About the Role: A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a mid-level project manager with expertise in waters of the United States. This full-time, in-office position involves primarily local travel within the Dallas/Fort Worth area. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 5 to 10 years of project management experience to join a dedicated and innovative team.
The firm:
- One of the largest environmental firms in DFW and the largest DBE in DFW
- 21-year-old company
- Woman-owned company and DBE, so consistently on exciting projects
- Small-company with large-company projects
- Half-day Friday's
- Opportunity to mentor staff while being client-facing in your role
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical advice and leadership to a team of Biologist I and II positions.
- Coordinate with clients and regulatory agencies.
- Prepare proposals and permits.
- Limited field work to support teams, meet clients, conduct training, and work on technical projects.
Typical Projects:
- Waters of the United States, including wetlands delineations and Section 404, 10, and 408 permits.
- Protected species habitat/community assessments and Section 7 and 10 permits.
- Tree surveys/inventories and tree risk/health assessments.
- Phase I Environmental Site Assessments.
- NEPA-related environmental documentation and technical writing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Rangeland Ecology, Natural Resources Management, Forestry, Wildlife, Fisheries, Environmental Studies, or a related field with significant field practicum.
- Proficiency in GPS equipment and ArcGIS is beneficial.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications and basic construction tools.
Required Skills:
- Global positioning system (GPS) operations.
- ArcGIS software for map development.
- Microsoft Office proficiency across multiple applications.
- Basic construction tools (i.e., hammer, measuring tape, etc.).
Working Conditions:
- Ability to function in various outdoor conditions, including hot and cold temperatures, natural habitats with limited physical access, and long-distance hiking.
- Flexible office hours with 40+ hour work weeks.
Benefits:
- Medical and dental coverage.
- Generous paid time off.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Professional development opportunities.
About Our Approach: We provide a refreshing and client-focused approach to environmental regulatory compliance and natural resources management support. Our services allow clients to concentrate fully on their projects while we ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulatory requirements.
Call to Action: If you are an innovative, self-starting, and client-oriented professional looking for growth and an array of professional experiences in the natural resources consulting field, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and advancing your career.
