Environmental Science Associates

Environmental Science Associates

Project Manager – Natural Gas Transmission Projects

Tampa, Florida, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 147 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProcurementLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm.
  • This role will contribute to a diverse portfolio that includes interstate and intrastate pipelines, compressor and meter stations, modernization and integrity management programs, and renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Support and lead proposal development, scopes, schedules, and budgets.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with pipeline operators, utilities, engineering firms, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of natural gas transmission projects-from conceptual planning and feasibility through construction support and closeout.
  • Develop integrated project schedules that consider engineering, routing, environmental studies, permitting, ROW, procurement, and construction sequencing.
  • Identify risks and constraints early and work collaboratively to develop mitigation strategies.
  • Lead preparation and quality review of routing studies, alternatives analyses, environmental reports, FERC/NEPA documentation, and compliance/mitigation plans.
  • Manage environmental field studies across biological, cultural, wetlands/waters, noise, air/GHG, soils, and hazardous materials disciplines.
  • Support environmental compliance during pre‑construction and construction, including monitoring, reporting, training, and agency coordination.
  • Develop permitting strategies and manage approvals at the local, state, and federal levels.
  • Lead coordination of FERC Section 7(c) filings, NEPA reviews, resource agency consultations, and Clean Water Act, ESA, and cultural resource permitting.

Requirements

  • You are a collaborative, forward‑thinking project manager who excels in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Experience leading natural gas transmission projects through the full development lifecycle.
  • A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in environmental science or similar.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, including FERC, NEPA, Clean Water Act, ESA, and state/local permitting.
  • Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and experience developing integrated schedules.

Skills

  • A strong foundation in federal, state, and local permitting frameworks-including FERC and NEPA-is essential.

Benefits

  • We believe these efforts will not only benefit you, but will also benefit all ESA colleagues and clients.
  • Specific programs we offer include tuition reimbursement, professional development bonuses, and attendance at conferences.

Company info

  • We are a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm who values diversity and inclusion and celebrate the differences that make each of us unique.
  • Our culture is built on mutual respect, recognizing that our variety of backgrounds, experiences, and per

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