Environmental Project Manager

Company Overview

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand.

This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.

The primary duties of the Environmental Project Manager include working on and managing a wide variety of environmental evaluations, regulatory permit consultations, and National Environmental Policy (NEPA) documents for private and public clients. This position will be based in our Oklahoma City office.

Work as a member of our NT/OK/AK environmental sciences and planning section and regional environmental team

Provide technical expertise at project level and assist with growing HDR’s environmental program through development of client relationships and identification of opportunities for expansion of our environmental services

Take responsibility for project and staff management, such as tracking project deliverables, schedules, workload, reviewing invoices, and managing subconsultants

Establish sequencing of environmental tasks/projects, from financial management through successful completion of the project, utilizing our technology, standards, and project delivery practices

Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium-sized projects with high degree of technical complexity

Produce high quality project deliverables and coordinate several projects concurrently

Participate in schematic design reviews and work sessions at project sites in conjunction with Project Engineers, Planners, and other disciplines

Coordinate workload with project team throughout entire project development to complete documents on schedule

Supervise and mentor project teams and act as mentor for less-experienced environmental staff

Provide regulatory (Section 10/401/404/408 & NEPA) guidance to internal and external clients.

Be an effective written and oral communicator through reports, memos, emails, and in person and virtual meetings with clients and agencies.

Create proposals with scopes of work and labor / fee estimates, create qualifications response packages, and work with marketing staff to review environmental and regulatory opportunities.

Perform other duties as needed.

Master degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science or closely related field

Demonstrated knowledge of NEPA and related environmental processes is strongly preferred

Experience in environmental planning, impact assessment, environmental permitting, and/or NEPA (or similar studies)

Proven experience managing the environmental investigations, Section 10/404 permit…