Manager, Regulatory Compliance and Permitting

Ramboll•Princeton, NJ

1d•$115,000 - $144,000

About The Position

Ramboll is seeking a highly motivated Manager to lead projects and tasks primarily in regulatory compliance and land use permitting. The role is part of the Environment and Health department and supports clients in addressing environmental challenges. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania is the preferred job location; Princeton, New Jersey, Arlington, Virginia, Syracuse, New York, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania are also under consideration. The Manager will provide strategy, oversight, and direction for regulatory compliance, environmental permitting, and land use projects, including wetland permitting and Clean Water Act Sections 404 and 401. The role leads preparation and review of local, state, and federal permitting documents; client and agency meetings; permitting analyses and applications; and field surveys and related deliverables. The position also presents information to clients, colleagues, subconsultants, stakeholders, and leaders to support alignment and strategic approaches to site development and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will work with a creative, collaborative team of varied experience levels, in a continual learning environment with coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job development. Ramboll describes the work as supporting sustainable change and offers flexible work arrangements, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

At least 10 years of project or program management experience.
At least 10 years of experience in land use permitting, wetland delineation, environmental site assessments, and natural resource consulting.
Extensive knowledge and experience in regulatory compliance, applicable federal, state, and local laws, and preparation of permit documents and reports under these programs.
An undergraduate degree or higher in an applicable discipline, such as engineering, physical science, construction management, urban planning, or architecture.
A proven record of sound decision-making, taking ownership, and delivering results in a leadership role.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

Provide project strategy, oversight, and direction for regulatory compliance, environmental permitting, and land use projects, including wetland permitting and Clean Water Act Sections 404 and 401.
Lead the preparation and review of local, state, and federal permitting documents, emphasizing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York rules and regulations.
Lead client and agency meetings regarding land use permitting and related activities.
Conduct and prepare permitting alternatives analyses, compliance statements, and application materials.
Conduct and manage field surveys, wetland delineations, stream assessments, and associated deliverables.
Present information to clients, Ramboll staff, subconsultants, stakeholders, and leaders to drive alignment and strategic approaches to site development or infrastructure projects.