Senior Ecological Leader | Mentorship & Business Growth

Civil and Environmental Consultants

Franklin (TN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee-ownership
401(k) matching
Profit sharing
Performance bonus
Company stock
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short/long-term disability
Tuition assistance
Professional development
Work-life balance

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in Nashville, TN welcomes a Senior Ecological Professional to provide senior oversight on ecological projects, lead business development, and mentor staff within our growing Ecological Practice.

This on-site role in Franklin, TN emphasizes delivering high-quality ecological solutions across multidisciplinary teams and expanding client relationships. As employee-owners, we invest in individuals who drive growth and integrity, offering ownership

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • 15+ years in stream and wetland delineation, Clean Water Act permitting (401/404), or ecosystem restoration.
  • Experience supporting projects under NEPA or FERC regulatory frameworks.
  • Proven success developing and managing client relationships across industries (energy, oil & gas, manufacturing, mining, real estate).
  • Established professional network with a track record of generating new business opportunities.
  • Experience leading technical teams and mentoring staff and project managers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior oversight into ecological projects, including technical and quality reviews and mentoring staff.
  • Lead business development for the Nashville Ecological Practice through your network and internal resources, identifying prospects and converting relationships into new work.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality ecological solutions.

Skills

Delineation experience
NEPA / FERC knowledge
Client relationships
Business development
Mentorship

Education

Ecology or related degree

Job description

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in Nashville, TN welcomes a Senior Ecological Professional to provide senior oversight on ecological projects, lead business development, and mentor staff within our growing Ecological Practice.

This on-site role in Franklin, TN emphasizes delivering high-quality ecological solutions across multidisciplinary teams and expanding client relationships. As employee-owners, we invest in individuals who drive growth and integrity, offering ownership

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