Environmental Permitting and Planning (EP&P) Project Manager

Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level

Kleinfelder a Forbes Top Employer for Engineers in North America is committed to a people-first culture technical excellence and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!

Are you ready to be challenged make a difference and experience professional growth in your career Kleinfelders Environmental team is looking for you! From environmental planning permitting remediation and site characterization to chemical data management and hydrogeology Kleinfelder offers a variety of services designed to provide technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions.

Step Into Your New Role

Kleinfelder isseeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Environmental Permitting and Planning (EP&P) Team in our Tampa Florida office.

The successful candidate should be a self-starter who can provide project management and technical support to ecology and environmental permitting projects and proposals. The candidate will be responsible for proposing planning executing and managing projects of varying complexity with multidisciplinary teams. The position requires strong collaboration skills project management and client engagement in support of our Clients in the Southeast as well as experience with proposal preparation (scoping and pricing).

This position provides a great career-growth opportunity for an energetic person who can effectively manage environmental projects across mining energy and other sectors.

This position is anticipatedto be 70% office work/30% fieldwork. Some travel (local/overnight) may be anticipated.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Independent thinker and a self-starter able to work independently when needed.
• Effective communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork and leadership skills as well as ability to effectively manage a team.
• Ability to effectively engage directly with staff and leadership.
• Strong experience working with state and federal regulations including all steps of design submittal and regulatory interface associated with permits under:
• Florida Department of Environmental Protection
• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
• State of Floridas water management districts
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Strong technical writing and QA/QC skills
• Ability to effectively manage and deliver proposals and reports.

All candidates require:

• Bachelor degree in Biology Ecological Science Environmental Policy Geology or related field; Masters degree preferred;
• Minimum 6 years of related experience including 3-4 years project related experience and knowledge of applicable federal state and local laws and regulations.
• Applicable experience in the Florida and knowledge of Floridas threatened and endangered species ecosystems and vegetation preferred.

Candidate will be required to go through and obtain an MSHA New Miner Training certificate as part of on-the-job training in addition to other relevant safety and service line training as required. Additionally candidate will be required to complete Kleinfelders project management qualifications within one (1) year of hire.

Following an offer candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials a motor vehicle report (MVR) and a comprehensive background check.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder:Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers scientists and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients transportation water energy and other private infrastructure. As a responsive cross-disciplinary team of bright curious and innovative problem-solvers we are dedicated to doing the right thing every day on every project from over 110 offices in the US Canada and great people to the best work is our purpose together we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity equity and inclusion comes creativity innovation and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits:Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) plan and paid holidays.

Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff offering each employee every opportunity to grow develop and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

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