SNC-Lavalin
Overview
AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.—and there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We’re committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people, creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we’re tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges. We’re looking for passionate, driven professionals to help shape what’s next. Let’s build the future—together.
We are seeking a
Senior Environmental Scientist/Group Manager
to join our
Tampa, FL
office. This role will lead and manage a group of junior and senior scientists and participate in projects throughout Florida and beyond. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to support utility, transportation, port, aviation, and water resource efforts. Projects include restoration, sustainability, resiliency, nature-based solutions, mitigation, and permitting. You will have opportunities to lead technical execution of ecological projects and participate in business development.
The Ecological Sciences group at AtkinsRéalis focuses on independent science-based projects as well as project support for the engineering disciplines. Efforts include water quality and quantity evaluations, seagrass restoration, threatened and endangered species surveys, seagrass and wetland delineations, tree surveys, and permitting.
Responsibilities
Group Management – Lead and manage a team of junior and senior staff, including mentorship, performance reviews, and administrative tasks. Engage in business development, client interfacing, identifying new opportunities, and preparing proposals for federal, state, and local projects.
Project / Task Management – Manage projects from internal and external clients, balance workloads, and ensure adherence to client expectations, budgets, and schedules.
Technical Contributions – Lead and assist with field activities, research, and data compilation to support ecological data collection, regulatory permitting and compliance, and reporting. Fieldwork includes seagrass and wetland delineation and monitoring, threatened and endangered species surveys and relocations, environmental compliance, water quality data collection, and stream surveys. Interface with internal and external clients and regulatory staff to accomplish project directives.
Qualifications
B.S., B.A., M.S. in Environmental Science, Marine Science, Biology, Ecology, or related natural science.
Typically at least ten years of experience.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, technical writing, and computer/communication skills.
Project management experience for environmental projects, including scope of work, budgets, and schedules.
Desire and ability to lead business development, develop and maintain client relationships, and deliver work.
Experience participating in projects with large-scale consultation needs with USACE, USFWS, and FWC.
Professional certifications (e.g., PWS, CSE, PMP) are a plus but not required.
Valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company policy; position requires driving a company vehicle.
Travel is required but infrequent (about 10%).
Hybrid work environment typically requires two to three days in the office.
What we offer At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and empower every team member to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability coverage, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
At AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability
Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement.
AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.
Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:
In the event a recruiter or agency not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume, AtkinsRéalis reserves the right to recruit and hire the candidate at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
Worker Type: Employee • Job Type: Regular
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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We are seeking a
Senior Environmental Scientist/Group Manager
to join our
Tampa, FL
office. This role will lead and manage a group of junior and senior scientists and participate in projects throughout Florida and beyond. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to support utility, transportation, port, aviation, and water resource efforts. Projects include restoration, sustainability, resiliency, nature-based solutions, mitigation, and permitting. You will have opportunities to lead technical execution of ecological projects and participate in business development.
The Ecological Sciences group at AtkinsRéalis focuses on independent science-based projects as well as project support for the engineering disciplines. Efforts include water quality and quantity evaluations, seagrass restoration, threatened and endangered species surveys, seagrass and wetland delineations, tree surveys, and permitting.
Responsibilities
Group Management – Lead and manage a team of junior and senior staff, including mentorship, performance reviews, and administrative tasks. Engage in business development, client interfacing, identifying new opportunities, and preparing proposals for federal, state, and local projects.
Project / Task Management – Manage projects from internal and external clients, balance workloads, and ensure adherence to client expectations, budgets, and schedules.
Technical Contributions – Lead and assist with field activities, research, and data compilation to support ecological data collection, regulatory permitting and compliance, and reporting. Fieldwork includes seagrass and wetland delineation and monitoring, threatened and endangered species surveys and relocations, environmental compliance, water quality data collection, and stream surveys. Interface with internal and external clients and regulatory staff to accomplish project directives.
Qualifications
B.S., B.A., M.S. in Environmental Science, Marine Science, Biology, Ecology, or related natural science.
Typically at least ten years of experience.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, technical writing, and computer/communication skills.
Project management experience for environmental projects, including scope of work, budgets, and schedules.
Desire and ability to lead business development, develop and maintain client relationships, and deliver work.
Experience participating in projects with large-scale consultation needs with USACE, USFWS, and FWC.
Professional certifications (e.g., PWS, CSE, PMP) are a plus but not required.
Valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company policy; position requires driving a company vehicle.
Travel is required but infrequent (about 10%).
Hybrid work environment typically requires two to three days in the office.
What we offer At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and empower every team member to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability coverage, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
At AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability
Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement.
AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.
Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:
In the event a recruiter or agency not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume, AtkinsRéalis reserves the right to recruit and hire the candidate at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
Worker Type: Employee • Job Type: Regular
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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