Environmental Project Manager Job DescriptionAbout Us Naturion is focused on the union of environmental sustainability and responsible human progress. Our mission is to empower people, restore natural resources, and enha…
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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance
Posted 41d ago
Apply by Sep 14
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Environmental Project Manager is responsible for the execution of environmental restoration projects, including financial management, scheduling, and regulatory document production. They act as a primary liaison between internal teams, external stakeholders, regulators, and landowners to ensure project success.
Requirements
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in applied sciences, engineering, or a related field with 5-7 years of experience in environmental planning and permitting. Direct project management experience within the Kentucky and Ohio regulatory environments is required.
Full job description
EnvironmentalProject Manager Job Description
About Us Naturion is focused on the union of environmental sustainability and responsible human progress. Our mission is to empower people, restore natural resources, and enhance the world we live in. We value relationships and prioritize people in all that we do. With locations across the US, we're a growing company making waves in the industry.
About the Job Naturion has an immediate opening for an Environmental Project Manager to join our team in our Westerville, OH office. We have some exciting projects in the pipeline, with more on the horizon and this position is essential in supporting the company’s growth and operational stability throughout Ohio and Kentucky. The Environmental Project Manager is essential to developing sustainable projects, galvanizing new and existing relationships with stakeholders, and delivering ecological and economical uplift to the environment and company.
What You Will Do & Expected Outcomes The Environmental Project Manager provides accountable execution of environmental restoration projects for the mutual success of the company, our clients, and the environment. The collaborative nature of our projects requires the Environmental Project Manager to communicate cross-functionally with frequency and accuracy, externally with stakeholders, regulators, and landowners. Greenfield business development and relationship building, both internally and externally, are essential to achieve our operational goals The Environmental Project Manager reports to the Vice President of Mitigation Servicesand specific duties are focused on project-level financial management, project scheduling, project document production and coordination, and coordination with internal staff and external stakeholders. The successful Environmental Project Manager will contribute in the following significant ways:
Contribute to the initial development and review of project models, including financial viability and technical analysis.
Negotiate and structure commercial terms with key partners, including vendors, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure mutually beneficial agreements.
Execute and submit regulatory documents in a timely and compliant manner.
Schedule and facilitate regulatory meetings.
Manage internal team members, vendors, and third-party consultants to ensure quality standards and project timelines are upheld.
Communicate project status to internal stakeholders on a regular cadence and as requested.
Provide technical oversight and execution for all project phases and deliverables.
Review and approve invoices and track spending against project budget.
Execute contractor bidding process while working with design team.
Participate in the strategic planning process for our Kentucky & Ohio business.
Support landowners, clients, and third parties through effective communication throughout the project life cycle.
Be a Naturion ambassador in every interaction.
Ideal Candidates
Minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressed experience in environmental and/or regulatory planning and permitting, applied biological sciences, engineering, or landscape architecture.
5+ years of direct project management experience and / or similar experience working in the Kentucky & Ohioregulatory environment, including:
Clean Water Act Sections 404 and 401
Federal Endangered Species Act
National Environmental Policy Act
National Resource Conservation Service
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in applied sciences, engineering, environmental studies, or a similar field.
Experience and interest in the Mitigation Banking industry is preferred; adjacent environmental experience in remediation, restoration, etc., is beneficial.
Experience leading and managing an in-house team and third-party vendors who provide environmental services in applied sciences, engineering, construction, etc.
Thorough knowledge of regulatory review and approval processes.
Willingness and eagerness to travel periodically for project, landowner, and regulator visits.
Advanced degrees and certifications are plus.
Passion for environmental stewardship and building meaningful relationships are a must.
Perks to Look Forward To:
Collaborate with a diverse team of passionate, intelligent, and fun colleagues who share our values.
Enjoy PTO that we genuinely encourage you to take.
Stay healthy with comprehensive Health and Dental benefits.
Access voluntary short-term disability and voluntary life insurance programs.
Benefit from employer-sponsored Vision and Life insurance.
Plan for the future with our SIMPLE IRA retirement plan and 3% company match.
Elevate your performance with raises and bonuses tied to your achievements.
Compensation commensurate with experience.
Ready to bring your expertise to the forefront of ecological restoration? Join us at Naturion and be a part of something extraordinary. Apply today and help us shape a greener future!
Naturion is a market leader in the wetland and stream mitigation industry providing high-quality ecological restoration for degraded ecosystems. Our restoration projects improve water quality, reduce erosion, enrich habitats, increase biodiversity, attenuate flood risk, among other benefits. By doing so we generate mitigation credits that developers and public entities use to offset unavoidable impacts. By following a watershed-based approach, we ensure that restored ecosystems benefit both local communities and the environment.
Our projects are conserved in perpetuity, guaranteeing that restored ecosystems remain protected from future development. This long-term commitment ensures wetlands, streams, and other habitats are preserved for future generations.
Naturion operates on projects located throughout the United States. Our large-scale restoration efforts improve biodiversity, protect endangered species, and contribute to the ecological health of the regions in which we work. By restoring ecosystems and generating mitigation credits, we provide a critical balance between development and conservation.
At Naturion, we believe that interconnection between nature and people is the foundation of true advancement. We champion sustained environmental and societal progress, achieved through partnerships that enrich communities and protect nature.
Offices: 248 Southwoods Center, Columbia, Illinois 62236, US
Naturion is a market leader in the wetland and stream mitigation industry providing high-quality ecological restoration for degraded ecosystems. Our restoration projects improve water quality, reduce erosion, enrich habitats, increase biodiversity, attenuate flood risk, among other benefits. By doing so we generate mitigation credits that developers and public entities use to offset unavoidable impacts. By following a watershed-based approach, we ensure that restored ecosystems benefit both local communities and the environment.
Our projects are conserved in perpetuity, guaranteeing that restored ecosystems remain protected from future development. This long-term commitment ensures wetlands, streams, and other habitats are preserved for future generations.
Naturion operates on projects located throughout the United States. Our large-scale restoration efforts improve biodiversity, protect endangered species, and contribute to the ecological health of the regions in which we work. By restoring ecosystems and generating mitigation credits, we provide a critical balance between development and conservation.
At Naturion, we believe that interconnection between nature and people is the foundation of true advancement. We champion sustained environmental and societal progress, achieved through partnerships that enrich communities and protect nature.
Offices: 248 Southwoods Center, Columbia, Illinois 62236, US
