Sr. Project Manager - Environmental

Title: Sr. Project Manager

Division: Environmental

LJA recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people we hire. We are currently seeking highly talented individuals that take pride in their work, function exceptionally well in team environments, and contribute to the overall success of the company. As a 100% employee-owned company, we promote an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 50 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future.

General Responsibilities:

• Carrying out site investigations, collecting, processing, and evaluating the off-site and on-site data, processing, and interpreting biological, physical, chemical, geographical, and geological data for preparing environmental reports and work plans accordingly
• Coordinating with external scientists, engineers, and other regulators for planning the project, providing technical assistance to environmental engineers and program managers for project designing, and maintaining the project standards as per the guidelines by regulatory authorities
• Preparing internal reports for staff members of the organization and analyzing the environmental progress report in accordance with other organizational operations
• Coordinating with suppliers, fieldwork coordinators, subcontractors, and other field staff, supervising the fieldwork for accomplishing the project work for the organization
• Managing other procedures of environmental project handling, preparing budget and financial reports as per the organizational guidelines, and keeping track of finance and budget while preparing tenders for contractors
• Managing the contract discussions with third-party contractors, local planning authorities, and other project-specific personnel for carrying out the project responsibilities efficiently
• Coordinating with environmental regulatory authorities for obtaining the upgraded environmental compliance guidelines and work accordingly for accomplishing the project responsibilities
  
  

Required Education:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science, Master’s preferred, in one of the following or related fields: Marine Biology, Rangeland Ecology, Ecology, Soil Science, Geography
  
  

Required Experience:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to build strong relationships
• 10= years of experience
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Sit for extended periods of time working on computer
• Driving to and from various outside meetings
• Outdoor Field work for extended periods in a variety of weather conditions and site conditions