Ecological Restoration Project Manager

Siza- Buso Consulting • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The Ecological Restoration Project Manager leads stream, wetland, and natural habitat restoration projects across Florida and other regions. The role manages multidisciplinary teams and delivers high-quality restoration solutions, overseeing project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, technical deliverables, permits, client relationships, quality, financial performance, and construction activities. The position also supports business development and collaborates with technical specialists and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited engineering programme.
• At least 12 years of experience designing ecological restoration or mitigation projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licence in Florida.
• Rosgen Level 4 certification or equivalent river course accreditation.
• Experience in stream and wetland assessment, hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, and restoration design.
• Familiarity with HEC-RAS, GIS, and AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation.
• Strong project management, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Nice To Haves

• PMP or CAPM certification.
• Experience with Florida environmental projects and regulatory agencies.
• Business development and client relationship management experience.
• Experience with multidisciplinary teams, stormwater management, and erosion and sediment control.
• Experience working with clients or regulatory authorities in Florida, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, or Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Lead stream, wetland, and ecological restoration design projects.
• Oversee technical teams, consultants, and project deliverables.
• Coordinate environmental permits and regulatory requirements.
• Build client relationships and support business development.
• Monitor project quality, financial performance, and construction activities.
• Collaborate with technical specialists and stakeholders to deliver successful projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Paid caregiver leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with Traditional and Roth options.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Career development and professional growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior