Senior Environmental Project Manager

Pond & Company • Huntsville, AL

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are searching for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Environmental Services team in Florida. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience as an environmental consultant and/or environmental regulatory agent, with a preference for experience in renewable energy, oil & gas, transportation, or federal projects. In this role, the Senior Project Manager will oversee staff in our Tampa and/or Jacksonville offices, where we conduct a wide range of environmental studies, such as wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species surveys, NPDES inspections, and Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). You will also be responsible for document production, including technical reports, NEPA documents, and permit applications. As a mentor to our dynamic team of environmental professionals, you will support a variety of multidisciplinary projects, interface with clients, and contribute to proposal development. The ideal candidate will have experience with jurisdictional wetland and water delineations, as well as protected species habitat assessments and surveys. You should be familiar with federal, state, and local permitting and mitigation support and have the ability to manage schedules and environmental special studies effectively. Additionally, you will coordinate with interdisciplinary teams of designers and environmental subject matter experts (SMEs) on various infrastructure projects. Experience with specific clients or projects, such as GDOT,FDOT, FDEP, Corps of Engineers, EPA, Energy , Renewables , or Federal Projects is highly preferred.This position provides a great opportunity to lead and collaborate with a diverse team, engage across multiple markets and geographies, and play a key role in delivering high-quality environmental solutions for a wide range of clients.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience as an environmental consultant and/or environmental regulatory agent
• Experience in renewable energy, oil & gas, transportation, or federal projects (preferred)
• Experience with jurisdictional wetland and water delineations
• Experience with protected species habitat assessments and surveys
• Familiarity with federal, state, and local permitting and mitigation support
• Ability to manage schedules and environmental special studies effectively
• BS in relevant environmental discipline
• Demonstrated experience leading ecology field tasks (e.g., water/wetland delineations, protected species surveys, erosion compliance inspections, etc.) and preparing associated technical documentation
• Working knowledge of wetland science, flora/fauna and ecosystems of the Southeastern US, and relevant regulatory requirements
• Physically able to travel and conduct field work on various project sites with challenging field conditions such as steep terrain, thick vegetation, and inclement weather
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills with ability to deliver complete and clean documents
• Willingness to travel as projects require to include occasional overnight travel
• Ability to work well within a team environment
• Positive attitude
• Multi-task
• Self-motivated to produce high quality work
• Ability and desire to learn and grow professionally

Nice To Haves

• Experience with specific clients or projects, such as GDOT, FDOT, FDEP, Corps of Engineers, EPA, Energy, Renewables, or Federal Projects
• Relevant certifications such as Professional Wetland Scientist, Professional Wildlife Biologist, or Certified Ecologist

Responsibilities

• Oversee staff in Tampa and/or Jacksonville offices
• Conduct a wide range of environmental studies (e.g., wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species surveys, NPDES inspections, Phase I/II ESAs)
• Responsible for document production (technical reports, NEPA documents, permit applications)
• Mentor environmental professionals
• Support multidisciplinary projects
• Interface with clients
• Contribute to proposal development
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams of designers and environmental SMEs on infrastructure projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior