Environmental Science Project Manager

Apply for the Environmental Science Project Manager role at Aventia.

• Lead the planning and execution of natural resource projects, including permitting efforts, field studies, data analysis, and report preparation.
• Provide accountability for project delivery, performance metrics, meeting deadlines, and ensuring quality and expertise on managed projects and technical assignments.
• Prepare and direct permit packages, technical studies, and supporting documents such as resource reports, assessments, mitigation, and monitoring plans.
• Collect biological data and prepare environmental reports and permit applications for federal, state, and local government agencies.
• Conduct field assessments including wetland delineations and habitat assessments for threatened and endangered species, and conduct ecological field data collection and biological monitoring at project sites.
• Collect chemical and biological data including sampling of surface water, sediment, soil, groundwater, etc. for site assessment and/or to support risk assessment projects.
• Write and produce technical reports based on field data collection.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
• Support existing clients with the implementation of efficient and innovative solutions to address project needs.
• Establish and develop strategic long-term relationships with current clients, new clients, and prospective teaming partners.
• Maintain client satisfaction and ensure projects are delivered safely and within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Communicate with internal and external clients in a responsive and professional manner to ensure successful project completion with no surprises.
• Support proposal preparation and review with technical expertise and cost estimates.
• Lead or facilitate project meetings attended by clients, agencies, and the public to support a successful project outcome.
• Thoroughly review time, expenses, and invoices for projects managed to align with company guidelines and assigned billable expectations.

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, botany, hydrology, soil science, or a similar natural resources field.
• 3+ years of experience working with permitting and/or NEPA, including developing and preparing permit applications, wetland delineations, conducting biological and ecological assessments, and preparing associated technical reports.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal permitting programs, wetland delineation requirements, and biological and ecological assessment collection methodologies.
• Experience conducting wetland delineations, botanical surveys, and/or wildlife surveys.
• Experience working and negotiating cooperatively with local, state, and federal regulators.
• Experience in managing and leading project teams.
• Ability to work independently and with teams of specialists to meet client and project needs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of all levels of the environmental permitting process.
• Preparation of proposals including technical approach and pricing.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite, strong people skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

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