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Senior Technical Advisor

HDR

New York (NY)

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USD 150,000 - 216,000

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Job summary

A leading company in environmental planning is seeking a Senior Technical Advisor in New York. This role requires managing complex permitting projects, providing strategic guidance, and leading consultations with regulatory agencies. Ideal candidates should possess 10+ years of relevant experience and premier communication skills to enhance client relations and project outcomes.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement programs
Development programs

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in environmental permitting.
  • 5 years of project management experience.
  • Familiarity with estimating and scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Manage environmental studies and permitting projects.
  • Develop NEPA and NYSEQR documentation.
  • Lead consultations with regulatory agencies.

Skills

Environmental Permitting
Project Management
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

MS Office
Project Management Software

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves : What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story : https : / / www.hdrinc.com / our-story

Each role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible in your community and around the world.

Position Overview

HDR is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Advisor to join our collaborative team in New York and New Jersey. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded, team-oriented individual with excellent communication skills, capable of leading activities related to environmental permitting, siting, planning, and compliance. This role involves working with environmental scientists, regulatory specialists, and engineers to lead and support projects across various market sectors.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Manage projects related to environmental studies and permitting, including scope, budget, schedule, and issue resolution; oversee multiple projects concurrently.
  • Develop NEPA, NYSEQR, and NYCEQR documentation, assessing project effects on environmental resources.
  • Evaluate project impacts to determine permit requirements and develop strategies to mitigate effects.
  • Provide strategic guidance to clients on complex environmental permitting and regulatory issues.
  • Lead and participate in consultations with agencies such as NYSDEC, NYCDEP, and others.
  • Manage projects for key clients in NY and NJ, including NYC Department of Sanitation and renewable energy developers.
  • Support other project managers in preparing environmental and land use documents and reports.
  • Assist in marketing efforts to expand HDR's environmental and permitting practices in NY and NJ.
  • Establish and maintain client relations, participate in meetings related to contracts, design, and production.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • 10+ years of permitting experience in NY, including federal, state, and local permits.
  • Experience with environmental site assessments and analyses.
  • Understanding of environmental review processes and experience with Environmental Assessments and Impact Statements.
  • Knowledge of sustainability practices and ESG principles.
  • Proficiency with MS Office, strong interpersonal skills, and excellent communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, positive, flexible, team-oriented attitude.
  • Local candidates in NY or NJ preferred.

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years project management experience.
  • Familiarity with MS Office, estimating, scheduling, and project management software.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Commitment to HDR's employee-owned culture.

Our Values and Benefits

We believe in building an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and empowered. Our Employee Network Groups foster a sense of belonging and support. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health, retirement, and development programs. The salary range for this position in NY is $150,938 - $215,625.

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