WSP · 1 month ago
Assistant Vice President Environmental Energy Project Manager
WSP USA is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Environmental Energy Project Manager to join their South Mountain Earth and Environment Team. The role involves managing energy infrastructure projects, coordinating with clients, and overseeing project financial performance while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
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Responsibilities
Serve as project manager for projects within our South Mountain energy portfolio
Manage multidisciplinary projects in various geographic locations and phases of development including routing/siting, federal, state, and local land use permitting, and construction compliance
Client coordination and project financial performance including preparing and monitoring project scope, budget, schedule, and forecasting
Expand existing client portfolios and establish new leads
Support proposal preparation for task orders and/or new contracts
Lead collection of environmental field resource data collection along with preparation of environmental document and permit applications; coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies for project permitting
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams which could include engineers, attorneys, planners, GIS analysts, permitting and environmental resource specialists, land agents, and construction compliance monitors
Communicate with the public and community stakeholders at hearings and public meetings
Implement corporate and project-specific Quality Assurance/Quality Control programs, including methodology and document review, participation in field reviews, project compliance inspections, and site meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience.)
10+ years demonstrated knowledge and professional experience in licensing and permitting, including the ACC CEC process, in Arizona and other southwestern states, preferably related to utility infrastructure development and operations
3+ years' experience in leading the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) Certificate of Environmental Compatibility (CEC) process
Strong written and verbal communication skills, defining and understanding client requirements, managing expectations, communicating with clients, and overseeing project staff and subcontractors
Travel from 10 to 20% of the time for client, project, and internal meetings
Must be willing and able to travel to the Phoenix area as needed
Preferred
Professional certifications as applicable to technical expertise
Knowledge and demonstrated expertise with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and related federal and state laws and regulations (e.g., Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, etc.) is required
Company
WSP
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$40.25MKey Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M
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