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.
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, staffing, milestones, invoicing, and overall financial performance.
- Coordinate environmental requirements across multiple concurrent projects, facilities, or jurisdictions.
- Identify permitting and compliance risks early and develop practical mitigation strategies.
- Develop permitting strategies for complex industrial, commercial, data center, and infrastructure projects.
- Support water, wastewater, stormwater, and discharge strategies for data centers and other water-intensive facilities.
- Evaluate water availability, discharge pathways, permitting constraints, and operational compliance requirements.
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, chemistry, engineering, geology, biology, natural resources, or a related discipline.
- Approximately 10 or more years of environmental consulting, regulatory compliance, permitting, or related industry experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing environmental projects, programs, budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
- 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.
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
