Senior Environmental Permitting – Natural Resources Project Manager
STV
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Charlotte • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $124,726 - $142,544 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage environmental permitting and natural resources tasks for transportation and infrastructure projects
- Coordinate preparation of wetland delineations and natural resource surveys
- Coordinate biological assessments and environmental technical reports
- Prepare Section 404, 401, CAMA, and related permit applications
- Prepare NEPA and SEPA environmental documentation
- Coordinate with engineering and planning teams to support project development and delivery
- Plan, conduct, and review projects of a technical nature and prepare technical reports, biological assessments, and other environmental documentation as required by regulations
- Interface with regulatory agencies including USACE, NCDWR, USFWS, and NCDOT
- Ensure project compliance with applicable local, state, and federal environmental regulations
- Maintain awareness of regulatory changes affecting environmental permitting and natural resources
- Support preparation of proposals, scopes of work, and technical reports
- Participate in client meetings and project coordination efforts
- Provide technical guidance and quality review for environmental deliverables
- Mentor junior environmental staff and support collaboration across multidisciplinary project teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Ecology, Natural Resources, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
- 15+ years of experience in environmental permitting or natural resources consulting
- Experience supporting transportation or infrastructure projects
- Experience preparing 404, 401, CAMA, and related environmental permit applications and related exhibits
- Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations relating to SEPA and NEPA guidelines and preparation of related environmental documentation
- Experience conducting natural resource field evaluations such as stream and wetland delineation, threatened and endangered species surveys, and familiarity with SHPO coordination
- Experience planning, conducting, and reviewing technical environmental projects and evaluating construction and maintenance projects for environmental compliance and stewardship
- Experience supporting NCDOT or other state DOT transportation projects is strongly preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
- Disability insurance
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 401(k) Plan
- Retirement Counseling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
- Paid Holidays (9 days)
- Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
- Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
- Continuing Education Program
- Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
environmental permittingnatural resources consultingwetland delineationbiological assessmentsenvironmental documentationNEPASEPAtechnical report preparationenvironmental compliancefield evaluations
Soft Skills
project coordinationtechnical guidancequality reviewmentoringcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in environmental scienceMaster’s degree in environmental science (preferred)