12+ years of relevant experience in environmental project management
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Botany, Biology, or related field
Experience with state and federal wetland and species permitting
Strong technical writing skills for detailed reports
Familiarity with ArcGIS or a strong interest in learning it
Fieldwork experience in ecological settings
Willingness to travel for project needs
Responsibilities
Manage project budgets effectively to meet client expectations
Communicate with clients, government entities, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance
Provide leadership by establishing goals and strategic vision for the Environmental practice
Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders
Mentor and grow staff while transitioning work to qualified team members
Exercise autonomy in leading and directing business growth
Participate in a bonus program with potential for ownership advancement
Benefits
Autonomy in project leadership and business growth
Impressive bonus program based on performance
Opportunities for career advancement to ownership
Supportive environment for mentoring and staff development
Engagement in both office and fieldwork settings
Full Job Description
Overview
Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Environmental practice in Virginia Beach, VA!
Responsibilities
Adhere to the budget set by the client and performing strong project management knowledge
Attend meetings and communicate with clients, government entities, and various regulatory agencies to fulfill any regulations and requirements relating to projects
Leadership responsibilities include:
Operating with integrity and sound business principles
Providing vision, business planning and strategy
Establishing goals
Building and maintaining positive client relationships
Having open communication with your partners and team
Growing and leading a Environmental practice
Our Project Managers/Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor
The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business
With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership
Qualifications
12+ years of relevant experience, including state and federal wetland and species permitting requirements
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Botany, Biology, or related field
Ecological field work experience
Possess strong technical writing skills and have experience writing detailed technical reports
Working knowledge or strong interest in ArcGIS
Enjoy working in both an office environment and in the field
Interest in working with planners and designers to avoid and minimize ecological impacts
Willingness and flexibility to travel for projects as needed
Salary Range: $140K-180K
About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
