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Egis Group

Designs, builds, and operates intelligent infrastructure

Biodiversity Project Manager

Project ManagementUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeMontpellier, France

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a Master 2 or an engineering diploma specializing in ecology, biodiversity, natural-environment management, or environment.
  • Have at least seven years of experience managing ecology projects, ideally gained in a consultancy.
  • Have strong knowledge of applied ecology, a good command of biodiversity-related regulatory procedures, and confirmed experience managing complex regulatory files.
  • Have experience with ecological compensation, natural-environment restoration, or implementing the ERC sequence; this experience is particularly appreciated.
  • Be able to coordinate teams, organize deliverables, manage several projects in parallel, and maintain trusted client relationships.
  • Have strong writing skills, rigor, and autonomy.
  • Hold a category B driving license.

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from launch through completion, coordinate naturalist expertise, support clients’ decision-making, and ensure the quality of deliverables.
  • Manage natural-environment sections of impact studies, protected-species exemption dossiers, Natura 2000 impact assessments, and assignments related to implementing the ERC sequence.
  • Identify and assess potential ecological compensation sites and define compensation strategies suited to project-owner needs.
  • Organize teams, facilitate projects, and coordinate technical contributions in collaboration with generalist and specialist ecologists, primarily based in Montpellier, Lyon, and Toulouse.
  • Serve as the primary client contact, monitor contracts, facilitate steering meetings, and represent projects to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development of the biodiversity business activity, share experience with teams, and support collective skills development.
  • Travel occasionally for projects and team operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing ecology projects gained in a consultancy.
  • Significant experience with ecological compensation, natural-environment restoration, or implementing the ERC sequence.

About the Company

Egis Group

Designs, builds, and operates intelligent infrastructure

Starting

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.6B
Headquarters
Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France
Founded
1949

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