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Environmental Manager – Natural Resources – Sr. Level

Moffatt & Nichol
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jul 2024

About the role

Moffatt & Nichol’s environmental practice in South Florida is growing! We are seeking a senior level Environmental Manager for our Miami (preferred), Fort Lauderdale, or West Palm Beach, FL office. As the successful new hire, you will provide experienced and knowledgeable environmental/permitting leadership and support for a range of client/stakeholder coordination, project strategizing, and overall project management functions for coastal, marine, and other waterfront and resiliency projects. 

About Moffatt & Nichol: 

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 2nd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is ranked Engineering News-Record #1 for Marine & Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Business development relative to projects in the coastal and marine environments
  • Planning, creating, and executing marketing for expanding company reach and obtaining potential customers
  • Develops and prepares project proposals and timelines for engineering and/or environmental permitting services for coastal and marine development project
  • All elements of contracts management and project management for engineering and environmental permitting projects
  • Serves as the main point of contact for clients which includes learning the project needs of clients and developing plans to meet them, and ensuring client satisfaction
  • Supervises, directs, and manages environmental and engineering personnel for coastal and marine development projects
  • Directs, guides, and strategizes overall project development, engineering design, environmental permitting and environmental surveys/assessments
  • Coordinates with project teams and regulatory agencies to address and resolve complex issues for acquiring local, county, state, and federal environmental permits
  • Develops practical, innovative approaches to addressing and solving regulatory technical problems, overcoming constraints or unexpected circumstances
  • Interprets federal/state/county environmental regulatory rules, criteria, policies, and procedures
  • Performs project/task management for environmental surveys/assessments, environmental permitting, environmental restoration, and resiliency consulting projects working with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Processes environmental permits with the USACE (Section 10 and 404), Florida DEP, Florida Water Management Districts, Florida county and municipal agencies
  • Supervises/oversees/conducts preparation/review of technical documentation related to permitting and compliance for marine/coastal projects, including impact/alternatives analysis/summaries, functional assessments, and mitigation plans.
  • Performs, prepares and/or reviews protected species assessments and consultation/permitting documents
  • Supervises/oversees/conducts wetland delineations and coordinates agency jurisdictional wetland determinations
  • Conducts occasional site inspections or field assessments which include taking measurements, recording data, and taking photographs
  • Coordinates with clients, design team members, environmental resource agencies, other agencies, and project stakeholders to prepare project documentation

Other duties: 

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or related field; required
  • Master’s degree

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