/404 regulations and permitting for land development projects. Ultimately this position serves as a liaison between federal, state, and local regulatory agencies and clients for permit procurement. Experience working with a diverse client base in both public and private sectors, as well as the ability to work independently and with a team is a must.

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Environmental Regulatory Technician (Gainesville, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking an entry-level (0-2 years of related experience) Environmental Regulatory Technician to join our energetic team in Gainesville, Virginia. This position is focused on the regulations of the Clean Water Act Section 404/401 permitting for land development projects. Ultimately this position serves as a liaison between federal, state, and local regulatory agencies and clients for permit procurement.

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Cultural Resources

Field Supervisor Archeologist (Gainesville, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking qualified applicants to fill a full-time permanent Field Supervisor Archeologist position in our Gainesville office. The pay rate for this position is competitive and dependent on experience with opportunities for advancement.

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Compliance

Environmental Compliance Specialist (Gainesville, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a mid-level environmental compliance specialist to join our Gainesville, Virginia team. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Environmental Studies or related field and at least 1 year of experience performing environmental compliance in relation to Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) inspections and reporting. Job responsibilities will include inspections and reporting, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) development, and coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands, erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance.

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Environmental Compliance Technician (Gainesville, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a full-time environmental compliance technician to join our Gainesville, Virginia team. Projects include providing environmental compliance services associated with construction of data centers, residential developments, commercial properties, utility, and transportation development.

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Environmental Compliance Technician (Virginia Beach, Virginia)

WSSI is seeking a full-time environmental compliance technician to join our Hampton Roads, Virginia team. Projects include providing environmental compliance services associated with construction of data centers, residential developments, commercial properties, utility, and transportation development.

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EOE/M/F/D/V

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc. (WSSI) offers exciting projects in a dynamic work environment, and we strive to provide all of our employees with room for skill improvement and knowledge development in a caring and casual atmosphere (our LEED Gold-certified building includes an employee gym and dog kennel). We also offer a 401(k) program as well as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. Pre-employment drug screen and E-Verify social security number verification required.