Who We Are Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities' built and natural infrastructure. Founded in 1980, Dudek has grown steadily to more than 800 professionals across the U.S. and received the Top Workplace Award for 2024. As a 100% employee-owned company, Dudek's culture rewards smart, productive team members with ownership, professional development, and financial benefits. We seek creative, pragmatic problem-solvers working at the intersection of science, engineering, regulations, and multiple stakeholders' interest to help clients achieve project goals. We encourage collaboration, sustainability, and innovation.

At Dudek, we abide by shared values: Trust: We trust each other to use good judgment. Respect: We act professionally and treat each other fairly. Teamwork: We come together, share openly, and apply diverse perspectives. Fun: We take our work seriously...not ourselves. Well-Being: We care about each other's health, safety, and total wellness.

Our culture is the foundation of who we are and how we work. We empower our employee-owners to invest in our local communities and themselves through initiatives that make Dudek a great place to work! Our cultural programs include: DuGreen: Our sustainability initiative, which works to improve our environmental footprint DuGood: Our philanthropic initiative, which seeks to support the communities in which we live and work through fundraising challenges, office-based giving and opportunity to take a paid volunteer day each year. eDUcate: Our educational outreach program where we aim to foster interest in our work and careers in the environmental and engineering field by participating in educational events in our communities. DuWell: Our wellness initiative, aimed at providing education on wellness, benefit resources, and preventive care.At Dudek, we recognize that different perspectives, inclusivity, trust and belonging build a stronger culture and add value to our firm. Dudek's Employee Resource (ERGs) operate as diversity champions within Dudek and create a safe space for underrepresented employees and their allies to support, collaborate, network, and brainstorm ways to make Dudek's work community more inclusive. We proudly support our 4 Employee Resource Groups (ERG's): Women at Dudek Members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) community Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) employees Disabled employees (all disabilities, seen / unseen)Learn more about our culture.

About The Job Dudek is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to be a team leader for permitting, planning, and construction compliance services with a focus on energy development projects throughout the Mountain West. This is a hybrid position associated with our Denver office. The individual will be self-driven with a proven track record implementing all phases of the project development process with a focus on land use entitlements, cultural resources management, wildlife and aquatic resources waters permitting. The candidate will have experience with early stage due-diligence review, permitting projects with multiple agencies and stakeholders, preconstruction processing, construction support and O&M services.

Learn more about the projects you will have the opportunity to shape.

Who You Are To thrive at Dudek, you should be comfortable with accountability, collaboration, flexibility while being a resourceful and independent thinker. We look for curious, solution-focused people who can adapt quickly to an ever-changing industry. There is no single way to solve a problem, so we encourage innovation.

Duties and Responsibilities (may include some or all of the below): Promote a culture of teamwork, engagement, quality service, and customer satisfaction to our clients Foster client connectio s through existing client relationships and proactive business development while working with others to anticipate and pursue work Enhance Dudek's professional reputation and demonstrate the ability to be creative and innovative with these tasks while representing Dudek in a professional manner Prepare land use entitlement packages, water permitting packages, environmental technical reports, critical issues analysis and lead stakeholder outreach programs. Lead the preparation, organization, and production of environmental compliance management plans, permit applications, and other environmental documents to guide compliance implementation during the project lifecycle. Work with project team members to track environmental commitments to support the implementation of permit conditions on a variety of projects. Coordinate with client, field personnel, and environmental resource specialists to ensure permit conditions are implemented during construction. Prepare bid documents and proposals. Minimum Requirements 10+ years experience Bachelor's degree in environmental science, or other related field. Experience permitting energy projects throughout all stages of the project. Familiarity with local, state and federal permitting Must demonstrate strong technical writing and research skills as well as solid written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Must possess a valid driver's license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment * As a federal contractor, successful candidates are required to pass the following pre-employment requirements prior to beginning employment: pre - employment drug test and background check.