Job Details

Environmental Project Manager

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to join our Environmental Construction Support Services team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience providing environmental services and developing strategic solutions for projects involving the siting, routing, permitting, and construction of electric transmission lines and substations, renewable energy facilities, and/or midstream pipelines. This position offers a remote opportunity based from the cities listed below. Employees may travel to office for periodic meetings.

• Salt Lake City, UT

• Phoenix, AZ

• Boise, ID

Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include coordinating project teams work and deliverables, monitoring schedule and budget, business development, and interfacing with internal staff and clients. Other responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

• Project Manager of energy-related projects
• Manage multiple projects at various stages, disciplines, and locations ranging from pre-construction permitting and processes through to construction compliance
• Interface with internal and external project managers/staff, clients, and sub-contractors
• Client coordination including project scope, budget, schedule, and forecasting
• Business development and proposal writing
• Prepare, review and submit environmental construction planning documents to clients
• Prepare, review, agency coordination, and/or assist clients with submittals for federal, state, and local permit applications
• Participate in field reviews, project compliance inspections, and site meetings.
• Travel up to 25% of the time for client and project meetings

Required Education/Experience

• BS degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Wildlife Management, Engineering, or a related degree
• Ten (10) + years of experience coordinating or managing environmental permitting and planning and/or providing construction compliance for energy-related projects
• Must have skills in project management, technical writing, and NEPA regulatory compliance as it relates to construction
• Working knowledge and demonstrated experience in federal and state environmental policy and regulation is required
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills with clients, defining and understanding client requirements, managing expectations, communicating with project staff, and department management
• Interest in pursuing and capturing work under existing contracts, generating business development leads, preparing proposals and presentations, and capturing project work

Desired Education/Experience

• MS in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Construction Management, Business Administration or a related degree
• Previous utility background and experience
• Experience in proposal writing and presentations a plus
• Environmental compliance management and/or implementation on linear infrastructure projects
• Experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: electric transmission lines and substations, energy storage, renewable power generation facilities, and/or natural gas pipelines

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSPs 73,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, youll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the worlds most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K
• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• New Dads and Moms Benefit program
• Fertility Benefits
• Gender affirming care

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Base Salary Range: $113,000 - $146,000 per year

The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.