Project Manager - Environmental Planning

Arcadis • New York, NY

14d • $118,000 - $158,000

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a New York City-based Project Manager to deliver and manage environmental review and permitting projects for public- and private-sector clients. This individual must possess a technical depth of experience in overseeing and performing activities related to the delivery of environmental review documentation related to local, state and federal regulations, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), and City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR). This role can be based at any of our NYC or NJ offices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in planning, environmental science, or related field.
• 10+ years’ experience in preparing environmental review documentation, and related analyses, in accordance with CEQR Technical Manual requirements.
• Understanding of how various environmental disciplines including transportation, air quality, noise, ecology, and cultural resources interact with each other and proposed designs.
• Interpersonal and client facing responsibilities will include excellent, clear and concise, oral and written communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to coordinate meetings, resources, and presentations.
• Proficiency in GIS, Adobe Illustrator, and Microsoft Excel.
• Proven success in delivering environmental review projects.
• Process oriented mindset.
• Self-Driven and motivated to mitigate risk exposure and be proactive in the entire permitting process.
• Understanding of CEQR requirements and methodologies, and experience with CEQR projects.
• Familiarity with NEPA and SEQRA
• Must work well in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams consisting of environmental subject matter experts, designers, project managers and clients including public and private sector clients

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CEQR lead/review agencies, including DCP, DEP, and NYCDOT.
• Experience with MTA and/or NYSDOT NEPA/SEQRA projects.
• AICP certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as task lead/project manager for environmental review projects.
• Work with internal project leads and lead/review agency staff to establish environmental review strategies to reduce project risk and expedite schedule
• Collaborate with and oversee work performed by internal and external Environmental SMEs (Transportation, Air Quality, Noise, Ecological, Cultural, permits, etc.).
• Prepare technical analyses in accordance with CEQR Technical Manual requirements, and similar methodologies related to NEPA and SEQRA.
• Prepare technical scopes of work related to environmental tasks, projects, and proposals

Benefits

• Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days of PTO that accrue per year.
• The salary range for this position is $118,000 - $158,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees