Project Manager, Environmental Services at Edr (Environmental Design & Research) in Columbus, OH | USD85,000-110,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

client consultation

team coordination

permit management

budget management

business development

consultation with clients, permitting attorneys, and regulatory agency personnel
coordination with and delegation of tasks to internal interdisciplinary staff
overseeing and directing the production of resource studies and permit applications
development and management of budgets and schedules
participation in business development activities such as responding to client requests for information or proposals.

Requirements

10+ years

technical writing

qa/qc

project management

bs degree

permitting

EDR is seeking a versatile, team-oriented Project Manager candidates to join our Environmental Services Group in the Mid-West Region.

At least 10 years of experience in environmental resource studies, impact analysis, and permitting with an understanding of various state and local permitting regulations and requirements in Mid-West states (Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois).
Strong technical writing and editing skills, and strong written and oral communication abilities.
effective QA/QC of deliverables
An ability to represent EDR technically and professionally at project-specific meetings and professional conferences.
Experience with relevant federal permitting requirements such as wetland regulations, threatened and endangered species regulations, and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is preferred.
Proficient project management skills, which may include but are not limited to:
A minimum BS degree in environmental science, natural resources, biology, ecology, or related field.
A solid understanding of permitting processes with agencies such as the Ohio Power Siting Board, Kentucky Electric Generation and Transmission Siting Board, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and other related agencies.

Benefits

The anticipated base pay range of $85,000-$110,000 per year is commensurate with experience. EDR reserves the right to pay outside of the target range based on an individual’s education, credentials, skill level and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity, geographic location, and business needs.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

$20 Million

Annual Reported Revenues

The firm's financial strength supports regional offices across the Northeast and Midwest.

The firm has grown from a small landscape architecture shop into a full-service environmental consulting powerhouse.
EDR blends design, engineering, and environmental science to tackle projects ranging from waterfront revitalization and renewable energy infrastructure to historic site preservation.
Signature projects include the Copenhagen Wind Farm, Lakeview Amphitheater master plan, and archaeological excavations at Montezuma Heritage Park.
Specialized services span landscape architecture and civil engineering to wetland permitting, cultural resources assessments, GIS mapping, and 3D visualizations.
EDR’s nimble structure pairs large-firm capabilities with direct access to leadership and personalized client service.
With deep regional roots and multidisciplinary reach, EDR weaves environmental stewardship into every design, regulatory, and planning challenge.

Culture + Values

Collaboration is encouraged, new ideas and opinions are sought, and each and every employee’s happiness, growth, satisfaction, and contribution matter.
Open and honest communication; solutions and recommendations based on rigorous, insightful, and exhaustive research, analysis, and collaboration; attention to details, deliverables, and deadlines; and accessibility and responsiveness at every stage of a project.
Giving back to our communities through charitable giving, engaging in and informing civic discourse, and volunteerism as both professionals and individuals.
Suggesting, developing, and implementing solutions that positively impact the environment; staying apprised of best practices and technologies in sustainability; and being well-informed, active, and thoughtful advocates for — and diligent stewards — of the earth, water, and air entrusted to us.
Service first orientation attained by consciously balancing large-firm capabilities and capacity with small-firm traits such as responsiveness and direct access to principals and senior professionals.
Holistic & collaborative approach yields important benefits including unique insights and solutions better-informed by multidisciplinary expertise.

Environment + Sustainability

50th Anniversary

Celebrated Earth Day Milestone

Commemorates five decades of dedication to advancing sustainable design and environmental stewardship through innovative solutions and community engagement.

Creating and sustaining a better environment for clients, employees, and communities.
Committed to sustainable design decades before it became mainstream.
Specializes in renewable energy projects, including terrestrial and offshore wind, solar, and energy transmission.
Active in green infrastructure, stormwater management, stream restoration, watershed, and floodplain management.
Currently has no stated net-zero target as of June 2025.
Engages in civic volunteerism and charitable giving to support environmental resilience and community efforts.

Inclusion & Diversity

1979 Certified

Woman-Owned Business Status

The company has been certified as a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) since its founding.

3.2/5 Rating

Diversity & Inclusion Score

The company received an average diversity & inclusion rating of 3.2/5 across approximately 20 reviews on Glassdoor.

