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Project Manager - Natural Resources

Employer
Atwell, LLC
Location
Lakewood, Colorado, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 19, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Project Management
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Atwell, LLC (Atwell) is seeking a Project Manager I position with experience in natural resource management, wetland science and biological studies for our Naperville, IL office.

The ideal candidate will be interested in developing a long-term consulting career that combines high-level technical expertise with commercial acumen and leadership. Develop business and utilize your network and reputation to continue to build our practice. Responsibilities may include leading wetland and waters delineation fieldwork, preparing jurisdictional delineation reports, preparing wetland/waters permits, leading natural resource technical assessment efforts, reviewing technical reports and wetland/waters permit applications, staff coordination, and project management.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of a nationwide natural resources team with the ability to travel and participate in complex and interesting projects on a national scale.

Our natural resources team works on diverse projects across many business lines, including renewable energies, utilities, infrastructure, habitat restoration, and mitigation banking.
  • Conduct all aspects of wetland projects including: wetland and waters of the U.S (WOUS) jurisdictional determination, delineation, permitting, mitigation planning and design, and monitoring
  • Prepare and review technical documents, including wetland and WOUS delineation reports; complete wetland resource area delineations and functional assessments
  • Prepare and review permit applications for wetlands and WOUS impacts in accordance with State, local, and Federal guidelines
  • Supervise, mentor, and provide project technical support to field personnel
  • Collect field data and write reports for natural resource assessments
  • Serve as project manager and technical lead on a variety of natural resource management projects
  • Manage small and large projects, including maintaining budgets, schedules, and quality of service
  • Work closely with Atwell scientists, managers, team leaders and directors in both natural and cultural resources throughout the company to promote Atwells business interests in adherence to its mission, vision, and values


LI-JH1

  • A minimum of a Bachelors degree in biological sciences or a closely related field
  • At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in natural resource management.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in environmental consulting
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written reports and verbal presentations at hearings
  • Experience preparing, and obtaining wetland/WOUS permits for Clean Water Act Section 404/401, familiarity with Minnesota State and local wetlands, threatened and endangered species and natural resources rules and regulations
  • Working knowledge of the Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual (Environmental Laboratory, 1987) and the Regional Supplement to the Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual: Midwest Region (Version 2.0)
  • Field experience describing soils, Midwestern flora, and wetland and waters hydrology indicators; especially with conducting wetland delineations in Minnesota
  • Demonstrated successful client and regulatory agency relationships
  • Supplementary experience in other areas of natural resources consulting such as wildlife surveys, botanical surveys, and familiarity with the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources. Familiarity with the Minnesota Department of Transportation regulations and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document preparation is beneficial.
  • Ability to travel as needed for projects throughout the country

LIMITS OF AUTHORITY / RELATIONSHIP TO OTHERS
  • Has substantial authority in the selection of project team members, the assignment of work to project team members, and the scheduling of projects
  • Reports to the Team Leader
  • Works closely with other Project Managers to develop project teams and schedules

Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • BC/BS PPO Plans
  • Delta Dental and VSP Vision
  • Disability Employer Paid: STD/70% LTD/66%
  • Life Insurance and AD&D Employer Paid: $50,000
  • Metlife Supplemental Beneftis - Accident, Hospitalization and Critical Illinois
  • $25/$50 discount per paycheck for participation in our Annual Wellness Exam discount program
  • Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
  • 401K with Charles Schwab - Employer Match 50% uo to 6%

Career
  • Work with Industry Leading Clients
  • Diverse Award Winning Project Types
  • Latest Technology and Industry Software
  • Robust New Hire Training Plan, Mentors and Peer Coaches
  • On-the-job Training and Career Planning
  • Paid Training, Conferences and Networking Opportunities
  • Experienced Subject Matter Expert Mentors
  • Tuition Assistance up to $3,000 annually
  • Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
  • Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
  • Annual Bonus Program
  • Tenure Awards Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferences

Culture
  • Ranked by Zweig as a Best Firm to Work For and by Crains as a Cool Places to Work recipient
  • Flexible Work Schedules, Remote Work and Hybrid Working Arrangement
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for Hourly Staff
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off for Salaried Staff
  • 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Spot Bonuses / Peer Recognition Rewards
  • Engaging Work Environment and Collaborative Culture
  • Customer Focused Internal Technology Staff
  • Employee Referrals up to $5,000
  • Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for Gym Memberships, build your home gym or set up home ergonomic office

