Environmental Manager: Highway Design & Compliance

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Cannon Run West (PA); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks an Environmental Manager within the Department of Transportation to lead environmental reviews for transportation projects, ensure compliance with environmental laws, and coordinate with multiple agencies. The role focuses on mitigating environmental impacts while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.

The position emphasizes leadership, training, and policy guidance to staff and consultants, with flexible telework options and a starting salary

Qualifications

• One year as a Senior Highway Designer or Highway Design Supervisor (Commonwealth job titles or equivalent Federal Government job titles).
• Three years of professional experience in highway design work and a Bachelor's Degree in engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics or transportation technology.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Environmental Compliance: Manage reviews of transportation projects and documentation to ensure environmental laws, regulations, policies, and approval requirements are met.
• Project Guidance: Advise design and construction teams on environmental reports, analyses, mitigation commitments, and regulatory expectations.
• Agency Coordination: Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies on permitting, environmental issues, policy reviews, and project approvals.
• Stormwater Management: Support development of policies, inspection programs, and maintenance practices for stormwater control measures and MS4 activities.
• Staff Leadership: Plan, prioritize, and evaluate team workloads while supporting employee development, training, and operational effectiveness.
• Training And Outreach: Provide environmental guidance and training to department staff and consultants to promote compliance and reduce violations.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics or transportation technology

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks an Environmental Manager within the Department of Transportation to lead environmental reviews for transportation projects, ensure compliance with environmental laws, and coordinate with multiple agencies. The role focuses on mitigating environmental impacts while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.

The position emphasizes leadership, training, and policy guidance to staff and consultants, with flexible telework options and a starting salary