Project Manager - Environmental Projects
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A Project Manager leads environmental projects for mining and natural resource development clients, managing planning, execution, budgets, schedules, and permitting while mentoring project teams.
About this role
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.
Foth is currently seeking a team-focused, innovative, and results-oriented Project Manager, who has a desire to contribute to our clients' success and is looking for new learning experiences and opportunities for career growth. This position will be working out of one of our Midwest locations, ideally Green Bay, WI, Minneapolis, MN, Duluth, MN, Milwaukee, WI or Madison, WI and will require up to 20% travel.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead environmental projects for private-sector clients in mining and natural resource development projects
- Manage project planning, execution, and delivery with focus on budget, schedule, quality, and contractual commitments
- Lead federal, state, and local permitting efforts
- Build and guide high-performing project teams and monitor project performance while mentoring and coaching team members
- Negotiate scope change orders with clients and subcontractors
- Support client leaders with proposal development and cultivating long-term client relationships
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, or applicable technical discipline
- 5 years of project management experience working with complex multidisciplinary projects
Preferred Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience working in the consulting engineering industry
- 5 years of experience managing mining related projects, which may include: mine planning, mine optimization, milling, tailings management, reclamation, preparation of scoping and trade-off studies, feasibility studies, permitting, and natural resource assessments
- Professional registration or certification in project management
- Previous experience developing project business opportunities
- Prior experience with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process and documentation
- Previous experience with mine permitting, mine operations, environmental assessments, water resources, or large site development projects
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