ID: 2022-1634

External Company Name: Atwell LLC

External Company URL: www.atwell-group.com

Street: 143 Union Boulevard

Overview (Text Only): Atwell, LLC (Atwell) is seeking a Project Manager I position with experience in natural resource management, wetland science and biological studies for our Naperville, IL office.The ideal candidate will be interested in developing a long-term consulting career that combines high-level technical expertise with commercial acumen and leadership. Develop business and utilize your network and reputation to continue to build our practice. Responsibilities may include leading wetland and waters delineation fieldwork, preparing jurisdictional delineation reports, preparing wetland/waters permits, leading natural resource technical assessment efforts, reviewing technical reports and wetland/waters permit applications, staff coordination, and project management.The successful candidate will be an integral part of a nationwide natural resources team with the ability to travel and participate in complex and interesting projects on a national scale.Our natural resources team works on diverse projects across many business lines, including renewable energies, utilities, infrastructure, habitat restoration, and mitigation banking.

Responsibilities (Text Only): - Conduct all aspects of wetland projects including: wetland and waters of the U.S (WOUS) jurisdictional determination, delineation, permitting, mitigation planning and design, and monitoring- Prepare and review technical documents, including wetland and WOUS delineation reports; complete wetland resource area delineations and functional assessments- Prepare and review permit applications for wetlands and WOUS impacts in accordance with State, local, and Federal guidelines- Supervise, mentor, and provide project technical support to field personnel- Collect field data and write reports for natural resource assessments- Serve as project manager and technical lead on a variety of natural resource management projects- Manage small and large projects, including maintaining budgets, schedules, and quality of service- Work closely with Atwell scientists, managers, team leaders and directors in both natural and cultural resources throughout the company to promote Atwells business interests in adherence to its mission, vision, and values

LI-JH1

Qualifications (Text Only): - A minimum of a Bachelors degree in biological sciences or a closely related field- At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in natural resource management.- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in environmental consulting- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written reports and verbal presentations at hearings- Experience preparing, and obtaining wetland/WOUS permits for Clean Water Act Section 404/401, familiarity with Minnesota State and local wetlands, threatened and endangered species and natural resources rules and regulations- Working knowledge of the Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual (Environmental Laboratory, 1987) and the Regional Supplement to the Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual: Midwest Region (Version 2.0)- Field experience describing soils, Midwestern flora, and wetland and waters hydrology indicators; especially with conducting wetland delineations in Minnesota- Demonstrated successful client and regulatory agency relationships- Supplementary experience in other areas of natural resources consulting such as wildlife surveys, botanical surveys, and familiarity with the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources. Familiarity with the Minnesota Department of Transportation regulations and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document preparation is beneficial.- Ability to travel as needed for projects throughout the countryLIMITS OF AUTHORITY / RELATIONSHIP TO OTHERS
  • Has substantial authority in the selection of project team members, the assignment of work to project team members, and the scheduling of projects
  • Reports to the Team Leader
  • Works closely with other Project Managers to develop project teams and schedules

Atwell Benefits (Text Only): Comprehensive Benefits Package- BC/BS PPO Plans- Delta Dental and VSP Vision- Disability Employer Paid: STD/70% LTD/66%- Life Insurance and AD&D Employer Paid: $50,000- Metlife Supplemental Beneftis - Accident, Hospitalization and Critical Illinois- $25/$50 discount per paycheck for participation in our Annual Wellness Exam discount program- Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts- 401K with Charles Schwab - Employer Match 50% uo to 6%Career- Work with Industry Leading Clients- Diverse Award Winning Project Types- Latest Technology and Industry Software- Robust New Hire Training Plan, Mentors and Peer Coaches- On-the-job Training and Career Planning- Paid Training, Conferences and Networking Opportunities- Experienced Subject Matter Expert Mentors- Tuition Assistance up to $3,000 annually- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure- Annual Bonus Program- Tenure Awards Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferencesCulture- Ranked by Zweig as a Best Firm to Work For and by Crains as a Cool Places to Work recipient- Flexible Work Schedules, Remote Work and Hybrid Working Arrangement- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for Hourly Staff- Unlimited Paid Time Off for Salaried Staff- 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave- Spot Bonuses / Peer Recognition Rewards- Engaging Work Environment and Collaborative Culture- Customer Focused Internal Technology Staff- Employee Referrals up to $5,000- Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for Gym Memberships, build your home gym or set up home ergonomic office

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