Natural Resources Project Manager

Rk&K•Bristol, TN

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

At RK&K, we are seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our Natural Resources Team in Tennessee. As an RK&K Environmental Project Manager you will be actively involved in a wide range of natural resource surveys, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to implement critical infrastructure projects, developing reports and managing the client experience. Core Technical Areas Stream and Wetland Delineations (HD/JD) 401/404/NPDES Permitting Applications Compensatory Mitigation

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, or equivalent
Minimum 5 years' experience assessing or navigating complex infrastructure projects
Broad knowledge of and experience with Tennessee regulatory environment, permitting, species and natural resources
Willingness to lead
Accustomed to working in multi-disciplinary environments
Excellent at written and verbal communication
Motivated to find creative solutions to complex environmental problems

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in environmental science, biology or equivalent
Candidates with experience complying with National Environmental Policy Act requirements pertaining to transportation projects
Experience with 401 and 404 permitting
TDOT Environmental experience
PWS or TNQHP certification

Responsibilities

Plan and manage field investigations and surveys
Oversee document prep and reporting
Conduct/assist in wetland and stream delineations, protected species surveys and habitat assessment, and other natural resource inventories
Assist in training junior staff
Interact with clients and regulatory agencies
Collaborate with other environmental professionals and leadership