Project Manager - Environmental

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 1,800 passionate team members across 55 locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2024 awards:

• Nine consecutive years in a row as a "Best Place to Work" (#16) by Zweig Group
• Recognized as #10 in the "Top 100 Fastest Growing AEC Firms" in the U.S. by Zweig Group
• Recognized as #71 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region.
• Recognized in Crains "Fast 50" as one of the fastest-growing firms based in Michigan.
• Recognized in Crains Magazine as one of Michigan's largest privately held companies.
  
  

As a Project Manager for the Environmental team at Atwell, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing a comprehensive range of responsibilities, including but not limited to the following:

• Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review technical documents, including wetland and WOTUS delineation reports, complete wetland resource area delineations and functional assessments.
• Prepare and review permit applications for wetlands and WOTUS impacts per State, local, and Federal guidelines.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide project technical support to field personnel.
• Ability to lead and build a high-performing client-focused team.
• Collect field data and write reports for natural resource assessments.
• Serve as project manager and technical lead on various natural resource management projects.
• Manage small and large projects, including maintaining budgets, schedules, and quality of service.
• Work closely with Atwell scientists, managers, team leaders, and directors in natural and cultural resources throughout the company to promote Atwell's business interests in adherence to its mission, vision, and values.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental/wetland science, biology, ecology, geology, engineering, planning, or a related physical sciences discipline
• 6-10 years of relevant professional experience in environmental permitting, especially wetlands permitting, and consulting services in the Midwest.
• General environmental consulting experience in renewables, and traditional energy sectors.
• Ability to complete complex wetland delineations (including the ability to delineate independently), function and value assessments, vernal pool surveys, wildlife habitat assessments, wetland restoration & replication planning/design, and construction oversight/inspection.
• Understanding of federal, state, and local environmental statutes and regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including producing high-quality written reports and verbal presentations at hearings.
• Experience preparing and obtaining wetland/WOTUS permits for Clean Water Act Section 404/401, threatened and endangered species and natural resources rules and regulations.
• Demonstrated successful client and regulatory agency relationships.
• Supplementary experience in other areas of natural resources consulting such as wildlife surveys, botanical surveys, and familiarity with Water and Soil Resources.
• Ability to travel as needed for projects throughout the country.
• Has substantial authority in the selection of project team members, the assignment of work to project team members, and the scheduling of projects.
• Works closely with other Project Managers to develop project teams and schedules.
• Highly organized and proactive communicator.
  
  

Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
  
  

Compensation:

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match to dollar-for-dollar up to four percent (4%)
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment up to $25K
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals up to $5,000
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match
  
  

'Atwell'ness:

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services