Environmental Project Manager

About the role

GEI has an outstanding mid-level environmental project manager opportunity in Wisconsin to support our rapidly growing offices in Green Bay, Appleton, Milwaukee and Madison. The position will involve work on projects throughout Wisconsin and the Midwest.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Commitment to safety (essential to this role)
• Communicate efficiently and effectively with both internal and external teams
• Manage and implement environmental projects throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Illinois
• Complete state and federal permitting for impacts to wetlands and waterways in the Great Lakes Region
• Complete reviews for state and federal threatened and endangered species
• Occasionally work on a construction site and interact effectively with construction crews
• Act as primary point of contact with clients and the construction team and have full responsibility for project delivery
• Plan, direct, and supervise operations included in one large, complex project or several moderately or small sized projects
• Performs independent technical reviews of project plans, construction plans, and engineering details
• Manage large sets of project data in an organized manner
• Prepare proposals to provide professional services
• Represent GEI in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering or other assignments
• Cook up environmental documents to comply with state and federal regulations for projects involving energy and natural resources
• Exemplify commitment to technical excellence balanced with client-expectations and satisfaction, and profitable project management
• Manage the technical, financial and client relationship aspects of a variety of environmental projects with a geographic emphasis in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Illinois
• On occasion, travel to project sites is required, including overnight travel
• Perform other duties as required and that advance your skill-set and environmental career

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of project management experience with some of that experience being focused on energy, utility or corridor related projects
• Must have project scoping, budgeting and workload planning experience
• At least 5 years of consulting experience
• Experience drafting State and Federal permit applications in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan and/or Illinois