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Project Delivery Leader, Natural Resources

RK&K

Location: Roanoke, VA 24011
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: April 7, 2024
RK&K is currently seeking an experienced Project Delivery Leader in our Virginia market in Natural Resources. In this role you will assist with leading a team of environmental scientists to complete diverse projects in Natural Resources, Permitting, Stormwater Management, Hazardous Materials, and Environmental Restoration. The Project Delivery Leader will develop and manage budgets and schedules and is responsible for mentoring staff. Essential Functions Provide technical expertise and project management for a variety of environmental projects requiring regulatory approval. Lead natural resources projects, but also support projects in hazardous materials, stormwater management, and environmental restoration including stream and wetland mitigation. Identify project-specific environmental design and regulatory requirements. Coordinate with DEQ, DGIF, VMRC, USACE, USFWS, USCG, EPA and other regulatory agencies to achieve successful authorizations. Interact with clients and build those relationships. Coordinate, conduct, and lead field work at a senior level. Mentor staff by training employees, establishing personal growth opportunities and conducting performance evaluations. Proactively deliver projects on time and on budget. Develop accurate scopes of work and budget estimates for proposals. Provide excellent client service with a focus on quality and timeliness. Meet and work directly with other design team members including project managers, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, inspectors, public agency officials, and clients. Author and review technical reports, and prepare environmental permit applications. Facilitate meetings and lead presentations with clients, and at public meetings. Lead marketing pursuits and cultivate new work. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources, Environmental Science or related field 10+ years of experience in Natural Resources permitting and a progressive career in management. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail with a team-work attitude Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Skills and Experience: Master’s Degree Natural Resources, Environmental Science or related field ArcGIS experience. Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) or similar certification. Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. What We Offer RK&K proudly offers an attractive salary package commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid Time Off, Tuition reimbursement Company health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances 401K plan with company matching We also offer flexibility and growth within a diverse and equitable, non-bureaucratic environment About Us RK&K is a full-service planning, engineering, environmental and construction management/inspection firm serving a wide range of clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. Fueled by a talented and diversified staff, RK&K provides creative solutions to complex challenges that improve the quality of life in our communities. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today! Drug-Free Workplace RK&K maintains a drug-free workplace. Employees of RK&K are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana EEO/Affirmative Action RK&K is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary: $113K - $144K a year
Employment Type: Full-time
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