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True Environmental

Wetland Scientist

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$78K - $103K/yr

... of waters programs) * Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments ... Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects * Assist senior ...

True Environmental

Wetland Scientist

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$78K - $103K/yr

... of waters programs) * Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments ... Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects * Assist senior ...

True Environmental

Wetland Scientist

Neptune, NJ

$79K - $103K/yr

... of waters programs) * Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments ... Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects * Assist senior ...

True Environmental

Wetland Scientist

Neptune, NJ · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

... of waters programs) * Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments ... Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects * Assist senior ...

True Environmental

Wetland Scientist

New York, NY

$82K - $107K/yr

... of waters programs) * Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments ... Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects * Assist senior ...

True Environmental

Wetland Scientist

Neptune City, NJ · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

... of waters programs) * Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments ... Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects * Assist senior ...

True Environmental

Wetland Scientist

New York, NY · On-site

$82K - $107K/yr

... of waters programs) * Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments ... Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects * Assist senior ...

V3 Companies Ltd

Wetland Scientist

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Conduct and manage project fieldwork within Power and Energy, private development markets and ... Employee-led enrichment programs devoted to wellness, community impact, and more * Firm ownership ...

V3 Companies Ltd

Wetland Scientist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Conduct and manage project fieldwork within Power and Energy, private development markets and ... Employee-led enrichment programs devoted to wellness, community impact, and more * Firm ownership ...

Facet, Inc

Wetland Biologist/Ecologist

Seattle, WA

$100K/yr

Prepare and manage projects including wetland assessments and delineation studies in Washington ... Demonstrated ability to use standard computer programs, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

Senior Wetland Scientist

Lowell, MA · On-site

$128K - $160K/yr

Lead or support other water-based and terrestrial environmental resource field programs. * Prepare ... Manage projects and tasks on a variety of environmental resource projects. * Abide by Company ...

Erm

Senior Consultant, Lead Wetland

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $102K/yr

Partner with ERM Project Managers and technical leaders to craft innovative, fitforpurpose ... Minnesota Wetland Professional Certification Program (Certified Wetland Professional). * Education ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for wetland program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wetland Program Manager vs Wetland Scientist?

AspectWetland Program ManagerWetland Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, Biology, or related field; often requires project management certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, Biology, or related field; may require specialized wetland certification
Work EnvironmentOversees programs, manages teams, interacts with agencies and stakeholdersConducts fieldwork, data collection, and wetland assessments
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, environmental consulting firms, NGOsResearch institutions, consulting firms, government agencies

The Wetland Program Manager primarily oversees wetland conservation programs, manages teams, and liaises with stakeholders, while the Wetland Scientist focuses on field assessments, data collection, and scientific analysis. Both roles require relevant environmental credentials, but the Program Manager emphasizes project oversight and coordination, whereas the Scientist emphasizes technical fieldwork and research.

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Infographic showing various Wetland Program Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Wetland Scientist

Florham Park, NJ • On-site

True Environmental
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$78K - $103K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Matrix New World Engineering, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. Explore further at www.MWNE.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities. 

True Environmental is seeking a Wetland Scientist to join our Natural Resources team, supporting wetland delineation, environmental permitting, and regulatory compliance projects across New Jersey and New York.

What you'll do
  • Conduct wetland delineations and boundary flagging per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and state methodologies
  • Prepare permit applications and supporting documentation for New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) (Freshwater Wetlands, Coastal Area Facility Review Act (CAFRA), Waterfront Development) and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) programs (tidal wetlands, protection of waters programs)
  • Conduct field investigations: soil sampling, hydrology assessments, vegetation surveys
  • Support threatened & endangered species habitat assessments
  • Prepare technical reports, exhibits, and agency correspondence
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies (USACE, NJDEP, NYSDEC, Environmental Protection Agency) on permit status and inquiries
  • Support GIS mapping and data management for wetland/natural resource projects
  • Assist senior scientists and project managers with multi-disciplinary project delivery
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or related field
  • 2-10 years of relevant experience
  • Working toward or holds Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification
  • Familiarity with the USACE wetland delineation manual, regional supplements and State manuals
  • Proficiency with Global Positioning System (GPS) /Geographic Information Systems (GIS) field tools field tools (e.g., Trimble, ArcGIS Field Maps) a plus
  • Valid driver's license; ability to conduct fieldwork in varied outdoor conditions
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Wetland Professional in Training (WPIT) status 
  • Experience with NJ and/or NY environmental permitting strongly preferred
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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