Project Manager
Position Summary
We are seeking a Project Manager with 7+ years of environmental consulting experience to lead contaminated site investigation, remediation, and environmental compliance projects for industrial, commercial, utility, and public-sector clients. This role is responsible for managing projects from proposal through completion while serving as a key technical and client-facing leader within the organization.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical remediation expertise with project management, client management, and team leadership abilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage environmental investigation and remediation projects involving soil, groundwater, vapor intrusion, sediment, and emerging contaminants.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, regulators, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
- Prepare project scopes, budgets, schedules, work plans, and cost estimates.
- Lead project execution to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Direct and review field investigations including drilling programs, monitoring well installations, groundwater monitoring, and remediation implementation.
- Oversee subcontractors, laboratories, remediation contractors, and drilling firms.
- Evaluate environmental data and develop technical recommendations and remedial strategies.
- Author and review technical reports, work plans, permit applications, and regulatory deliverables.
- Manage project financial performance including forecasting, invoicing, budget tracking, and scope management.
- Support proposal development, client presentations, and business development activities.
- Mentor and develop junior staff, field leads, and project-level team members.
- Collaborate with technical specialists and senior leadership on complex remediation projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, or related discipline.
- 5-10 years of environmental consulting experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing environmental remediation and investigation projects.
- Strong understanding of state and federal environmental regulations and cleanup programs.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing subcontractors.
- Experience developing project budgets, schedules, and technical scopes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience with:
- Soil and groundwater remediation
- PFAS investigations and cleanup
- Vapor intrusion assessment and mitigation
- Brownfield redevelopment
- Corrective action programs
- Environmental compliance programs
- In situ remediation technologies
- Groundwater treatment systems
- Existing client relationships and business development experience.
Typical Projects
- Site investigations and remedial actions
- Groundwater monitoring and corrective action programs
- In situ treatment system design and implementation
- Industrial facility cleanup and redevelopment
- Brownfield assessment and remediation
- PFAS assessment and remediation
- Vapor intrusion investigations and mitigation
- RCRA and state-led cleanup programs
- Utility, transportation, and infrastructure projects
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