Ecological Project Manager

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. seeks an Ecological Project Manager for their Athens, PA office. The role involves leading project teams, supervising staff, and providing ecological expertise to clients in various markets. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in environmental planning or related fields. Benefits include a 401(k), profit sharing, medical insurance, and professional development opportunities.
Overview As an Ecological Project Manager for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), in our Athens, PA office, you’ll join an established and growing team. You will provide leadership within project teams to help our clients in the power, oil & natural gas, and varied commercial markets achieve their project and operational objectives. You'll supervise staff ecologists and environmental scientists and lead projects. Joining CEC in Athens, PA offers the rare chance to build a meaningful career in a close‑knit rural community while stepping into leadership roles that influence teams across the country. It’s an opportunity to enjoy small‑town living without sacrificing big‑picture professional growth, nationwide impact, or a clear path to advancement.
CEC's corporate Ecological Practice accounts for a significant portion of our annual revenues, making it an essential part of the integrated services that we offer to our clients. CEC's Ecological Practice distinguishes itself from the service offerings of other firms because of the breadth of our technical expertise including: wetland and stream delineations and permitting; compensatory mitigation; threatened & endangered species surveys and compliance; ecosystem restoration; and environmental planning (NEPA and FERC). The corporate practice group works cooperatively across all CEC offices to bring the necessary ecological expertise to our clients' specific project needs.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in an environmental or natural resources program such as Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, Forestry, Fisheries or a similar technical field
Ability and willingness to develop, market, and expand CEC’s services to existing and new clients
Experience in Pennsylvania state and federal permitting; New York experience is a bonus
Ability and willingness to provide mentorship to a very motivated and eager to learn junior staff of ecologists
8+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: environmental planning (NEPA/FERC); wetland and stream delineations, permitting, and mitigation; threatened & endangered species consultations and surveys; or ecosystem restoration
Benefits CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.
Equal Opportunity Employer CEC is an equal opportunity employer. CEC does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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