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Job Field: Environmental Jobs
Location: Half Moon Bay, CA
Salary: $Not stated

JOB SUMMARY:

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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>SWCA Environmental Consultants is an employee-owned company of environmental professionals who specialize in natural and cultural resource management, environmental planning, and regulatory compliance.
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager/Biologist for our natural resources program in our Half Moon Bay office. This is a regular, full-time salaried position. The ideal candidate will manage and support natural resource and planning projects in California and potentially the surrounding region. The selected candidate will assist in the continuing development of SWCAs California business and expand SWCAs professional reputation in planning and biological consulting. Salary will be based on individual qualifications and experience.
We offer a team-oriented work environment, and a competitive compensation and benefits package, including an employee stock ownership retirement plan.
Required Skills
- Manage projects and milestones within schedule and budget expectations
- Manage the financial performance of individual projects and effectively coordinate with clients
- Manage client relationships and conduct business development with new and existing clients
- Supervise and instruct subcontractors, technical staff and field personnel
- Prepare reports related to National Environmental Policy Act, Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, technical documents, proposals and other written deliverables related to various permitting/planning and compliance projects as required
- Maintain a collaborative work environment and positive morale between SWCA staff, subcontractors, and clients
- Take initiative, resolve problems, and create improved procedures to assure tasks are completed in the most effective manner, and
- Assist with other California offices and their business development goals and objectives, and help insure the financial success of the natural resources program as a whole.
Experience Required
- A bachelors degree in biology, natural resource management, or other related field masters degree preferred but not required.
- At least five 5 years of experience in project work related to environmental consulting services.
- Demonstrated experience in increasing levels of responsibility, including supervising and providing leadership for other professionals.
- Demonstrated business development success and consulting acumen, including established credibility with federal and state reviewing agencies and clients, as well as success in proposal writing.
- Expert knowledge of applicable federal and California state resource management laws.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and with technical writing.
- Ability to foster a friendly, positive, productive, and scholarly working relationship with team members while promoting a culture of teamwork, engagement, quality service, and customer satisfaction.
Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, SWCA has offices throughout the West, Pacific Northwest, and the Pacific Islands. Since its founding in 1981, SWCA has achieved a national reputation for providing its clients with professional integrity as well as creative solutions based on sound science. SWCA ranks among Engineering News-Records Top 200 Environmental Firms.
In support of our value of integrity, SWCA promotes a safe and drug free workplace. We participate in e-verify and pre-employment background screening services. SWCA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans to apply.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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5 years Bachelors degree