Senior Project Manager – Environmental Planning & Permitting (CEQA)

13 hours, 3 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Woodard & Curran

Woodard & Curran

Woodard & Curran specializes in providing integrated science, engineering, and operations solutions for water and environmental projects, addressing complex challenges in both public and private sectors to promote sustainable water use and treatment.

Professional Services
1001-5000
Founded 1979

Description

  • Advise clients on environmental regulatory risks and strategic solutions.
  • Lead CEQA and NEPA environmental review and permitting projects from initiation through completion.
  • Develop regulatory and permitting strategies aligned with client objectives and project goals.
  • Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and project partners.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, forecasts, invoicing, and financial performance.
  • Perform technical review and QA/QC of environmental documents, studies, field data, and subconsultant deliverables.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams of environmental specialists, engineers, and subconsultants.
  • Build client relationships and support business development for existing and prospective clients.
  • Lead proposal development, strategic pursuits, and marketing initiatives.
  • Mentor junior staff, project managers, and technical professionals while monitoring project delivery and client satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Forestry, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 15+ years of environmental planning and permitting experience supporting infrastructure, water resources, and site development projects.
  • 8+ years of project management experience in a consulting environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of CEQA, NEPA, the Clean Water Act, and related California and federal environmental regulations.
  • Experience leading agency coordination, environmental reviews, and permitting efforts.
  • Established relationships with agencies including RWQCB, SWRCB, CDFW, DWR, USACE, and USFWS.
  • Experience developing permitting schedules, cost estimates, and environmental compliance programs.
  • Familiarity with construction-phase environmental inspection and monitoring requirements and impact-minimizing construction practices.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, stakeholder engagement, leadership, mentoring, and team-management abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Dynamics 365; an existing West Coast network of environmental and technical subconsultants is preferred.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid or remote work arrangement, with West Coast preference.
  • Employee-owned company.
  • Professional growth and mentoring opportunities.
  • Opportunity to lead high-profile environmental planning and permitting projects.
  • Work that supports critical infrastructure, communities, and natural resources.

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