Senior Environmental Manager

Job Summary Systems Planning Corporation (SPC) a subsidiary company of GAI Consultants, Inc., is seeking a Senior Environmental Manager 2 to provide advanced experience and team leadership in environmental studies and permitting and/or siting studies. The successful candidate’s primary responsibility will be to provide project and task leadership for siting, permitting, and documentation efforts relating to electric transmission projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead electric transmission line siting investigation tasks and prepare siting documentation for regulatory review. Lead environmental resource investigation tasks and prepare permit applications and associated environmental reports. Manage technical investigations including wetland and stream delineations, endangered species surveys, environmental inspections, and compliance monitoring. Strong technical writing ability. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Must be able to travel, including overnight trips. Travel is estimated to occur monthly but may vary. Travel to clients, projects, and meetings in the mid-Atlantic and Midwest (up to 20%). Lead implementation and compliance with safety protocols and procedures. Travel Requirements Travel is expected to be approximately 10% of the time. General Characteristics Well‑rounded with aspects of consulting, industry standards and company protocols; participation in professional societies and industry associations is preferred. Coming up with ideas to improve productivity of a specific team, department, group, or division. Strategic thinking and alignment: manager must understand broader organizational strategies and goals to effectively guide direct reports’ efforts. Minimum Years of Experience 18+ Years of Experience Education Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or a similar field of study. Technical Responsibilities Oversight and coordination of project tasks; available to junior staff for guidance; provides opportunities for junior staff to become familiar with task management and financials. Interpreting the strategy of top‑level management and translating it into everyday policies. Developing and implementing day‑to‑day routines for a team, department, group, or division. Project and Task Management Serves as a Project Manager on midsize to large projects. Communication Skills Routinely interacts with clients, customers, government officials, contractors, and others; leads project meetings and presentations; possesses marketing and sales skills; represents the company in a positive light; interacts with Task Managers and Business Sector Leaders on a regular basis; attends meetings with higher‑level officials of the company on project status including financials. Licenses & Certifications Driver's License. Equal Opportunity/Ethics Statement Equal Opportunity Employer. Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr