Organization
LVI Associates
Job Description
- Lead end-to-end project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality management
- Oversee complex, multi-year environmental programs ensuring compliance, performance tracking, and timely delivery
- Develop, review, and manage technical reports, regulatory documentation, and client deliverables
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
- Manage program budgets, cost projections, and financial reporting in collaboration with finance teams
- Identify risks, solve complex project challenges, and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership
- Collaborate cross-functionally with scientists, engineers, field teams, and regulatory experts
- Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation and program expansion initiatives
- Mentor and manage junior staff, including performance management and team development
- Represent the organization at public meetings, stakeholder engagements, and industry forums
Qualifications & Experience
- 15+ years of professional experience in environmental consulting or natural resource management
- 10+ years of experience managing large-scale environmental or infrastructure programs
- Strong background in water resources, watershed restoration, wetlands, or related disciplines
- Proven experience managing budgets, timelines, and multidisciplinary teams
- Advanced degree in environmental science, natural resources, water resources, or a related field
- Solid understanding of California environmental policies, permitting, and water management challenges
- Experience working with technical teams including engineers, biologists, and environmental scientists
Key Skills
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication, including technical documentation and client presentations
- Ability to synthesize complex technical information into actionable insights
- Proven leadership and team management capabilities
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities
Why Apply
- Opportunity to lead high-impact environmental programs with tangible ecological and community benefits
- Collaborative, mission-driven team working at the forefront of watershed restoration and water innovation
- Strong emphasis on professional growth, leadership development, and long-term career progression
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid work model with flexibility and meaningful field engagement
Work Environment
- Hybrid schedule with regular in-office collaboration in Sacramento
- Field visits to project sites as needed
- Opportunity to work on projects that directly impact California's water systems and ecosystems
FT/PT
Full Time