Project Manager / Operations Coordinator - Chicago
Job Reference Number
13-0045
Job Type
Professional
Schedule
Full Time
Job Location
North America; United States; Illinois
Job Summary
Cardno JFNew is an environmental and natural resource management consultancy providing a broad suite of services in Water Resources Management, Natural Resources Management, Permitting & Compliance, and Liability Management. Clients turn to Cardno JFNew for help navigating complex environmental, natural resource, and business challenges because of our creative problem-solving and the successful track record of our multidisciplinary team.
Cardno JFNew is seeking a Project Manager/Operations Coordinator to supervise and coordinate field crews engaged in a variety of tasks related to the removal of plant material and ecosystem land management projects.
Cardno JFNew is seeking a Project Manager/Operations Coordinator to supervise and coordinate field crews engaged in a variety of tasks related to the removal of plant material and ecosystem land management projects.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Supervises activities of field personnel
- Manages contract documents
- Oversees staff scheduling, work assignments and budget preparation
- Ensures all equipment is maintained and procured
- Ensures that herbicides used to control invasive plant species are applied in accordance with prescribed standards
- Ensures field work and documentation meets quality control standards
Other Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Cardno JFNew is an equal opportunity employer
- Undergraduate or advanced degree in environmental science or related field
- 2 - 4 years of professional consulting experience
- Willingness to work in the field at times under strenuous conditions
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience managing projects, including conduct of field studies and data analyses
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
- Strong business/client orientation
- Ability to travel periodically between offices
- Previous experience managing medium - large size projects a plus
- Previous participation in business development activities, such as proposal/estimating preparation and client meetings, a plus
- Accountability
- Judgment and sound decision making
- Flexible, team-oriented approach, with the willingness and desire to work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Positive and energetic attitude
- Self motivated; strong initiative; and resourceful
- Bilingual capabilities (Spanish) a plus
Cardno JFNew is an equal opportunity employer
Employee Benefits
Cardno JFNew rewards employees with competitive compensation, generous benefits packages and a lot of other perks too.
Contact
Please contact jobs@entrix.com for more information.
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