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Lead Natural Resources Permitting Specialist ​/ Project Manager

Job in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55400, USA
Listing for: WSP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Project & Program Management, Operations Management, Environmental Manager, Water Management
  • Engineering
    Operations Management, Water Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Natural Resources Permitting Specialist / Project Manager for our Minneapolis, Minnesota office. Join our Earth & Environment Team and lead complex permitting and environmental compliance projects while serving as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams across the Midwest.

Your Impact
  • Serve as Project Manager for environmental permitting and natural resources projects, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating with biologists, environmental scientists, engineers, planners, and technical specialists.
  • Develop project work plans, staffing plans, schedules, and budget forecasts to ensure successful project execution.
  • Manage project financial performance, including labor utilization, invoicing, revenue forecasting, and contract compliance.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services and business growth.
  • Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, client presentations, and strategic planning efforts.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to support their professional growth.
Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience managing environmental, natural resources, or permitting projects from initiation through completion.
  • 5 to 7 years of experience
  • Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, deliverables, and client expectations.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating technical resources across multiple offices and business units.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project management training.
  • Experience managing environmental permitting efforts associated with energy, transportation, water resources, or infrastructure projects throughout the Upper Midwest.
  • Existing relationships with regulatory agencies in Minnesota and surrounding states.

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