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Wetlands Project Manager

LVI Associates
Full-time
On-site
Naperville
Primary Responsibilities
We are in search of a Project Manager experienced in handling day-to-day environmental project tasks. Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing project scopes of work and cost estimates.
  • Ensuring projects are executed according to established objectives, standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Implementing projects within the approved scope of work and budget.
  • Overseeing project administrative activities.
  • Building and maintaining client relationships.
  • Supervising multiple field/staff personnel.
  • Providing high-quality technical services that meet and exceed client expectations.
Qualifications
Candidates should have at least five years of professional experience in the following environmental activities:
  • Wetland Determinations and Delineations
  • Wetland and Stormwater Permitting
  • Wetland Mitigation Design and Monitoring
  • Floristic Quality Assessments
  • Erosion and Sediment Control Best Management Practices
  • Stormwater Management Inspection and Permit Compliance Documentation
Additional qualifications include:
  • A BA or BS/MS in Environmental Science, Biological Sciences, Natural Resources, or a related field.
  • Professional experience with wetland delineations/assessments, wetland/stormwater permitting, and related regulatory programs.
  • Knowledge of soil erosion and sediment control best management practices.
  • Experience with permit compliance and erosion and sediment control inspections.
  • Lake County Designated Erosion Control Inspector (DECI) certification, or progress towards DECI certification, is beneficial.
  • Other soil erosion and sediment control design or inspection certifications (e.g., CPESC, CESSWI) are also beneficial.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with colleagues, managers, and clients.
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
  • Plant identification experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety protocols.
The successful candidate will manage day-to-day environmental project tasks in accordance with applicable standards and agency regulations. They will oversee projects, delegate responsibilities and tasks, and manage a certain amount of Net Revenue Performed and a percentage of Profit of Net Revenue Performed. The individual will work in a team environment with senior staff providing support and reviewing reports.
Benefits
Salary: $85,000 to $110,000
Our firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that fosters career growth.