Environmental and Permitting Manager
LaBella Associates
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rochester • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $62,000 - $74,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Work with utility project teams as the Environmental and Permitting Lead on all environmental and permitting aspects of the project (e.g. wetland/stream impacts, stormwater, threatened and endangered species, historical/cultural impacts, spoils, rights-of-way, railroads, municipal (site plan, planning, zoning), Article VII/VIII, Part 102, Article 10/94c, etc.).
- Work as part of the Environmental Permitting and Compliance team within the utility.
- Work with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies and develop permit applications.
- Manage a variety of different projects simultaneously.
- Perform environmental and permitting desktop project reviews.
- Direct other consulting firms on environmental and permitting work; occasionally develop RFPs.
- Independently manage tasks and meet project deliverable schedules while simultaneously working as part of a team.
- Manage and mentor junior level staff.
Requirements
- BS in Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field of study; MS preferred.
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of permitting experience is required (utility, renewable, urban planning, municipal, environmental, etc.).
- Highly motivated, with excellent client service skills and attitude.
- Exceptional verbal and technical written communication skills are essential.
- Organized multi-tasker with ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to review, edit, and provide QA/QC for permitting and environmental deliverables.
- Occasional fieldwork.
- Some travel within NY is required.
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- Fast-paced environmental consulting/utility environment.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Health/Dental Insurance
- 401k Plan with Employer Match
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Leadership Development Program
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- Wellness Program
- Team Building Events
- Community Service Events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
permittingenvironmental reviewsproject managementQA/QCRFP developmentfieldworkenvironmental impact assessmentregulatory compliancedesktop project reviewsmulti-project management
Soft skills
client serviceverbal communicationtechnical writingorganizational skillsmulti-taskingdeadline managementmentoringteam collaborationmotivationleadership