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Alliant Engineering, Inc.

Director of Environmental Services

Alliant Engineering, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Alliant is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic professional to manage and lead our growing Environmental Services Group. This is a tremendous opportunity to lead a group of exceptional people, play a key role in elevating our group to the next level, and play a key leadership role in the overall company.

As the

Director of Environmental Services , you will lead an established team of environmental specialists with expertise in environmental compliance, wetland delineation and permitting, and environmental documentation. You will be responsible for the group’s marketing efforts to build upon our current strengths and identify opportunities for growth and expansion to new markets and clients.

Alliant Engineering, Inc. provided pay range This range is provided by Alliant Engineering, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $140,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Responsibilities:

Developing, championing, and advocating for the vision of Alliant’s Environmental Services Group

Managing workload, schedules, and other tasks needed to lead the group through collaboration with project managers across Alliant’s service areas

Expanding Alliant’s environmental service offerings through talent acquisition, training, and partnering

Identifying future project opportunities and preparing technical proposals, scopes of work, and fee estimates

Collaborating with Alliant Transportation and Land Development project managers to ensure timely and quality delivery of environmental services

Communicating with clients and project team on project logistics and status

Managing quality of work and tracking project budgets and schedules

Mentoring staff and new hires to broaden their knowledge and professional skills

Coordinating Alliant representation and participation at industry conferences and within professional organizations

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field

Ten or more years of experience in the environmental sector

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to communicate clearly through written and verbal communication

Proven ability preparing and presenting technical information to varied audiences

Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and fulfill commitments related to project deadlines

Thorough understanding of federal, state, municipal, and watershed district environmental regulatory programs, including NPDES, Wetland Conservation Act, MNDNR Public Waters, and Section 404 & 401 permitting

Thorough understanding of NEPA and MEPA requirements for Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental Assessments (EA and EAW), Alternative Urban Areawide Reviews (AUAR), and Categorical Exclusions (CATEX)

Experience working closely with owner, regulatory agencies, and contractor staff on active construction projects

Proven track record preparing proposals, marketing, and successfully securing projects from varied clients

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with any of the following facets of environmental protection and their associated permitting requirements:

SWPPP design for NPDES permitting including preparing erosion and sediment control and turf establishment plans

Wetland delineation, mitigation, and permitting. Wetland and stream restoration and wetland banking

NEPA and MEPA environmental documentation

Threatened and endangered species surveys

Vegetation and habitat assessment surveys

Contaminated materials management, including contaminated groundwater dewatering, and asbestos and regulated materials disposal

Erosion and Stormwater Construction Site Management and/or Designer of SWPPP Certification

Wetland Delineator certification, preferably in Minnesota

Experience working with transportation and/or land development projects

Benefits:

Competitive salary with bonus opportunities

Market-leading Profit Sharing, ESOP and 401k Contribution programs

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Company paid Life Insurance, Short-term disability and Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care

Wellness Programs & Competitions

Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off programs

Flexible Schedules

Casual work environment

Paid Professional Development and Training

Community Involvement/Charity Events

Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Off-Site Socials, etc.)

Who We Are: Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation.

We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We provide a culture of diversity, equity, and support, where everyone is given the opportunity to grow and succeed. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee-owners are the force behind our success, and we can’t wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full-time

Job function Project Management, Business Development, and Engineering

Industries Civil Engineering

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