Bachelor's degree in environmental science, chemistry, engineering, geology, biology, natural resources, or a related discipline.
Approximately 10+ years of environmental consulting, regulatory compliance, permitting, or related industry experience.
Proven track record in managing environmental projects, budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
Broad knowledge of multi-media environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
Experience with data centers, mission-critical facilities, advanced manufacturing, industrial facilities, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure development.
Expertise in developing multi-state environmental permitting or compliance strategies.
Familiarity with water supply, wastewater discharge, groundwater withdrawal, or sustainable water management planning.
Responsibilities
Lead environmental compliance and permitting projects from inception to completion.
Coordinate environmental requirements across multiple concurrent projects and jurisdictions.
Identify permitting and compliance risks early and develop mitigation strategies.
Develop permitting strategies for complex industrial and infrastructure projects.
Support water, wastewater, stormwater, and discharge strategies for water-intensive facilities.
Evaluate water availability, discharge pathways, and operational compliance requirements.
Benefits
Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager - Environmental Compliance & Permitting to join our Environmental team in Ohio. This position offers the opportunity to lead complex, multidisciplinary projects while serving as a trusted environmental and regulatory advisor to clients developing and operating critical infrastructure.
What You'll Do:
Lead environmental compliance and permitting projects from scoping and proposal development through project completion.
Broad knowledge of multi-media environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
Experience supporting data centers, mission-critical facilities, advanced manufacturing, industrial facilities, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure development.
Experience developing multi-state environmental permitting or compliance strategies.
Experience with water supply, wastewater discharge, groundwater withdrawal, or sustainable water management planning.
Salary Range:
The minimum salary for this position is $130,000 (negotiable based on experience and qualifications). Final offer depends on location, skills, and certifications. Verdantas provides a comprehensive benefits package and rewards exceptional performance while ensuring fair compensation across roles.
