Fisher Associates PE, LS, LA, DPC

Senior Energy – Environmental Project Manager

Fisher Associates PE, LS, LA, DPC

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $155,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and manage mid- to large-scale environmental and energy infrastructure projects, from opportunity development through successful project delivery.
  • Drive project execution from kickoff through planning, environmental review, safety analysis, and implementation.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, staffing, and budgets, maintaining accurate project metrics and forecasts in company systems.
  • Guide project strategy and technical design, ensuring solutions meet client objectives and environmental compliance requirements.
  • Oversee project financial performance, including billing, status reporting, QA/QC of technical deliverables, and project closeout.
  • Develop and manage competitive project proposals, serving as Proposal Manager and primary client contact throughout the pursuit process.
  • Lead environmental permitting and regulatory coordination, navigating federal, state, and municipal approval processes.
  • Build strong client relationships and support business development, identifying new opportunities in renewable energy, oil and gas, and electrical transmission markets.
  • Represent the firm in industry associations, professional organizations, and community initiatives to strengthen partnerships and expand market presence.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing subcontractors to deliver high-quality environmental consulting services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Environmental Studies, Planning, Geology, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in environmental project management, environmental consulting, renewable energy permitting, and environmental compliance.
  • Experience with energy projects (solar, wind, BESS, oil & gas, utilities)
  • Strong knowledge of environmental permitting and regulatory compliance, including local zoning and planning reviews and coordination with PADEP, PennDOT, and County Conservation Districts.
  • Experience preparing and submitting environmental permit applications, regulatory documentation, and land development plans in accordance with Pennsylvania Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance (SALDO) requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to build client relationships, identify project opportunities, and contribute to business development within environmental or energy consulting markets.
  • Experience conducting environmental compliance audits, regulatory reviews, and environmental assessments across multiple industries is a plus.
  • Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office to support environmental analysis, mapping, and technical documentation.
  • Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships through collaboration, integrity and respect.
  • Deliver high-quality work using critical thinking, sound judgment, and exceptional organizational skills.
  • Proactively own projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth environment.
  • Curious and improvement-minded, embracing feedback and continuously seeking better solutions.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Strong Work-life Balance
  • Shareholders Program
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
  • Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security
  • Engage with a variety of employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
environmental project managementenvironmental consultingrenewable energy permittingenvironmental complianceenvironmental auditsregulatory reviewsenvironmental assessmentsproject financial performanceproject scope managementproject scheduling
Soft Skills
client relationship buildingbusiness developmentcollaborationintegrityrespectcritical thinkingsound judgmentorganizational skillsproactive project ownershipadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s in Environmental StudiesMaster’s in Environmental StudiesBachelor’s in PlanningBachelor’s in GeologyBachelor’s in Environmental EngineeringBachelor’s in Civil EngineeringMaster’s in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseCertified Environmental Professional (CEP)Project Management Professional (PMP)