True Environmental · 5 months ago
Sr. Natural Resource Project Manager
True Environmental is a leading environmental and engineering services consulting firm in the U.S., seeking a Senior Natural Resource Project Manager. This role involves managing natural resource projects, ensuring compliance with NEPA and ESA regulations, and overseeing the preparation of environmental documents while fostering client relationships and supporting business development activities.
Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringWaste Management
Responsibilities
Contribute to NEPA compliance, ESA compliance, as well as Natural Resource management efforts by addressing the development for a wide variety of projects, revision of federal resource management plans and land use plans, issuance of rights-of-way, approvals, and/or leases, policy amendments, etc
Support with planning and implementing the execution of natural resource projects including permitting efforts, natural resources field studies, data analysis and report preparation
Prepare and/or direct the preparation of permit packages, technical studies, and supporting documents, such as resource reports, assessments, mitigation and monitoring plans, and other deliverables
Assist teams by leading, supporting or providing technical assistance during key steps of the NEPA process, including pre-Notice of Intent activities and project planning; development of the description of the proposed action and purpose and need; NEPA document structuring and content planning; public involvement, including preparing public meeting materials, attending and supporting public meetings, and public comment review and response; records of decisions and findings of no significant impact; and decision files
Communicate with internal and external clients in a responsive and professional manner to ensure successful project completion with no surprises
Foster existing client relationships and identify new business opportunities to expand Sundance’s natural resources business unit
Support proposal preparation and review with technical expertise and cost estimates
Fieldwork in the areas of physical and/or biological sciences
Lead or facilitate project meetings attended by clients, agencies, and the public to support a successful project outcome
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in ecology, botany, hydrology, soil science, or similar natural resources field
10+ years' experience working with NEPA and/or permitting including developing and writing Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, and ESA Biological Assessments within multi-disciplinary teams and multi-agency efforts- including experience in preparation of proposals including technical approach and pricing
Experience preparing ESA Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) Incidental Take Permit application packages and ESA Section 7 compliance documents
Knowledge of state and federal protected species programs
Field experience conducting wetland delineations, botanical surveys, and/or wildlife surveys
Experience in working and negotiating cooperatively with local, state, and federal regulators
Experience with managing and leading project teams
A flexible working style and the ability to work independently and with teams of specialists to meet client and project needs
Demonstrated knowledge of all levels of NEPA and the environmental permitting process
Experience with technical writing of EAs and/or EIS' specific to NEPA language
Proficiency with MS Office suite, strong people skills, excellent written and verbal communications skills
Ability to satisfactorily pass pre-employment and post-employment drug and alcohol tests
Preferred
Master's degree in ecology, botany, hydrology, soil science, or similar natural resources field
Demonstrated experience leading (PM) preparation of a combination of 10 NEPA document with at least 3 EISs
Demonstrated experience leading (PM) preparing a combination of 10 ESA compliance projects including HCPs/ITPs, Formal Section 7 Consultations (requiring a BA)
A working understanding of agency internal processes and procedures and positive existing relationships with federal land management and regulatory agencies, such as the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management (BOEM), US Forest Service (USFS), National Park Service (NPS), Bureau of Reclamation (BOR), FERC, Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), and/or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is strongly preferred
Company
True Environmental
True Environmental provides environmental services including consulting, engineering, and waste management.
Funding
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2024-04-15
2024-03-12
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