Mexico Team Leader

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Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

A pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, TRC is a national consulting, engineering and construction management firm providing integrated services to the power, oil and gas, environmental and infrastructure markets. We serve a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept to operations.

TRC has over 8,000 technical professionals and support personnel at more than 120 offices throughout the U.S. Our clients depend on TRC's multidisciplinary teams to design and successfully execute solutions to their toughest business challenges in the energy, environmental, oil & gas and infrastructure markets.

Our Planning, Permitting, and Licensing Practice, within the Environment and Infrastructure business sector, delivers comprehensive environmental solutions to meet the full project lifecycle needs of clients in renewable energy, energy transition, oil & gas, transportation, and manufacturing industries. Our expansive team of biologists, environmental scientists, archaeologists, wetland specialists, environmental planners, and project managers contribute to client success stories throughout the nation.

This New Mexico Team Leader position will serve the Planning, Permitting and Licensing Practice and collaborate with other practices and sectors within TRC. This position will have oversight of Planning, Permitting and Licensing natural and cultural resource teams in New Mexico. Reporting location across this region is flexible, but frequent trips to the Albuquerque, New Mexico Office will be required.

The New Mexico Team Leader will oversee a regional team of cultural resource and natural resource staff located in New Mexico and will interface and collaborate frequently with the Southern Plains Area Manager as well as the Regional Business Unit Leader and National Practice Leader. This person will:

• Be responsible for ongoing area growth, leadership and operation of TRC's Planning, Permitting and Licensing New Mexico team, support and lead client development, and provide technical direction and leadership on major projects and pursuits.
• Be responsible for managing an office P&L and fine‑tuning operations to achieve profitable performance.
• Have a significant role in maintaining quality and profitability on TRC's projects, as well as assisting with managing and developing the skill‑sets of Project Managers and other employees and resources to ensure our projects are executed with a high level of efficiency and technical excellence.
• Possess strong verbal, written, presentation and excellent client management skills; demonstrated ability leading and managing projects; as well as being goal oriented, quality focused, and have demonstrated success with creating and fostering a team environment.
• Have a technical understanding of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) wetland/stream delineations, Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 404 permitting and Endangered Species Act (ESA) threatened and endangered species habitat assessments, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance, other New Mexico Federal, state, and local environmental permitting, and Cultural Resource Management under Section 106 in New Mexico.
• Lead proposals and manage projects for a wide variety of markets including electric transmission, oil and gas, renewable energy (wind/solar) generation, and transportation.
• Be able to effectively coordinate field work, direct and support other technical staff, interact in the field with clients, stakeholders and contractors, and manage budgets, invoicing and schedules.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior and mid‑level staff.

• The position requires a Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in…