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Project Manager - Natural & Cultural Resources

Salt Lake City, UT, USFull-time$115k–$200k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead environmental work for infrastructure, energy, and mining projects by managing scope, budget, schedule, and client communication while integrating technical expertise in biology or cultural resources.

Role type

Senior Project Manager (Natural & Cultural Resources)

Builds

Environmental compliance deliverables, biological surveys, habitat studies, wetlands assessments, and archaeological surveys for clients in the Southwest US.

Domain

Environmental consulting, natural resources, cultural heritage, infrastructure, energy, mining

Required skills

Project management, scope/budget/schedule ownership, client communication, technical integration of biology/archaeology, fieldwork coordination, regulatory compliance knowledge, team leadership, financial monitoring

Preferred skills

Experience in electric utility, renewable energy, or mining projects in Arizona/Southwest, integrating natural and cultural resources services

Technologies

Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, National Historic Preservation Act Section 106, state requirements

Responsibilities

Manage projects from proposal to closeout, develop technical approaches for surveys and compliance, prepare proposals and estimates, lead and mentor staff, coordinate fieldwork and authorizations, manage client and agency relationships, monitor project finances, align technical approaches with budget/schedule, advise clients on risks, share lessons learned, travel for field coordination

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties