Senior Environmental Project Manager - Transmission

ICFSan Antonio, TX
$119,323 - $202,850Remote

About The Position

ICF's Texas office (formerly Blanton & Associates) is seeking a Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead sales and delivery of environmental services for transmission projects in Texas and across the US. This role is ideal for someone seeking a collaborative team environment with a focus on scientific rigor, objective analysis, and regulatory expertise, or for those transitioning from government to the faster pace and entrepreneurial opportunities of consulting. ICF is committed to building a more prosperous and resilient world.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Sciences, Biology/Ecology, or other related fields.
  • 10+ years in environmental consulting or related fields.
  • 7+ years managing permitting and environmental analysis documents including associated technical studies on high-voltage electric transmission lines and related linear infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated sales and capture success, including recent experience capturing and delivering projects to utilities and/or other transmission developers.
  • Understanding of requirements and related experience with transmission line siting and routing and preparing PUC applications.
  • Experience with applicable environmental consulting practices and environmental laws.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, or other related fields.
  • Lives in Texas and has significant experience working with local species, and regulations and established agency and client relationships.
  • Experience providing expert witness testimony in front of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and in accordance with Texas Utilities Code.
  • Experience with other state PUCs/PSC is a plus.
  • Business mindset with an eye toward client engagement and growth.
  • Experience with federal, state, and local regulations and resource agencies and developing effective and efficient permitting and environmental regulatory strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and train technical specialists.
  • Ability to develop and present clear solutions to complex problems to clients and regulators.
  • Strong technical writing skills and ability to conduct QA/QC reviews of deliverables and provide feedback to technical staff.

Responsibilities

  • Nurture and expand network of transmission and utility client relationships to identify and win opportunities.
  • Lead interdisciplinary teams in addressing environmental compliance challenges.
  • Collaborate with clients and industry experts to develop innovative solutions for environmental compliance.
  • Guide the delivery of environmental analyses, technical studies, permits, and compliance strategies.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, agencies, teaming partners, interested parties, and technical experts.
  • Apply expert project management skills to ensure continual progress from budget, schedule, and technical delivery perspectives.
  • Leverage curiosity and agility to tackle challenges and position for future opportunities.
  • Drive growth and sales with transmission clients, including utilities and/or other transmission developers in Texas or surrounding states.
  • Build client relationships, identify and develop opportunities, and prepare winning proposals (scopes, budgets, and schedules).
  • Manage environmental compliance projects involving a wide range of technical field studies, analyses, and regulatory and permitting tasks.
  • Support and/or lead regional or national projects in and beyond Texas in areas of technical expertise.
  • Provide senior-level expertise, technical guidance, and writing to support complex projects involving the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and other federal and state laws.
  • Lead and participate in agency consultations to determine and advise on efficient and effective permitting strategies.
  • Mentor, train, and guide junior and mid-level staff.
  • Bring strategic thinking to solve client challenges paired with humility to facilitate continual learning and growth.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401k
  • Professional development
  • Learning and development program
  • Employee discount programs
  • Wellness programs
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