Coastal Resiliency Project Manager at WSB LLC in Tallahassee, Florida

Job Description:

Forge ahead with WSB! WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

What You Will Do:

As a Coastal Resiliency Project Manager, you will:

• Bring expertise in coastal resiliency projects and programs including vulnerability studies, beach restoration, flooding protection, and similar projects and programs.
• Engage in business development to grow the service area through relationship building and robust professional network.
• Assist with developing technical and business proposals for new projects.
• Act as the technical lead for all sizes of projects.
• Collaborate to integrate resiliency-focused best practices into projects.
• Provide project management and lead resilience and coastal planning projects.
• Identify and work with clients to obtain funding for coastal resiliency projects.
• Synthesize and analyze vulnerability data to support the identification of adaptation solutions and align with competitive funding sources.
• Work with a team of planners, engineers, and scientists within the company to identify, obtain, and execute on coastal resiliency projects.

What you will bring:

• 8+ years’ experience and demonstrated knowledge of mitigation and resilience planning; land use/general planning; mitigation and adaptation strategy identification; risk assessment; climate hazards; federal/state funding mechanisms; federal and state climate, resilience, emergency management policies and programs, best practices, and standards.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree Planning; Resilience; Public Policy; Civil Engineering; Environmental Science, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Understanding of the Resilient Florida Program.
• Experience working on planning projects funded under the Resilient Florida Grants.
• Proven and demonstrated experience in quality writing and communication skills.

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas across the nation.

WSB does not accept resumes from third parties.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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