Project Development Consultant- Brownfield & Economic Incentives

Berkley, Michigan

POSITION SUMMARY:

PM Environmental, a Pinchin Company, is seeking a Project Consultant to join our Brownfield & Economic Incentives team in our Berkley, Michigan office.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

The Project Consultant is responsible for the following primary functions:

• Analysis and preparation of applications for brownfield and economic incentives for development projects primarily in Michigan, including management of Local Brownfield Plans and Act 381 Work Plans, tax abatements, State of Michigan (Michigan Economic Growth Corporation and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy) grant and loan programs, etc.
• Preparation and support in building project proformas in the state required format, incorporating the incentive programs being pursued.
• Writing and managing of Federal EPA Brownfield Program Grants (i.e. Assessment, Cleanup, and Revolving Loan Funds).
• Global project management and oversight of multiple projects. This includes the management of external communication with related stakeholders (clients, municipalities, quasi-governmental agencies, local community groups, etc.) as well as internal communication with project managers across multiple department service lines.
• Project presentation/public speaking at virtual and in-person public meetings.
• Business development activities; including representing the company at conferences, training events, or other networking functions.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the duties listed above, or advanced degree.
• Moderate to strong understanding of due care and additional response activities required in association with redevelopment projects.
• Understanding of Environmental Due Diligence reports, specifically Phase I ESAs and Phase II ESA/BEAs is preferred.
• Ability to smoothly handle client/customer interactions in a fast-paced, deadline driven, work environment.
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage multiple projects with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Evening hours are required, on occasion.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision.

COMPANY SUMMARY

PM Environmental, a Pinchin Company, has a company culture that encourages interaction by organizing company outings such as holiday meals and group charity participation. We value our team and strive to maintain a positive, supportive, flexible, and transparent workplace that is reflected in the high-quality service we provide our clients.

We offer competitive salaries and great benefits, but what makes PM Environmental, a Pinchin company, stand out from the crowd?

• Medical, dental and vision plan options.
• Basic Life Insurance, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Flexible Schedules, Work Life Balance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid time-off and holidays, Parental Leave

We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for current and future employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.