Environmental Permitting Technical Manager

Arcadis•Highlands Ranch, CO

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Environmental Permitting Technical Manager to join their Energy Transition team to support and grow their expanding business across the Energy market in the Western US. This position will include leading client development as well as project delivery. The position will require a candidate to work collaboratively with a diverse team and have the capacity to balance varying priorities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, geology, water resources, or similar environmental discipline.
Minimum 15 years of total experience in the environmental consulting industry.
10 years of experience managing environmental permitting projects, technical teams, schedules/budgets, and the delivery of high-quality work products.
Demonstrated experience coordinating with Western federal, state, and local natural resource permitting agencies in the development of regulated utility and private development projects in the energy and power sectors.
Ability to lead environmental permitting projects that may incorporate multi-disciplinary teams comprised of natural resources, engineering, cultural resources, NEPA, siting, public outreach, and other technical professionals.
Demonstrated experience leading client development activities, including the sourcing of project opportunities, participation in industry networking events, and direct client relationship building.
Expertise with state and federal regulations associated with the Clean Water Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act are required.

Responsibilities

Manage the growth of new and existing client relationships in conjunction with business development leaders and account leaders.
Leverage existing client relationships, lead and support client account teams, and lead pursuits and proposal development.
Network with clients, both virtually and in person, to understand their needs and develop solutions.
Track regional market trends and landscapes in the Energy market around policy, regulatory, and technology, and provide updates to internal teams.
Participate in market-facing events to increase Arcadis’ presence and profile.
Responsible for program and project delivery for environmental permitting projects.
Serve as the client point of contact and be responsible for overall technical and financial performance of projects, including project management responsibilities for scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, and change.
Assist clients with planning services for project development and execution of comprehensive permitting programs.
Provide senior level quality assurance/quality control for client deliverables.