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Fuss & O'Neill · 14 hours ago

Project Manager - Natural Resources

Fuss & O'Neill is a company dedicated to creating and innovating for community improvement. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead environmental permitting efforts with a focus on Connecticut regulatory programs, managing multiple concurrent projects and mentoring junior staff.

Civil EngineeringEnvironmental ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
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Responsibilities

Lead and manage preparation and review of environmental permit applications, with emphasis on Connecticut environmental permitting
Prepare and manage applications and reviews including:
USACE Sections 404 / 10 / 408
CZMA consistency reviews
CTDEEP tidal and inland wetlands permits
Certificates of Permission
Section 401 Water Quality Certifications
Floodplain and water diversion permits
Coastal and FEMA-related reviews
Municipal wetlands, zoning, stormwater, and erosion control permits
Coordinate with regulatory agencies, municipalities, and stakeholders to support timely approvals
Manage project budgets, schedules, and permitting strategies across multiple concurrent projects
Oversee and coordinate wetland delineations, natural resource evaluations, and field studies supporting permit submissions
Advise internal teams and clients on permitting risk, strategy, and regulatory pathways
Monitor regulatory updates and adjust permitting approaches accordingly
Mentor and train early-career staff in wetland delineation, environmental permitting, and project management practices
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and environmental teams on infrastructure and restoration projects

Qualification

Environmental permittingConnecticut regulatory knowledgeProject managementProfessional Wetland ScientistArcGISCoordination skillsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Ecology, or related discipline
8+ years of experience in environmental permitting, including project management responsibility
Demonstrated experience managing permit submissions under local, state, and federal environmental regulations
Strong working knowledge of Connecticut environmental regulatory frameworks
Proven ability to manage multiple permitting efforts simultaneously
Strong coordination and communication skills with agencies and multidisciplinary teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ArcGIS and project management software are a plus

Preferred

Professional certification such as Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) or Professional Soil Scientist strongly preferred
Experience with projects such as ecological restoration, infrastructure repair and replacement (bridges, culverts, dams), and redevelopment projects

Benefits

Schedule Flexibility : Customize your work schedule to fit your life.
Health & Wellness : Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
Continuous Learning : Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth.
Paid Time Off : Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy.
Career Advancement : Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges.
Fun Team Culture : Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings.

Company

Fuss & O'Neill

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Fuss & O’Neill is a civil and environmental engineering firm that provides client-specific, forward-thinking, and holistic solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.1M
2011-09-21Grant· $0.1M

Leadership Team

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Kevin Grigg
President | Chief Executive Officer
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