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Rincon Consultants · 1 week ago

Cultural Resources Project Manager

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$88K/yr - $126K/yr

6+ years exp

Rincon Consultants is a California-based environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience. They are seeking a Cultural Resources Project Manager to co-lead a team working on various projects, managing contracts, overseeing cultural resource work, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringLocation Based ServicesMapping ServicesSustainability

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Facilitate successful program management coordination of multiple projects with varied regulatory requirements, including Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and utility-specific agreement documents such as Operations and Maintenance plans maintained with the USFS and BLM

Manage utilities programs, client expectations, schedules, and budgets

Maintain QAQC of various cultural resource work products that support CEQA and NEPA compliance for various agencies, as well as regulatory and permit compliance under agreement documents for various agencies

Oversee and complete work products and fieldwork

Prepare, oversee, and coordinate implementation of Health and Safety Plans

Coordinate and lead project and contract meetings

Coordinate with clients, agencies, interested communities, including local Native American groups, Rincon peers, subcontractors, and vendors

Work in multidisciplinary teams for successful project execution including planners, biologists, and paleontologists

Develop contract proposals, including costs and contract negotiations

Participate in business planning and development

Participate in Rincon’s mentorship program including providing mentorship of junior staff and engaging in peer-to-peer mentorship and engagement with senior mentors

Oversee subconsultants, including preparation of subconsultant work orders

Other duties as required by Cultural Resources Principals and others

Qualification

Cultural Resources ManagementCEQANEPA ComplianceProject ManagementClient EngagementTechnical WritingTeam LeadershipFieldwork CoordinationRegulatory KnowledgeSubconsultant ManagementHistorical Resources ExperienceNative American RelationsSolar Development ExperienceTransportation Projects ExperienceInterpersonal CommunicationProblem SolvingMentorship

Required

Experience managing contracts, projects and teams that execute the work in support of cultural resources tasks for major utilities within the last 5 years

Minimum of 6+ years of progressive and successful Cultural Resources environmental consulting experience in the above-mentioned technical and project management areas

B.A., M.A., or Ph.D. degree in anthropology, archaeology, historical archaeology, or related field

A thorough understanding of CEQA and NEPA as they relate to cultural resources and related fields, and Section 106 of the NHPA

Strong technical writing and problem-solving skills

Strong work ethic, demonstrated leadership ability, effective interpersonal and group communication skills, and ability to manage multiple projects, teams and staff

Prior experience working in California and the Great Basin