Engineering, construction management, design and environmental services across infrastructure sectors.
Lead environmental permitting and compliance projects for water, transport, and energy sectors.
7 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Sewickley, PA
Hybrid
Company Size
3,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Consulting
Design
Construction Management
Surveying
Geotechnical Engineering
Water Resources
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Government
Solar
Water Resources
Role
Description
report prep
client liaison
regulatory liaison
field coordination
permitting
technical oversight
Proposal & Report Preparation: Lead the preparation and review of technical reports, proposals, and regulatory submissions.
Client & Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and regulatory agencies, providing project updates and ensuring client expectations are met.
Regulatory Engagement: Interface with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies to guide projects through the permitting process, ensuring compliance with relevant environmental regulations.
Subcontractor & Fieldwork Coordination: Manage subcontractors for fieldwork and site investigations, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met in the field.
Project Management & Permitting: Lead and manage projects involving environmental permitting, including wetland and natural resources surveys, and preparation of CWA Section 404/401 permits, ESA Section 7, and NHPA Section 106 compliance documents.
Mentorship & Team Development: Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on regulatory processes and technical approaches.
Technical Oversight & Leadership: Oversee the technical work of internal teams and sub-consultants, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project schedules.
Requirements
bachelor’s
nepa
cwa permitting
technical writing
esa compliance
10+ years
Bachelor’s degree in environmental, Biological, or Ecological Science, Environmental Policy, or a related field.
Experience in managing budgets, schedules, and project teams to deliver high-quality results.
Familiarity with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) processes is preferred.
Extensive experience with CWA Section 401/404 permitting, including USACE NWP PCNs, State Water Quality Certifications, and Wetland/Stream regulations.
Strong technical writing skills with experience preparing regulatory reports, proposals, and environmental compliance documents.
Proven knowledge of ESA Section 7 and Section 10 requirements, as well as NHPA Section 106 compliance.
Experience preparing Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) is preferred.
10+ years in environmental consulting or regulatory agency work, with expertise in environmental permitting and compliance.
Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with clients and regulatory agencies, managing expectations and fostering collaborative relationships.