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EDR is seeking versatile, team-oriented Project Manager candidates to join our Environmental Services group in the Mid-West Region.
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\nQualified Project Managers will have:

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At least 3-5 years of experience managing the preparation of environmental resource studies, impact analysis, and environmental permit applications.
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A solid understanding of permitting processes with agencies such as the Ohio Power Siting Board, Kentucky Electric Generation and Transmission Siting Board, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and other related agencies.
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Experience with relevant federal permitting requirements such as wetland regulations, threatened and endangered species regulations, and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is preferred.
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This position requires:

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Strong technical writing and editing skills, and strong written and oral communication abilities.
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Proficient project management skills, which may include but are not limited to:
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  consultation with clients, permitting attorneys, and regulatory agency personnel
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  overseeing the production of reports and permit applications
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  coordination with interdisciplinary staff
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  effective QA/QC
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  management of budgets and schedules
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  participation in business development activities such as responding to RFPs
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An ability to represent EDR technically and professionally at project-specific meetings and professional conferences.
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A minimum BS degree in environmental science, natural resources, biology, ecology, or related field.
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The anticipated base pay range of $90,000-$110,000 per year is commensurate with experience. EDR reserves the right to pay outside of the target range based on an individual’s education, credentials, skill level and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity, geographic location, and business needs.
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\nEDR’s staff includes a diverse group of professionals that includes ecologists, botanists, wetland specialists, wildlife biologists, GIS specialists, archaeologists, historians, visualization specialists, planners, landscape architects, and engineers.
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\nThis position represents a career opportunity with one of the leading energy permitting consultants in the Eastern United States. Significant milestones in our portfolio include the first proposed offshore wind project in the Great Lakes (Project Icebreaker), the largest wind energy project in the Northeast (Maple Ridge), and the first utility-scale battery energy storage project in Ohio (Flint Grid).
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\nCome join our team, work on interesting and challenging projects, and collaborate with our talented group of professionals!

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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

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