Wetland Biologist (TPS3)

The Washington State Department of Transportation is hiring two Wetland Biologists (TPS3) in Lacey, WA, offering an annual salary of $71,472 to $96,144. The role involves providing technical expertise to ensure environmental compliance in transportation projects, focusing on wetland restoration and management. This full-time position is essential for supporting the planning, design, and maintenance of highway facilities while adhering to agency policies and legal requirements.
Wetland Biologist (TPS3)

Lacey, WA -- Olympic Region

***$71,472 -- $96,144 Annually ***

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)is currently seeking two Wetland Biologists (Transportation Planning Specialist 3) to join the Environmental & Hydraulic Services (EHS) Office in Lacey, WA. This position supports WSDOT's mission to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation options by ensuring environmental restoration and construction impacts are managed in compliance with agency policies and legal requirements. As a professional wetland biologist within the EHS Biology Unit, this role provides technical expertise in support of the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of highway facilities. This position plays a key role in ensuring transportation projects are delivered in compliance with environmental standards while protecting and restoring wetland resources across Washington State.