Sr. Project Manager-Energy and Transportation

Environmental Science Associates • Los Angeles, CA

109d • $122,451 - $149,663 • Remote

About The Position

Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm. We plan, design, permit, mitigate, and restore for projects across our communities, infrastructure systems, open spaces, and wildlands. We are 50 years strong in 21 offices across California, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southeastern United States. ESA is looking for a highly motivated Senior Project Manager to support various Energy and Transportation-related projects in the Southern California area. We are seeking a team member with 10+ years of experience in related work who can manage various environmental compliance and regulatory analyses primarily related to CEQA/NEPA energy development and/or transportation projects. This opportunity places a high value on collaboration, delivery, and the desire to learn and grow. This position can be remote, and we will consider candidates outside of CA with CEQA and NEPA experience.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in project management.
• Expert knowledge of NEPA, CEQA, and similar state/federal regulations.
• Proven ability to manage the overall project life cycle.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex topics.
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with business development and client management.
• Ability to mentor junior and mid-level staff.
• Experience in environmental compliance clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, complex projects and tasks as a technical specialist.
• Develop technical approaches and strategies to address project issues.
• Oversee the development of technical documents and creative solutions.
• Provide mentorship and support for senior-level staff.
• Participate in regional leadership and decision-making.
• Represent ESA in the marketplace and lead client meetings.
• Participate in marketing and business development efforts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (paid at 70% for you and your family).
• Annual allocations of company stock through ESOP.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree