Environmental Senior Project Manager

ECS Ltd•Pensacola, FL

About The Position

Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and grow our Natural Resources Environmental team in the panhandle. This position focuses on environmental permitting, NEPA support, coastal and marine resource management, waterfront infrastructure, transportation projects, and environmental compliance for public and private sector clients throughout Florida. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience supporting federal projects, waterfront development, ports, dredging, coastal resiliency, and marine construction. USACE, NEPA, coastal permitting, marine environmental compliance and FDOT experience are strongly preferred.

Requirements

  • Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Biology, Marine biology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting
  • Minimum 10 years of related experience
  • Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), Professional Arborist, Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred, or AAUS Certified Scientific Diver following guidelines in EM 385-1-1
  • FDOT project experience the PD&E process and ETDM coordination
  • NEPA experience with Categorical Exclusions (CE), Environmental Assessments (EA), and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)
  • FEMA EHP coordination
  • USFWS, NOAA, and FWC coordination
  • USACE permitting experience including 404 permitting
  • FDEP permitting including CCCL permitting
  • Water Management District Permitting experience
  • Existing agency and client relationships
  • Ports, dredging, and coastal resiliency experience
  • Assessment of benthic and aquatic vegetation
  • Protected species monitoring
  • E-7 (US Military rank, if education and license requirements are met)

Nice To Haves

  • Strong experience supporting federal projects
  • Waterfront development experience
  • Port experience
  • Dredging experience
  • Coastal resiliency experience
  • Marine construction experience
  • USACE experience
  • NEPA experience
  • Coastal permitting experience
  • Marine environmental compliance experience
  • FDOT experience

Responsibilities

  • Revenue growth and client expansion within your market and service line
  • Development and execution of a strategic business development plan
  • Leadership of key client accounts and pursuit of high-value opportunities
  • Building and mentoring a high-performing delivery team
  • Drive new business acquisition through networking, referrals, and industry engagement
  • Manage natural resources projects from proposal through completion
  • Prepare scopes of work, fee proposals, schedules, technical reports, and permit applications
  • Manage project budgets, invoicing, and project performance
  • Serve as a primary client contact and support agency coordination efforts
  • The Senior Project Manager will mentor junior staff and support technical team development
  • Help grow the scientific diving team and marine-focused operations
  • Collaborate with leadership to define and execute market growth strategies
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