[Hiring] Environmental Project Manager @Quanta Services

Role Description

Canacre is seeking an Environmental Project Manager based remotely out of the Florida Area. The Environmental Project Manager is responsible for managing environmental projects from planning and permitting through execution and completion. This role combines project management expertise with a strong working knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and regulatory agency coordination at the federal, state, and local levels.

The successful candidate will have experience managing projects involving:

• Wetland delineations and permitting
• Threatened and endangered species
• Cultural and historic resources

The Environmental Project Manager is accountable for:

• Project scope, schedule, budget, quality assurance, risk management, forecasting, and client satisfaction
• Serving as a primary point of contact for clients
• Leading internal project teams
• Anticipating regulatory and project risks
• Ensuring deliverables meet applicable requirements and client expectations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, or a related field. A master’s degree is an asset.
• 7-15 years experience in wetlands, threatened and endangered species, and cultural resources.
• Experience managing wetland delineations.
• Experience with Section 404 of the Clean Water Act.
• Experience with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
• Experience applying for Nationwide Permits or Individual Permits with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
• Experience coordinating threatened and endangered species consultations with US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS).
• Experience with NEPA relating to Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
• Demonstrated experience managing environmental permitting projects and coordinating technical specialists and subcontractors.

Requirements

• Manage environmental projects from initiation through completion, ensuring deliverables meet established scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations.
• Coordinate internal resources, establish priorities and performance expectations, track milestones, and ensure timely completion of project deliverables.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing regular project updates, progress reports, recommendations, and solutions.
• Lead recurring client and internal project meetings to communicate progress, address concerns, document decisions, and track action items.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, forecasts, expenses, and timesheets; identify variances and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Identify project risks, manage scope changes, develop contingency plans, and escalate issues to senior management when appropriate.
• Identify and document change orders, prepare supporting documentation, and coordinate negotiations with clients.
• Review project deliverables for technical accuracy, completeness, quality, and compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain project documentation and follow Canacre’s established project management procedures and best practices.
• Coordinate with Business Development to identify opportunities to expand services with existing and prospective clients.
• Ensure applicable safety, training, and project-specific requirements are met.

Benefits

• Compensation Range: $75,000–$130,000 (Based on Education and Experience) + Benefits
• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Health Coverage - Multiple Medical, dental & vision plans with 100% preventive care
• 24/7 telehealth (Teladoc)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Education Reimbursement and Professional Development