Permitting Specialist
Location: Vadnais Heights, MN or Superior, WI Reports to: Coastal Department Manager
Department: Coastal Status: Full-time
Want to expand your knowledge as a permitting specialist in waterfront engineering while capitalizing on your industry strengths?
AMI Consulting Engineers, PA is seeking a full-time permitting specialist, with 4+ years’ of experience, to join our Team. The qualified candidate will be responsible for proposals, setting up permitting framework and stakeholders, coordination with stakeholders and the design team, and project management of permitting-related activities. The projects will typically consist of waterfront structures (dock walls, river structures, revetments, breakwaters, seawalls, wharfs, etc.).
The candidate should possess excellent written and oral communication skills and have excellent follow-through while taking ownership of each project assigned. Travel and fieldwork may be required to complete projects. The successful candidate must serve the permitting needs of clients by providing exceptional professional service. They should be passionate about their work, enjoy variety, and like problem-solving. This candidate will need to be a team player, honest, and have a helpful disposition with a positive “can-do” attitude.
Qualifications:
4+ years of regulatory permitting/construction-related permitting experience including experience with DNR, USACE, and preferably NEPA review
Good understanding of engineering design considerations
Ability to delegate tasks to ensure rigid deadlines are met
Ability to travel and work remotely for short periods
Understanding of environmental processes and conditions
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to mentor junior staff
Self-starter that is deadline-driven and accountable
Enjoys an ever-changing, fast-paced work environment
Valid driver’s license
Compensation:
The wage and benefits package are dependent upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate. This position is eligible for the full company benefits package including:
Competitive Salary
Group Health Insurance
401k Plan
Term Life Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Profit Sharing
8 Paid Holidays
Paid Personal Leave
About AMI Consulting Engineers, PA:
AMI is a leading civil, coastal marine, mechanical, and structural engineering firm that was established in 2006. AMI provides large company capabilities in a small company atmosphere with high standards of professionalism, quality control, and representation upheld throughout all projects. AMI believes in work/life balance and has a flexible work environment. AMI has offices located in: Superior, WI (Duluth, MN); St. Paul, MN (Twin Cities); and Pensacola, FL.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at any employer.
Qualified candidates must fill out the application form and can send resumes to: careers@amiengineers.com