What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Project Manager position at Eocene Environmental Group?
Candidates selected for this position will be assigned to work in one of the following states based on project needs over a period of 2 to 3 years: Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, or New Mexico.
FLSA Status: Exempt, Salary
Reports To: Project Manager II
Job Type: Full-Time, Regular
Compensation: $84,000 - $105,000 per year, based on relevant experience
About Eocene Environmental Group:
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success.
Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are:
- Forestry & Utility Division
- Environmental Division
- Technology & Innovation Division
- Sustainability Division
JOB SUMMARY: The Environmental Project Manager will lead utility, water, solar, telecom, and other development projects, acting as a strategic advisor. This role requires attracting and retaining clients while developing strategies to drive company growth and service expansion. Strong leadership and a proven track record in managing complex projects are essential.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:
- Lead multidisciplinary teams of professional and technical staff to complete complex environmental projects
- Track and manage project deliverables
- Attend and lead project meetings
- Interact and coordinate with various clientele, federal, state, local, and tribal agencies
- Document compliance/noncompliance with resource protection measures
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
- Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s and Eocene Environmental Group’s culture of safety and employee ownership
- Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Position will require travel as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher focused in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Environmental Engineering, or closely related field
- 5-9 years of professional experience working in environmental consulting, or closely related field, navigating environmental restrictions associated with the development of complex large-scale linear infrastructure projects
- Ability to relocate to the project site
- Proven record of successfully managing complex projects and leading multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to interpret contracts and scope of work documents and disseminate information to employees
- Ability to perform work duties independently and efficiently with short deadlines, as well as working in a team setting
- Effective communication skills, including:
- Able to communicate with all levels of employees, both technical and non-technical
- Verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Ability to train and educate employees
- Organized, motivated, thorough, accurate, dependable, and trustworthy
- Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- A strong managerial background
- Financial training and/or certifications
- Project management training and/or certifications
- Experience working in Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona or New Mexico
- Experience working with State and/or Federal land management agencies
- Strong experience in one, or a combination of experience in; National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) Sections 106 and 110, Clean Water Act Section 404, Endangered Species Act Section 7
Salary : $84,000 - $105,000
