Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company dedicated to environmental responsibility and human progress. The Environmental Project Manager (Biologist) will conduct environmental reviews and manage projects in compliance with California's environmental regulations while collaborating with various teams and stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and/or oversee preparation of environmental compliance reports, program tracking, and provide program oversight
- Provide environmental planning guidance and project management to help with environmental impact analysis support, coordination on biological and cultural assessment support, document production support, and coordination for other associated environmental studies or analysis
- Compose letters, technical memorandums, and technical reports as needed
- Collaborate with our in-house biologists, archaeologists, and other analysts, as well as outside technical specialists (being a team player is critical)
- Become proficient in QA/QC of data results, and reporting
- Be or become knowledgeable of applicable regulatory standards in various Cities, Counties, states, etc. and interpret data and observations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry guidelines
- Utilize time effectively to complete assigned tasks within assigned timeframes and communicate with Project Managers (PMs) and Assistant PMs when potential issues arise that may inhibit performing tasks within the allotted schedule
- Ability to work on projects at all levels of project life cycle (intake through execution and even restoration)
- The selected candidate will coordinate with sub-consultants and project team members, and interact with clients and regulatory agencies
- Responsibilities will include assisting leadership with budget and schedule tracking, along with other project management duties
- Participate in the company’s continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts
- Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops
- Help continuously improve program-specific internal standard operation procedures
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, or similar from an accredited four-year college or university
- 3+ years of experience in field of study
- Knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Office, Google Suite, etc.)
- Strong problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
- Outgoing/team player with strong problem solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Organizational skills and attention to detail is a must
- Ability to works independently to quickly and accurately solve assigned tasks with minimal oversight, and also the ability to oversee and manage staff (working as a team)
- Ability to work in a quick paced environment
- Ability to manage several projects concurrently, with urgent deadlines