Permit Specialist and Project Manager – Portland, ME
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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
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At a minimum a B.A. or M.S. in an applicable field (i.e., environmental science/policy, natural resources planning, biology, ecology or geography, or a closely related discipline)
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An advanced collegiate degree preferred
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Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in managing public, government, and/or commercial projects
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Strong technical leadership skills with established stakeholder relationships
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Excellent interpersonal communication, oral presentation, and verbal and written communication skills
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Strong strategic thinker, problem-solver, and technical report writer/editor
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Excellent organizational and time management skills
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Experience leading state, federal, and local environmental permitting related to diverse array of regulated natural resources, with a preferred focus on New England
OTHER DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
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Please highlight any of the following skill sets in your resume and accompanying cover letter:
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Applied knowledge of ecological assessment, environmental impact analysis, environmental due diligence studies, natural/biological resources management, and habitat conservation planning
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Leading permitting efforts at the federal and state levels, especially in the eastern U.S.
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Technical skills related to the assessment of wildlife, sensitive/protected habitat, or wetlands
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Experience in providing effective peer review of technical and client-oriented work products
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Demonstrated success in regulatory negotiations at the federal, state and local levels
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Ability to review, synthesize, and interpret biological resources information
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Experience with NEPA-compliant documentation (BA, EA and EIS)
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Experience with ESA (Sections 7 and 10) requirements and USFWS consultation process, CWA (Sections 401 and 404) requirements and permit process, and other state-specific environmental regulations
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Experience preparing and negotiating ESA HCPs
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Experience with environmental permitting related to wildlife, bats and/or avifauna
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Demonstrated success in technical scope development, budgeting, and pricing projects
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Project management experience (specifying the client sector, contract value, the scale of the project and personal roles)
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Examples of commitment to quality management, continuous improvement, and client satisfaction
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Demonstrated success in team leadership, staff mentoring, project management, and client/business development
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