Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager
Fisher Associates · Albany, NY · 2 mo ago
Project Management$120k–$165k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager role is designed for an experienced professional looking for meaningful ownership and a larger voice in practice growth. This role provides leadership and technical expertise across Fisher's Energy + Environment practice.
Responsibilities
- Lead new business development efforts and manage mid- to large-scale energy and environmental projects.
- Oversee program-wide projects, including project setup, planning, safety analysis, kickoff, scope, schedule, staffing, and budgets.
- Develop project strategies and design approaches that meet client objectives while maintaining regular communication with clients and managers.
- Manage project billing, client updates, QA/QC, project closeout, and compliance with project plans.
- Prepare compliant project proposals and serve as Proposal Manager and primary client contact throughout the proposal process.
- Navigate complex public processes, municipal approvals, regulatory requirements, and environmental permitting.
- Represent clients in agency meetings, manage subcontractors, negotiate regulatory conditions, and provide technical guidance to project teams and employees.
Requirements
- Bachelor's and/or master's degree in Geology, Environmental/Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Remediation and Environmental Engineering, Geology, Planning Environmental Sciences, or another related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of site investigation, project permitting, environmental compliance, and project management experience.
- Strong technical and business development background.
- Complete understanding of MS Office programs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to interpret and apply site investigation and remediation practices and environmental regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality work using critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment.
- Ability to manage projects, time, tasks, changing priorities, deliverables, and deadlines effectively.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively in written and verbal formats.
- Ability to build trusting relationships through collaboration, integrity, respect, and active listening.
- Ability to take ownership of responsibilities and outcomes with integrity, honesty, and transparency.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in oil and gas, electrical transmission, and renewable energy industries.
- Multimedia environmental compliance audit experience across various markets and industries.
- Knowledge of Deltek.
- Knowledge of MicroStation.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- Hybrid work schedule, generous PTO, paid holidays, and strong work-life balance.
- Shareholders program, professional development opportunities and reimbursement, supplemental benefits, and employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice.