Senior Environmental Project Leader - Coastal Permitting

Engineering Consulting Service; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead the Natural Resources Environmental team in the Florida panhandle, overseeing environmental permitting, NEPA support, coastal and marine resource management, and implementation of waterfront and transportation projects.

The role emphasizes federal project support, ports, dredging, coastal resiliency, and marine construction with a focus on FDOT and USACE coordination. Strong leadership and client-management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Biology, Marine Biology or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of related experience.
• Licenses: PWS, Professional Arborist, PE, PG preferred; AAUS Certified Diver acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development and revenue growth within the market and service line.
• Drive new business through networking, referrals, and industry engagement.
• Manage natural resources projects from proposal through completion.

Skills

Project management

Business development

Client relations

Team leadership

Education

Environmental Engineering

Geology

Environmental Science

Natural Resources

Biology

Marine Biology

Tools

USACE permitting

NEPA compliance

FDOT coordination

Job description

ECS Group of Companies seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead the Natural Resources Environmental team in the Florida panhandle, overseeing environmental permitting, NEPA support, coastal and marine resource management, and implementation of waterfront and transportation projects.

The role emphasizes federal project support, ports, dredging, coastal resiliency, and marine construction with a focus on FDOT and USACE coordination. Strong leadership and client-management skills are essential.