Environmental Compliance Manager

Sapphos Environmental, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Compliance Manager to oversee a team of environmental professionals. Candidates will have a proven record of accomplishment in CEQA and/or NEPA compliance, management, document review, project management, technical writing, and business development.

• Maintain knowledge of primary environmental statutes and regulations
• Review CEQA and NEPA documents, business correspondence, memoranda, and various other reports
• Write sections for CEQA and NEPA documents, business correspondence, memoranda, proposals, and various other reports
• Manage project managers and ensure successful project completion
• Secure and maintain business relationships with clients
• Train and lead group of environmental professionals
• Initiate, prepare and review proposals
• Project management: Manage a team’s preparation of environmental documents in accordance with CEQA/NEPA and permitting requirements

• Expertise in CEQA, NEPA, and/or Planning
• Experience in managing and providing environmental consulting services to project developers in support of project siting, design, and permit applications
• Previous management experience
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Transportation, Design/Build, or Renewable energy experience is desirable
• Must demonstrate the ability to attract and retain clients in the area, build backlog, and lead marketing pursuits
• Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure and under your own initiative
• Problem solving skills, analytical skills and the ability to make decisions quickly
• Organizational and team leader skills

Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Planning, Environmental Management, or related field with 8 to 12 years of relevant experience; or bachelor’s degree with 15+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting industry; PhD a plus.