At WestLand Engineering and Environmental Services, a Trinity Consultants team, we are driven by purpose, innovation, and a shared commitment to the work that we do. As part of Trinity Consultants' Water and Ecology division, we tackle complex environmental challenges, blending expertise in environmental consulting, wetlands, cultural resources, GIS, landscape architecture, and engineering.
WestLand empowers our teams to develop their unique skills while fostering career growth within a company that is large enough to offer diverse opportunities yet agile enough to value individual contributions. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do-our professionals work together on meaningful and impactful projects, delivering solutions that help clients navigate regulatory complexities and see positive project outcomes. Make a difference with us at WestLand!
WestLand is actively seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to support projects with a variety of clients in Arizona and across the Southwest. This person will be highly motivated and will understand the challenges of developing and supporting environmental projects. The ideal candidate will have established relationships with local regulatory agencies, may already have clientele in the area that they can engage with, and will be comfortable building connections with prospective clients.
What will I be doing?
•Developing and managing project scopes, schedules, and budgets in alignment with clients and firms needs
•Managing project progress using project management software. Experience with Deltek VantagePoint is considered an asset.
•Conducting and/or directing project specific research
•Writing and/or supervising the writing of project reports
•Reviewing reports for accuracy and adherence to agency guidelines
•Scheduling project resources and ensuring projects are staffed appropriately
•Training and mentoring junior staff in field activities and in developing research & compliance documents.
•Interacting with environmental compliance agencies and other government bodies.
•Maintaining regular and productive communication with current clients
•Sourcing and developing new clientele.
What qualifications are required for this role?
•A bachelor's degree in natural resources, environmental science, geology, soil science, paleontology, or related field.
•At least five (5) years of experience working in the environmental consulting or natural resource field.
•Previous project management experience a plus.
•Ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with a range of diverse clients and regulatory agencies.
•Experience working with complex projects in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner
•Experience with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 404, Endangered Species Act (ESA), and other similar state and local environmental regulations a plus.
•Strong organizational skills.
•Exemplary communication skills (written and oral)
The wage range for this position is $104,000 - $138,000 annually.
What does WestLand offer you?
•Comprehensive benefits package: 9 paid holidays, healthcare benefits, PTO, and 401k matching for full-time employees. Flexible work schedules and remote/hybrid possibilities for most roles.
•Multidisciplinary environment: Unique, creative, and challenging projects where you can develop your vision of clientele and work with industry leaders daily.
•Success-oriented environment: Two-way mentorship, financial incentives to publish work, tuition reimbursement, and a career path structure to help you reach the next steps in your career.
•Collaborative work environment: Clear and frequent communication, shared information and ideas across teams, and a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
WestLand is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks.
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