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The LiRo Group · 15 hours ago

Sr Environmental Permit Project Manager

US-NY-Albany

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $150K/yr

8+ years exp

The LiRo Group is a leading firm in construction management and engineering solutions. They are seeking a Senior Environmental Permit Project Manager to oversee environmental permitting for various projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and managing consultant deliverables.

Building MaterialConsultingReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Complete environmental permitting for multiple projects varying in complexity from a SEQR short form to Joint Applications with multiple regulatory agency approvals

Track and coordinate permit timelines to meet project needs and provide administrative support for all phases

Oversee upcoming and future projects where environmental review or compliance with regulatory or environmental regulations will require processing of permits

Coordinate environmental impact assessments such as SEQRA

Conduct all environmental procedural requirements for advancing and expediting environmental studies/analyses associated with Environmental Impact Statements (EISs), Environmental Assessments (EAs), and other documents associated with projects

Manage consultant deliverables for environmental aspects of State projects, including Endangered Species, Ecology, Energy, air/Noise, Visual and Environmental Justice

Participate in project meetings with department staff, consultants, and environmental regulatory and advisory agencies and assist with preparation of written communication/notices. Work closely with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, US Army Corps of Engineers, NYS Department of State, and NYS Office of General Services regarding permit applications with which they are also involved

Represent the Design and Construction on environmental matters when interacting with federal and state environmental regulatory agencies and groups

Assist with the preparation of environmental permit applications and other approvals

Qualification

NYS SEQR permittingEnvironmental impact assessmentsEnvironmental regulationsEnvironmental Science degreeProject managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Work experience having a substantial relationship to environmental analysis meaning that at least 50% of the time is spent preparing and/or reviewing NYS SEQR environmental impact statements; providing consultation on NYS and federal environmental impact laws, rules and regulations; or conducting office evaluations and field investigations in conjunction with such multi-disciplinary environmental regulatory programs as water quality, wetlands, air quality, solid and hazardous waste management, and mining

Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to manage a portfolio of multiple projects

Strong workload and information organizational skills

Ability to manage various projects using established controls and procedures

Candidate must have a degree from an accredited college in Environmental Science or Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or related program

Experience coordinating with designers and NYS and federal regulatory agencies

Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in NYS SEQR and Army Corp Permitting, a master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience

Work experience in NYS within the past 2 years and fluent with current NYS environmental regulations, experience with acquiring permits for NYS agencies preferred