No explicit DEI strategy, goals, or gender ratio data publicly available as of June 2025.

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Role

Description

client consultation

team coordination

permit management

budget management

business development

consultation with clients, permitting attorneys, and regulatory agency personnel
coordination with and delegation of tasks to internal interdisciplinary staff
overseeing and directing the production of resource studies and permit applications
development and management of budgets and schedules
participation in business development activities such as responding to client requests for information or proposals.

Requirements

10+ years

technical writing

qa/qc

project management

bs degree

permitting

EDR is seeking a versatile, team-oriented Project Manager candidates to join our Environmental Services Group in the Mid-West Region.

At least 10 years of experience in environmental resource studies, impact analysis, and permitting with an understanding of various state and local permitting regulations and requirements in Mid-West states (Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois).
Strong technical writing and editing skills, and strong written and oral communication abilities.
effective QA/QC of deliverables
An ability to represent EDR technically and professionally at project-specific meetings and professional conferences.
Experience with relevant federal permitting requirements such as wetland regulations, threatened and endangered species regulations, and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is preferred.
Proficient project management skills, which may include but are not limited to:
A minimum BS degree in environmental science, natural resources, biology, ecology, or related field.
A solid understanding of permitting processes with agencies such as the Ohio Power Siting Board, Kentucky Electric Generation and Transmission Siting Board, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and other related agencies.

Benefits

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$20 Million

Annual Reported Revenues

The firm's financial strength supports regional offices across the Northeast and Midwest.

The firm has grown from a small landscape architecture shop into a full-service environmental consulting powerhouse.
EDR blends design, engineering, and environmental science to tackle projects ranging from waterfront revitalization and renewable energy infrastructure to historic site preservation.
Signature projects include the Copenhagen Wind Farm, Lakeview Amphitheater master plan, and archaeological excavations at Montezuma Heritage Park.
Specialized services span landscape architecture and civil engineering to wetland permitting, cultural resources assessments, GIS mapping, and 3D visualizations.
EDR’s nimble structure pairs large-firm capabilities with direct access to leadership and personalized client service.
With deep regional roots and multidisciplinary reach, EDR weaves environmental stewardship into every design, regulatory, and planning challenge.

Culture + Values

Collaboration is encouraged, new ideas and opinions are sought, and each and every employee’s happiness, growth, satisfaction, and contribution matter.
Open and honest communication; solutions and recommendations based on rigorous, insightful, and exhaustive research, analysis, and collaboration; attention to details, deliverables, and deadlines; and accessibility and responsiveness at every stage of a project.
Giving back to our communities through charitable giving, engaging in and informing civic discourse, and volunteerism as both professionals and individuals.
Suggesting, developing, and implementing solutions that positively impact the environment; staying apprised of best practices and technologies in sustainability; and being well-informed, active, and thoughtful advocates for — and diligent stewards — of the earth, water, and air entrusted to us.
Service first orientation attained by consciously balancing large-firm capabilities and capacity with small-firm traits such as responsiveness and direct access to principals and senior professionals.
Holistic & collaborative approach yields important benefits including unique insights and solutions better-informed by multidisciplinary expertise.

Environment + Sustainability

50th Anniversary

Celebrated Earth Day Milestone

Commemorates five decades of dedication to advancing sustainable design and environmental stewardship through innovative solutions and community engagement.

Creating and sustaining a better environment for clients, employees, and communities.
Committed to sustainable design decades before it became mainstream.
Specializes in renewable energy projects, including terrestrial and offshore wind, solar, and energy transmission.
Active in green infrastructure, stormwater management, stream restoration, watershed, and floodplain management.
Currently has no stated net-zero target as of June 2025.
Engages in civic volunteerism and charitable giving to support environmental resilience and community efforts.

Inclusion & Diversity

1979 Certified

Woman-Owned Business Status

The company has been certified as a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) since its founding.

3.2/5 Rating

Diversity & Inclusion Score

The company received an average diversity & inclusion rating of 3.2/5 across approximately 20 reviews on Glassdoor.

No explicit DEI strategy, goals, or gender ratio data publicly available as of June 2025.

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