Position & Office Overview
As an Environmental Department Manager, you strive to lead both your team and your profits. You are comfortable in steel toed boots in the field, as well as in high level meetings with suits and ties. Environmental geologists, engineers, and project managers look to you for mentoring both technically and in building client relationships. You know how to set the bar high and not only achieve that goal yourself - but bring others along with you. You are extremely hard working and strive to ensure that your team delivers the best quality. You get the "big" picture and want to contribute accordingly - and that's why you'll have all the opportunity for career growth within our company you'll want.
Responsibilities
ECS Limited is seeking a Natural Resources Department Manager to join our Southeast Environmental team in Raleigh, NC.
As an Environmental Department Manager with ECS, you will oversee operations, manage scientists and project managers, ensure timely project deliverables, prepare proposals, and drive business growth.
Responsibilities:- Manage and grow the Natural Resources department with a focus on business development and marketing initiatives
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of environmental scientists and project managers, overseeing environmental services projects, reviewing reports, preparing proposals, and managing departmental P&L
- Supervise employees and manage daily departmental operations, ensuring alignment with project budgets and timelines
- Coordinate effectively with regulatory authorities, particularly in navigating complex 404/401 permitting
- Contribute to business growth by maintaining and developing client relationships, marketing services, and preparing proposals for environmental projects
- Manage project and budget oversight, including coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders
- May involve report preparation duties based on departmental needs
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications - BS degree in Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Ecological, Biology, Environmental Engineering or related discipline; MS degree preferred
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant environmental consulting experience
- Professional licensure/certification (e.g., PWS, CWB, CE/CEP, or CERP) preferred
- Extensive experience in wetland and stream delineation
- Expertise in navigating complex 404/401 permitting
Military Qualifications:
- The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
