SWCA Environmental Consultants
Natural Resources Project Manager
SWCA Environmental Consultants, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
About the opportunity
SWCA is looking for a
Natural Resources Project Manager
to join our
Baton Rouge, LA
office. The candidate chosen to fill this position will have a broad range of skills in supporting and managing our assessment, permitting and compliance efforts in the transmission, power generation, and oil and gas markets. The position requires proven experience with all phases of project management from inception to completion. This will include budget management, development including initial constraints analysis, permitting, preconstruction planning, construction, and post-construction operations and maintenance. Not only will you manage projects independently, but you will also support and be mentored by our senior project managers on large complex projects throughout all phases of a project’s life-cycle. There might be opportunities to work within our other business lines, such as land development or ecological restoration, as the need arises.This is a full time, regular status position reporting to our Baton Rouge, LA office with flexibility of hybrid work environment.We are considering candidates based on skills and years of relevant experience listed below:Associate Project Manager -
A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including PM experience and leading/supervising othersProject Manager -
A minimum of 7 years relevant experience, including PM experience leading/supervising othersThose with more than 7 years of experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered based on level of experience.What you will accomplishPreparation of key aspects of environmental planning documents, including pre-application activities and project planning; developing project descriptions and supporting documentation; preparing technical reports; public involvement and stakeholder outreach.Serve as a project manager or task lead on projects of varying size and complexity.Work closely with SWCA senior project managers on complex energy development or FERC regulated projects.Prepare Regulatory Permit Applications to agencies such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Florida Department of Environmental ProtectionManage and lead project teams working various energy development projects.Serve as the regulatory/permit compliance liaison between agencies and clients.Communicate effectively and proactively with diverse project stakeholders, including regulatory agents, field crews, trade workers, and third parties regarding project status, schedules, and compliance issues.Build new relationships and support the development of client capture plans.Use strong organizational and communication skills in writing, verbally, and graphically.Experience and qualifications for successBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in an environmental related field or demonstrated equivalent experience.A minimum of 5+ years of permitting and natural resource related experience.A minimum of 3+ years of PM Management experience.Working knowledge of Microsoft suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word).Working knowledge of federal, state, and local permitting laws and processes.Experience of working with scientists, planners, engineers, contractors, and agency specialists.Experience in writing technical reports related to the Endangered Species Act and other biological requirements.Ability to work as a member of a team and independently to make decisions and complete tasks in the most effective manner.Willingness to learn and grow into increased project-management and supervisorial responsibilities.Additional Information:Ability to travel up to 25% - 35% regionally.SWCA Environmental Consultants
is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. We are
100% employee-owned
, and we build our success together. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record’s
Top 200 Environmental Firms
. We offer a supportive, team-oriented work environment and competitive wages and benefits, including an 100% employee stock ownership plan (retirement).If you would like to contact SWCA regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the online application process due to a disability, please email
accommodations@swca.com
or call 1-480-581-5378. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only. All other inquiries will not receive a response.EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. At SWCA Environmental Consultants, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including those with diverse experiences and veterans, to apply.
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SWCA is looking for a
Natural Resources Project Manager
to join our
Baton Rouge, LA
office. The candidate chosen to fill this position will have a broad range of skills in supporting and managing our assessment, permitting and compliance efforts in the transmission, power generation, and oil and gas markets. The position requires proven experience with all phases of project management from inception to completion. This will include budget management, development including initial constraints analysis, permitting, preconstruction planning, construction, and post-construction operations and maintenance. Not only will you manage projects independently, but you will also support and be mentored by our senior project managers on large complex projects throughout all phases of a project’s life-cycle. There might be opportunities to work within our other business lines, such as land development or ecological restoration, as the need arises.This is a full time, regular status position reporting to our Baton Rouge, LA office with flexibility of hybrid work environment.We are considering candidates based on skills and years of relevant experience listed below:Associate Project Manager -
A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including PM experience and leading/supervising othersProject Manager -
A minimum of 7 years relevant experience, including PM experience leading/supervising othersThose with more than 7 years of experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered based on level of experience.What you will accomplishPreparation of key aspects of environmental planning documents, including pre-application activities and project planning; developing project descriptions and supporting documentation; preparing technical reports; public involvement and stakeholder outreach.Serve as a project manager or task lead on projects of varying size and complexity.Work closely with SWCA senior project managers on complex energy development or FERC regulated projects.Prepare Regulatory Permit Applications to agencies such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Florida Department of Environmental ProtectionManage and lead project teams working various energy development projects.Serve as the regulatory/permit compliance liaison between agencies and clients.Communicate effectively and proactively with diverse project stakeholders, including regulatory agents, field crews, trade workers, and third parties regarding project status, schedules, and compliance issues.Build new relationships and support the development of client capture plans.Use strong organizational and communication skills in writing, verbally, and graphically.Experience and qualifications for successBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in an environmental related field or demonstrated equivalent experience.A minimum of 5+ years of permitting and natural resource related experience.A minimum of 3+ years of PM Management experience.Working knowledge of Microsoft suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word).Working knowledge of federal, state, and local permitting laws and processes.Experience of working with scientists, planners, engineers, contractors, and agency specialists.Experience in writing technical reports related to the Endangered Species Act and other biological requirements.Ability to work as a member of a team and independently to make decisions and complete tasks in the most effective manner.Willingness to learn and grow into increased project-management and supervisorial responsibilities.Additional Information:Ability to travel up to 25% - 35% regionally.SWCA Environmental Consultants
is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. We are
100% employee-owned
, and we build our success together. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record’s
Top 200 Environmental Firms
. We offer a supportive, team-oriented work environment and competitive wages and benefits, including an 100% employee stock ownership plan (retirement).If you would like to contact SWCA regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the online application process due to a disability, please email
accommodations@swca.com
or call 1-480-581-5378. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only. All other inquiries will not receive a response.EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. At SWCA Environmental Consultants, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including those with diverse experiences and veterans, to apply.
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