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Ecological Project Manager

Employer
Resource Environmental Solutions LLC
Location
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 18, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Restoration
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Overview:
RES is the nations largest and most experienced provider of ecological restoration and water resource solutions. To date, we have restored over 328 stream miles, 58,024 wetland acres, and rehabilitated, preserved, and/or managed over 15,000 acres of special-status species habitats. RES operations include planting over 17,400,000 restorative trees and reducing over 267 tons of polluting nutrients. RES navigates and streamlines the environmental permitting process with solutions that balance economic development and ecological sustainability through the establishment of mitigation/conservation banks, permittee responsible turnkey mitigation, and corporate social responsibility projects.RES is currently accepting applications for a Project Manager in our Lafayette, LA office. The Project Manager is responsible for delivering a variety of projects on-time, within scope and within budget. This person will also coordinate internal and external resources for the successful execution of all project phases, develop project scopes, schedule, and costs, manages teaming agreements and consultants, and QA/QC. The PM will also be responsible for training staff and participating in external leadership roles.Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:
Technical and/or regulatory leadership relevant to project developmentDevelop and manage the full range of project tasks from inception to completionEvaluate sites based on regulatory and technical requirements and constraintsCommunicate with internal and external multi-disciplinary teamsTrain others in regional processes and procedures and ensure team is updated on changes/trends in regulationsParticipation in conferences, trade groups, and other external leadership roles

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or equivalent in applied sciences, engineering, or similar field7+ years of progressive experience in an applied-sciences, engineering, or construction field; 5+ years of Project Management Experience within the 7+ yearsExperience using project management softwareAbility to lead project(s) from conception to completionAbility to mentor and coach other Project Managers and technical staffAbility to present at conferences and participate in panel discussions as a recognized SMEAbility to lead an industry trade group or regulatory steering committeeExperience with technical and/or regulatory and financial fundamentals relevant to the project development with experience training others in the fundamentals, advanced understanding of the revenue recognition process and business financials.Demonstrated experience in planning, scheduling, and executing the full range of project tasks on schedule and on budget for a variety of complex projectsDemonstrated experience supervising employeesDemonstrated experience in estimating and evaluating bids from subcontractors, and managing subcontractorsDemonstrated leadership and influence through communication with internal and external teams to execute tasks as part of a multi-disciplinary teamExperience with delivering financial reports of budgets, % complete, revenue, and marginsExperience with evaluating projects based on an understanding of regulatory and/or technical requirements, financial metrics and constraintsDesired Qualifications:Experience as team lead of applied-sciences, engineering, or construction departmentAdvanced Degree or additional qualifications such as certifications (PMP)Proficiency in geographic information systems and/or computer aided drafting and designEcological Restoration BackgroundVEVRAA Federal ContractorRES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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