Employment

Welcome to the Seminole Tribe of Florida! We are looking for professional, innovative and team-oriented individuals who want to provide our Tribal members with excellent services to each residence and location.

Position: Project Manager

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Heritage & Environmental Resources Office

Location: BIG CYPRESS

Posted: 10/13/2021


Job Description

The incumbent in this position is responsible for the efficient and timely management and processing of the regulatory on-reservation project reviews submitted through the permitting system of Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Executive Operations Office (EOO) for review. The individual assists community members, Tribal officials, Tribal departments, owners, State agencies, Federal Agencies, contractors, and developers in the process for permitting, and for obtaining the required documents to ensure compliance with established rules and regulations. This role requires on-going coordination with Tribal Community Development Department (TCD) staff members. Responsibilities also include effective record keeping, updating the appropriate permitting database, monitoring the status of projects from beginning to end, and identifying solutions to address project delays and timelines. The incumbent demonstrates and maintains effective communication in order to achieve set goals. Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology, Environmental Science, Planning, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Historic Preservation or related field is required. A solid understanding of all federal and state laws pertaining to historic preservation is required. A minimum of one (1) year of experience in Tribal Government or local government service is required. A minimum of two (2) years of compliance technical-report writing experience is required. Prior experience working in or with Native American government is preferred. An equivalent combination of education/training and experience may be considered. The incumbent must possess a valid Florida driver’s license. Proficiency with Microsoft software packages (especially Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Explorer, and Power Point) and a willingness to learn GIS and document management software is required. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate excellent office and interpersonal skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Benefits:

The Seminole Tribe of Florida provides a comprehensive benefits package.

The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a drug free workplace, drug screening is a requirement of employment. We exercise Native American preference.