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Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager

Employer
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin
Location
Hauppauge, New York, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 17, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Energy
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Overview:
VHB is seeking a Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager to join our growing Hauppauge, NY office. This personwill be involved with a variety of projects as a member of the Environmental Planning Team and will be responsible for the leadership, coordination, and development of SEQRA and NEPA documents for a diverse number of markets including real estate, energy, institutional, transportation and state and local government.Demonstrated experience with the development of Draft and Final Environmental Impact Statements, and a strong understanding of the entitlement process is a must. Complementary experience with municipal master plans, land use and zoning, urban design, grant writing, community engagement and expert reports and affidavits is desired. The successful candidate should have experience as a Project Manager, Deputy Project Manager, Discipline Lead, or another comparable position with a similar skill set and level of responsibility. The position requires excellent organizational and management skills and the ability to lead a diverse team of planners, engineers and environmental scientists as well as communicate with clients, municipal reviewing agencies, and the public.About UsWE ARE VHBa passionate team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers tackling exciting challenges in the transportation, real estate, institutional, applied technology, and energy industriesserving a range of public- and private-sector clients. At VHB, we are dedicated to improving mobility, enhancing communities, and balancing development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship.We are creative problem-solversWe work hard, and we give backWe like our colleagues, and we love Mondays (really)We are diverse, caring, welcoming, and fun!Its not surprising that VHB has consistently been rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. Were growing, and we hope youll join us!About the PositionSenior Environmental Planning Project Manager | Hauppauge, NYResponsibilitiesServe as a Project Executive, Project Manager, and/or Discipline Lead on SEQRA/NEPA compliance projects for a variety of sectors (e.g., real estate, transportation, energy, institutional, and state and local government) on Long Island and in WestchesterPrepare and/or review environmental analyses and documentation pursuant to SEQRA/NEPACoordinate with technical staff and project management teams across disciplines to advance projects Prepare and manage scope, fee and project schedules Serve as technical lead on project pursuits Develop and maintain client relationships to grow business Participate in regional visibility events and help raise VHBs prominence in the regionMentor and manage junior staffProvide oversight, direction, management, QA/QC, and ongoing open communication to staff and subconsultantsAttend and participate in public meetings and hearingsSkills & AbilitiesExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsTeam-oriented with strong capability to motivate othersMust be a motivated self-starter Must demonstrate superior ability in collaborative problem solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates Extensive experience with developing and delivering presentations before reviewing agencies Excellent organizational skillsQualificationsBS/BA in Environmental Science, Urban Planning or related field, masters & AICP preferable10+ years of professional environmental/planning experienceExpert in SEQRA/NEPA; experience with municipal master plans a plusExperience in managing other staff and team membersExperience with public presentations and public hearingsProject or task management experienceNew employees will be onboarded virtually and begin their employment from home. We are in the process of planning for a safe return to the workplace in alignment with government and CDC guidelines.VHB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.#LI-KM1

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