Project Manager - Aquatic Ecologist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 72500 - 92500

Founded in 1998 with the specific mission of providing integrated ecological and engineering consulting services, Princeton Hydro offers mission-driven expertise in natural resource management, water resources engineering, geotechnical design & investigation, and regulatory compliance. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Aquatic Ecologist who is passionate about making a positive impact through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Minimum Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Bachelors in Environmental Science, Biology, Fisheries, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Environmental Management, Natural Resources, or a related field;
• Professional Project Management experience, with demonstrated ability to manage teams and individuals in addition to projects;
• Professional experience in lake and watershed ecology and management;
• Strong technical writing and oral communication skills;
• Possession of a New Jersey Boat Safety Certificate, or a commitment to obtain one within two months of starting the role;
• Possess a valid driver's license, with the ability to travel to project sites throughout the Mid-atlantic area as needed for project work;
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated ability to manage interdisciplinary teams and projects;
• Lake and watershed ecology and management;
• Preparation of EPA 9-element watershed plans;
• Preparation of lake diagnostic-feasibility studies;
• Strong technical writing skills;
• Statistical analysis;
• Watershed pollutant and hydrology modeling;
• Fisheries ecology and management;
• Aquatic plant ecology and management;
• Experience in preparing proposals and grant applications;
• Grant management;
• Public speaking and oral presentations;
• Are you missing some of the desired skills and experience listed here, but still think you'd be a great fit at Princeton Hydro? Please consider applying anyway!

What We Offer:

• Hybrid work environment, so you can spend less time commuting and more time doing what you love;
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance;
• 401K retirement with discretionary 5% company match;
• Paid vacations, and personal time off;
• Paid parental leave;
• We also close our offices the last week of December to give all of our employees a chance to reset before the New Year. This week is fully paid time off for our full-time team members.

At Princeton Hydro, we are dedicated to fostering a welcoming workplace where all employees can thrive. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to sustainability and innovation in water resources management.

Princeton Hydro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity is Law

For questions, please contact Samara McAuliffe: [email protected]

Salary Range: 72,500 - 92,500