Senior Project Manager (Southwest Region) Remote

Tetra Tech; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 148,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm seeks a senior project manager to oversee energy projects in Arizona. The role includes managing proposals, coordinating with regulatory agencies, and leading technical teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in environmental consulting and a strong educational background in relevant fields. This position offers competitive salary, remote work options, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Merit-based financial rewards

Comprehensive, market-competitive benefits

Flexibility and commitment to work/life balance

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 15+ years of related consulting experience, including managing technical teams.
• Experience permitting projects at local and state levels in Arizona.
• Strong background in electrical transmission siting and routing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead tasks associated with energy projects.
• Prepare resource studies and permit applications for state utility boards.
• Coordinate effectively with team members while handling multiple tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Writing skills

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Employer Industry: Environmental Consulting and Engineering

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $175,000 yearly
- Merit-based financial rewards and comprehensive, market-competitive benefits
- Flexibility and commitment to work/life balance with remote work options
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values employee contributions
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Manage and lead tasks associated with energy projects, including developing proposals and cost estimates
- Oversee energy facility siting/routing, permitting, environmental field surveys, and public outreach
- Prepare resource studies and permit applications for state utility boards
- Represent clients before regulatory agencies and make presentations in public meetings
- Coordinate effectively with team members while handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

What is Required (Qualifications):
- B.S. or M.S. in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
- 15+ years of related consulting experience, including managing technical teams and project management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent writing skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with resources and regulatory agencies in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, and/or Utah
- Ideal candidate located in Arizona with experience permitting projects at local and state levels
- Background in electrical transmission siting, routing, and permitting

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