Environmental Scientist & Project Manager, Natural Resources

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Alabama; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a seasoned environmental professional to manage natural resource assessment and permitting projects in the southeastern United States. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate field surveys, and build strong client relationships across power, transportation, oil & gas, government, and community development sectors.

The role emphasizes NEPA/FER C documentation, regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality environmental solutions while traveling up to 25% for

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of experience in biological surveys and project management in the southeastern United States.
• Strong technical writing and quality reviewing skills.
• Experience with wetland and stream delineations, habitat assessments, and regulatory submissions.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% for field work.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and project management on environmental planning, assessment, and permitting projects for multiple sectors.
• Manage all project stages from conception to completion, including budgets and client coordination.
• Develop and maintain positive client relationships and identify new business opportunities.
• Coordinate field surveys and regulatory submittals (NEPA, CWA, Endangered Species).
• Support health, safety, and environmental policies and training.

Skills

Project management

Environmental assessment

Client relationship management

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Education

B.S. or M.S in environmental discipline

15–20 years southeastern US experience

Tools

GIS

Regulatory databases

Job description

Stantec is seeking a seasoned environmental professional to manage natural resource assessment and permitting projects in the southeastern United States. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate field surveys, and build strong client relationships across power, transportation, oil & gas, government, and community development sectors.

The role emphasizes NEPA/FER C documentation, regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality environmental solutions while traveling up to 25% for