ABOUT THE POSITION
Senior Project Manager/ Siting and Permitting Specialist | VHB New England based
VHB’s growing New England region is seeking a Senior Project Manager/Environmental Siting and Permitting Specialist to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to expand our established natural science team, siting and permitting energy and state infrastructure projects. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
This is a part-time role with some local travel within region. Potential option for remote based in New England, if meeting all preferred qualifications.
Responsibilities
Project and task management of complex environmental permitting and compliance effortsDevelop Energy Facilities Siting Board/Department of Public Utilities submission materialsSupervise, coordinate and prepare submission of federal, state and municipal environmental permit applicationsProvide strategic permitting guidance to clients Environmental regulatory agency consultationsServe as mentor to junior team membersSkills & Abilities
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skillsMust be highly motivated and an active team participantMust exhibit advanced technical writing skillsMust possess and maintain working knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, with demonstrated expertise in siting and permittingProficiency in siting and permit application preparation mandatoryExhibits strong leadership and mentorship skillsExcels working in a team environmentQualifications
Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, ecology, plant, soil science, natural science or related field of study, Master’s degree a plus 11-15 years of professional environmental consulting experience, with 4 years in environmental siting and permitting, requiredAbility to travel, as needed, to support offices and projectsAbility to manage projects independently and to serve as a task lead to support other company disciplinesWe are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplaceWe are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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