Senior Environmental Consultant Manager
$165,610–$253,015 year
HybridHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Review, evaluate, and implement federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements for electric power and industrial projects. Lead business development by developing target markets, expanding client relationships, and increasing the firm's environmental services footprint across the power and decarbonization sectors. Manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects involving environmental planning, permitting, engineering coordination, and budget oversight while serving as a primary liaison for clients, agencies, and stakeholders. Mentor junior staff, champion knowledge sharing, and shape proposal development including statements of qualifications and win themes. Work with multi-disciplinary teams to manage site-specific environmental impact studies and technical reports for power facilities, wind farms, solar stations, and transmission lines. Hybrid schedule with three in-office days per week; no U.S. work authorization sponsorship available.
Required Qualifications
- A BS in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field
- MS preferred
- Fifteen (15) or more years of experience in environmental compliance, environmental impact assessment, and/or permitting for complex industrial and power related projects
- Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects in the power industry, including coordination among internal engineering teams, clients, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders
- Proven ability to support business development efforts by growing client relationships, identifying and pursuing new opportunities, contributing to proposals and interviews, and helping expand Sargent & Lundy's environmental services footprint
- Familiarity with environmental laws and regulations that apply to large industrial facilities, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Threatened & Endangered Species Act, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- Environmental Impact Assessments
- Subsequent License Renewals and associated Environmental Reports
- NPDES wastewater and construction stormwater discharge permitting
- Wetlands permitting
- Major source air permitting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, community stakeholders and regulatory agencies
- Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time and coordinate various inputs between the internal engineering team, client and regulatory agency
- Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to younger staff members
- in-office work 3 days per week
- travel to client offices and project site locations for project reviews
- Some international travel may be required
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency in ArcGIS mapping and experience in developing interactive maps showing critical environmental resources such as wetlands, critical habitats, and other sensitive receptors
- Certification or coursework in GIS is a plus
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