SWCA Environmental Consultants

Project Manager - Mining

SWCA Environmental Consultants$73K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Sheridan, WY
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, engineering or related technical field
  • 7 years of project management experience in the mining industry (preferred)
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office
  • Understanding of federal land management and regulatory agencies processes
  • Strong business development skills as a 'seller/doer'

Responsibilities

  • Manage medium to large-sized mine permitting and environmental compliance projects
  • Provide technical and permitting support to project teams in Wyoming and neighboring states
  • Serve as project manager for assigned clients, collaborating with team members
  • Support execution of mining projects in the Northern Plains sub-region
  • Assist with mining projects in other regions under senior staff direction
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Contribute to SWCA's reputation by addressing environmental and regulatory challenges
  • Identify innovative solutions and stay informed on mining industry developments

Benefits

  • Full-time, regular salaried position with benefits
  • Eligibility for distributed work in Eastern MT, Wyoming, or Dakotas
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects across the US
  • Flexible work hours as needed, including weekends and nights
  • Up to 25% travel required
Full Job Description
About the opportunity

SWCA is currently seeking aProject Manager 6 Miningto join ournation-wideMining Team. Our ideal candidate will havedemonstratedexperience in supporting environmental opportunities within the precious, base, industrial and rare earths markets.

This is a full-time, regular (with benefits), salaried position, eligible for distributed work in the Eastern MT, Wyoming or Dakotas areas. Project work will occur primarily in Wyoming and may branch out to support clients throughout the US.

Application deadline: Our team will begin reviewing applicationsimmediately, and interviews will be scheduled with qualified candidates on a rolling basis. The application process will remain open until wehave receiveda qualified candidate. Once we haveidentifieda suitable individual, we may close the application process without prior notice. We appreciate the time and effort invested by all applicants and will carefully consider each submission.

What you will accomplish
  • Manage medium to large-sized mine permitting, owner 27s environmental, NEPA, compliance monitoring, and closure/reclamation support projects ensuring project deliverables meet required standards.
  • Provide technical, planning, andpermittingsupport to project teams in Wyoming and neighboring states.
  • Serve as project manager for assigned clients, collaborating with team members to deliver projectobjectives.
  • Support the execution of mining projects within the Northern Plains sub-region through effective project management.
  • Assistwith mining projects in other regions as needed, working under the direction of senior staff.
  • Build andmaintainpositive working relationships with clients and stakeholders within assigned mining projects.
  • Contribute to SWCA 27s reputation for successfully supporting mining projects with challenging environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Identifyand recommend innovative approaches within assigned projects and stay informed about developments in the mining industry.
  • Ensure assigned projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and meet client expectations and internal requirements.
  • Drive compliance of safety policies and reporting requirements to ensure overall team safey.

Experience and qualifications for success

Required:

  • Bachelor 27s degree in Earth Sciences, EnvironmentalScience, engineering or related technical field.
  • 7 years of project managementexperience andin the mining industry (preferred).
  • Strong computer skills for database work andproficiencyin MS Office.
  • A working understanding of agency internal processes and procedures and with federal land management and regulatory agencies, such as the BLM, USFS, NPS, BOR, DOE, DOT, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), and/or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). Wyoming Agency knowledge would be considered a plus.
  • Strong business development skills as a 3seller/doer to develop productive business relationships with agency, client, and industry contacts.

Additional Information:

  • Flexible to work outside normal business hours asrequired; may include weekend and nighttime work.
  • May require up to 25% travel.

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About SWCA Environmental Consultants

SWCA Environmental Consultants is an environmental consulting firm that provides a wide range of services to public and private clients. The company's services include environmental planning, natural and cultural resource management, and regulatory compliance. SWCA Environmental Consultants was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. The company has additional offices throughout the United States.
Learn more about SWCA Environmental Consultants
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1981
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million

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