Wetland and Restoration Ecologist – Senior Level (Hybrid)

Job description

The role – what you’ll do Barr is seeking a senior environmental consultant with strong expertise in wetlands, ecological restoration, and botanical sciences to join our Minneapolis team. This role focuses on planning, design support, and management of wetland, fen, and natural community restoration projects, along with supporting responsibilities in environmental permitting and regulatory coordination. As a technical and project leader, you’ll work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to define restoration goals, develop implementation strategies, and navigate permitting requirements. The work includes leading wetland delineations, botanical and/or ecological surveys, restoration planning, and post-restoration monitoring—integrating these efforts with engineering design and construction—while applying strong interpersonal skills and clear oral and written communication to support client service, mentoring, and schedule-driven project delivery. Your impact – key responsibilities: Ecological restoration leadership: lead and manage wetland, fen, and natural community restoration projects, including site assessments, restoration planning, coordination with designers and co...