Assistant Project Manager Environmental

Egis Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental management is seeking a Project Assistant in Los Angeles. This role involves supporting the management of consultants and overseeing environmental clearance documents for major rail projects. The successful applicant will have extensive experience in infrastructure project delivery, and a strong background in regulatory processes like NEPA and CEQA.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) package

Flexible schedules and hybrid options

Paid parental leave

Educational assistance/Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 7+ years managing environmental documents for major infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of federal and state contracting laws.
• Experience with major transportation projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project manager in managing consultants for environmental tasks.
• Develop and manage scope, schedule, and budget for project sections.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Knowledge of NEPA and CEQA processes

Management of interdisciplinary teams

Coordination with local jurisdictions

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in environmental studies

Job description

Job Description

THIS OPPORTUNITY:

The purpose of this position is to assist a rail project owner in the management of its project through the environmental approval process and to support the Project Manager in managing the consultants that are responsible for quality and on-time delivery of environmental clearance documents.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the management of the regional consultant responsible for the delivery of the environmental clearance documents.
• Assist in the development and management of scope, schedule, and budget for the delivery of the project section
• Manage coordination between interdisciplinary teams
• Support coordination with local jurisdictions, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies

Qualifications:
Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of various phases and functional responsibility of rail project and transportation infrastructure project development and delivery, federal and state contracting laws and regulations
• Knowledge of various phases of NEPA and CEQA processes to achieve Record of Decision and Notice of Determination for major infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of the following is of added value: superfund sites, environmental justice (disadvantaged communities) and water management/reclamation.
• Bachelor’s Degree in environmental studies or equivalent
• At least 7 years of experience in managing the delivery of environmental documents, analyses, and reports for project section approval on major infrastructure projects
• Experience with major federal and state funded transportation projects, familiar with transportation projects and disciplines.

Additional Information

WHY JOIN EGIS?

• Opportunity to participate in a full range of employee benefits including, health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance beginning the first day of the month following the first 30 days of continuous employment.
• 401(k) plan beginning the first day of the month following 90 days of continuous employment with 4% company match.
• Gracious Paid Time Off (PTO) package with increased accrual rates with tenure, along with 9 paid holidays.
• Competitive wages and potential bonus opportunities offered.
• Flexible schedules and potential hybrid schedules offered.
• Paid parental leave offered beginning the first day of the month following the first 30 days of continuous employment.
• Educational assistance / Tuition Reimbursement.

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