Orlando: Senior Environmental Scientist & Project Manager (Hybrid)

VHB; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

VHB is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist/Project Manager for its Orlando, FL practice. The role focuses on NEPA documentation, federal/state permitting, and project leadership, with mentoring responsibilities for junior staff. Strong client engagement and business development are expected.

The position requires 11+ years in environmental science, 5+ years in project management, and relevant Florida field experience. A BS/BA is needed, with a Master's preferred.

Qualifications

• 11+ years in environmental science and natural resources.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
• Experience with NEPA and federal/state permitting processes.
• BS/BA in Environmental Science or related field; Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead NEPA documentation and environmental permitting projects.
• Manage and mentor environmental staff and projects.
• Support business development and client engagement.
• Coordinate with regulators, clients, and internal teams.
• Oversee field surveys, reporting, and data management.

Skills

Project management

Environmental field work

Mentoring staff

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ArcPro GIS

Job description

VHB is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist/Project Manager for its Orlando, FL practice. The role focuses on NEPA documentation, federal/state permitting, and project leadership, with mentoring responsibilities for junior staff. Strong client engagement and business development are expected.

The position requires 11+ years in environmental science, 5+ years in project management, and relevant Florida field experience. A BS/BA is needed, with a Master's preferred.