[Hiring] Natural Resources Project Manager @Dewberry

Role Description

Dewberry is currently seeking an experienced Natural Resources Project Manager for our Parsippany, NJ office to directly support one of our utility clients. This experienced professional will perform a variety of environmental tasks in support of the natural resources group for our client.

The position would be remote-based but require occasional field visits and office visits in northern NJ/southern NY (i.e., Passaic, Bergen, Orange, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland counties). The job requires helping the client to move the natural resource related materials through the project development, planning, construction, and close-out phase. The work may include:

• Due diligence reviews
• Attending project calls and meetings
• Supporting and completing environmental municipal, state, and federal permit applications
• Attending construction meetings
• Performing compliance reviews
• Closing out projects

The candidate must be flexible, client-focused and capable of working independently, while supporting a team that includes engineers, scientists, and field personnel. The work required is diverse and requires strong communication skills and knowledge of:

• MS Excel
• MS Word
• PowerPoint
• Outlook
• Access
• Adobe Acrobat

Current OSHA 40-hour certification and/or other applicable certification preferred. This position requires client approval and may last up to one year in duration.

Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Science or closely related field
• Seven to ten years of experience
• OSHA 40-hour certification with a current 8-hour annual refresher course certification
• Working knowledge of NJDEP, NYSDEC, and US Army Corps of Engineers requirements a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with basic MS Office software
• Driving is a requirement of the position. A clean driving record is required

Requirements

• Plans and coordinates all aspects of work
• Interacts with the client in the field, at meetings, and on conference calls
• Prepares and manages scope, budgets, and schedules for assignments
• Works with staff and management team to develop strategic direction for implementation of environmental-related projects and/or litigation support
• Supports negotiations with regulatory agencies and management of compliance with applicable orders, agency directives, and permits
• Manages and meets budgets
• Meets project, client, and regulatory deadlines
• Handles multiple concurrent projects

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life
• Additional insurances at no cost to the employee: life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, business travel and accident, and short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
• 529 College Savings Plans
• Travel Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Supplemental Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and children

Company Description

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.