Senior Environmental Project Manager

About this role

About Us
Canacre’s core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow’s environment, land and right-of-way risks today.
At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.
About this Role
Canacre’s core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow’s environment, land and right-of-way risks today.
Canacre’s core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow’s environment, land and right-of-way risks today.
At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.
Canacre is seeking an Environmental Project Manager based Remotely out of the Florida Area.
The Environmental Project Manager is responsible for managing environmental projects from planning and permitting through execution and completion. This role combines project management expertise with a strong working knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and regulatory agency coordination at the federal, state, and local levels.
The successful candidate will have experience managing projects involving wetland delineations and permitting, threatened and endangered species, and cultural and historic resources. They will understand how these resource areas intersect with environmental review, regulatory consultations, and permitting requirements, and will be able to coordinate the technical specialists, clients, subcontractors, and agencies necessary to advance projects efficiently and compliantly.
The Environmental Project Manager is accountable for project scope, schedule, budget, quality assurance, risk management, forecasting, and client satisfaction. This individual will serve as a primary point of contact for clients, lead internal project teams, anticipate regulatory and project risks, and ensure deliverables meet applicable requirements and client expectations.
What You'll Do

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Project and Client Management

• Manage environmental projects from initiation through completion, ensuring deliverables meet established scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations.

• Coordinate internal resources, establish priorities and performance expectations, track milestones, and ensure timely completion of project deliverables.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing regular project updates, progress reports, recommendations, and solutions.

• Lead recurring client and internal project meetings to communicate progress, address concerns, document decisions, and track action items.

• Monitor project schedules, budgets, forecasts, expenses, and timesheets; identify variances and implement corrective actions as needed.

• Identify project risks, manage scope changes, develop contingency plans, and escalate issues to senior management when appropriate.

• Identify and document change orders, prepare supporting documentation, and coordinate negotiations with clients.

• Review project deliverables for technical accuracy, completeness, quality, and compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain project documentation and follow Canacre’s established project management procedures and best practices.

• Coordinate with Business Development to identify opportunities to expand services with existing and prospective clients.

• Ensure applicable safety, training, and project-specific requirements are met.

Environmental Permitting and Regulatory Compliance

• Manage environmental permitting and compliance activities involving wetlands, waters of the United States, threatened and endangered species, cultural and historic resources, and other applicable environmental resource areas.

• Coordinate wetland delineations and related field assessments, technical documentation, jurisdictional determinations, and permitting requirements.

• Manage or coordinate applications and supporting documentation for permits under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, including Nationwide Permits and Individual Permits issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).

• Coordinate with applicable USACE Districts, federal and state resource agencies, and local authorities to advance permitting, resolve regulatory issues, and secure necessary approvals.

• Coordinate threatened and endangered species assessments and consultations with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and other applicable agencies.

• Oversee coordination with archaeological and cultural resources subcontractors and specialists to…