Environmental Manager 1

Job Duties

Lead electric transmission line siting investigation tasks and prepare siting documentation for regulatory review.
Lead environmental resource investigation tasks and prepare permit applications and associated environmental reports/consultations.
Permitting experience in North Carolina is essential.
Manage budgets, scopes, and schedules and quality of deliverables for specific tasks or overall projects.
Lead coordination with clients and regulatory agencies.
Manage technical investigations including, but not limited to, wetland and stream delineations, endangered species surveys, environmental inspections, and compliance monitoring.
Conduct business development activities with new and existing clients.
Prepare proposals and cost estimates.
Supervise technical staff and provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring.

Requirements

• Must be able to travel, including overnight trips.
• Travel is estimated to occur monthly but may vary.
• Travel to clients, projects, and meetings in the mid-Atlantic (up to 10%)

Skills

• Experience directly related to the outlined Essential Job Duties.
• Strong technical writing ability.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Maintains a steady ability to work both independently or as part of a team.
• Capable of functioning well within a multi-disciplinary work team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire).
• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program.
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays.
• 401k company match.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or similar field of study.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work indoors in professional office settings.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling office equipment.
• Visual acuity to read printed materials, digital screens, detailed documents, and perform detailed work.
• Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching within the office environment.
• Ability to move between workstations and attend in-person meetings.
• Able to lift and carry office materials or equipment weighing up to 10-20 pounds, with or without assistance.
• Adequate hearing to participate in conversations, phone calls, and virtual meetings.
• Ability to travel for meetings, training, or business purposes.

General Characteristics

Begins to become well-rounded with aspects of consulting, industry standards, and Company protocols.

Position Requires

A strong emphasis on client development; participation in professional societies and industry associations is preferred.

Strategic Thinking and Alignment

Manager must understand broader organizational strategies and goals to effectively guide direct reports' efforts.

Change Leadership

Manager plays an important role enacting top-level changes across operational divisions as supporters of change.

Project and Task Management

Capable of managing project tasks.

Communication Skills

• Routinely interacts with clients, customers, government officials, contractors, and others.
• Leads project meetings and presentations.
• Possesses marketing and sales skills.
• Represents Company in a positive light.
• Interacts with Task Managers and Business Sector Leaders on a regular basis.
• Attends meetings with higher-level officials of the company on project status including financials.

Why GAI?

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve.