Environmental Project Manager

Description

• [Company] is looking for a motivated, hands-on Environmental Project Manager to join our growing Contaminated Site Management team in Baton Rouge, LA.  Working under the direction of program managers and partners, the successful candidate will work on interesting site investigation and remediation projects throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama and other US locations, with increasing responsibility for task/project management duties.
• This is a great opportunity to work with [Company]  technical experts to implement the latest investigation and remediation technologies as well as more sustainable approaches, while building the required experience to obtain your professional registration.

Responsibilities:

• Manage projects involving site investigation and remediation of soil, groundwater, sediments, and free-phase product for clients with complex technical/regulatory issues in the petroleum, chemical, oil & gas, and other manufacturing sectors.
• Plan and oversee field work, including sampling, drilling, well installation, soil, groundwater and free-phase product assessment, vapor intrusion assessment, remedial pilot tests, and remedial system construction oversight.
• Design and negotiate remedial solutions for contaminated soil and ground water, using innovative and emerging remedial treatment technologies as well as traditional systems.
• Manage due diligence assessments consistent with ASTM Phase I standards and other global protocols, including broad-based compliance assessments, and follow-on Phase II environmental site assessments.
• Manage multiple projects within client’s scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
• Appropriately delegate project assignments to project team members and mentor junior staff.
• Prepare technical proposals and participate in business development with existing clients and identified leads.  Maintain client relationships that generate repeat business.
• Build strong collaborative relationships with [Company] employees, clients, and subcontractors.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related discipline.
• 7 to 10 years’ experience, with progressive project management experience for complex site investigation/remediation projects under a variety of state and federal regulatory structures (e.g., LDEQ-RECAP, LDNR-Mining & Minerals, EPA-RCRA).
• Professional registration (PE, PG) or motivation to obtain.
• Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills.
• Environmental field work experience and 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Local candidates preferred.