Project Environmental Professional

Job Description

We are seeking a Project Environmental Professional to manage and execute environmental assessment, investigation, and compliance projects. This role combines technical expertise, project management, client interaction, and staff mentorship in support of a diverse portfolio of environmental consulting projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in accordance with ASTM standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead environmental investigations involving soil, groundwater, vapor intrusion, and hazardous materials assessments.
• Establish project objectives, scopes of work, schedules, budgets, and performance standards.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, deliverables, and client expectations.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams during field investigations and environmental assessments.
• Conduct and oversee site reconnaissance, soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring well installation, and air monitoring activities.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, laboratories, vendors, and field personnel.
• Analyze environmental data and prepare technical reports, work plans, proposals, and other project deliverables.
• Communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, property owners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior environmental professionals and field staff.
• Support business development efforts through proposal preparation, client relationship management, and identification of new project opportunities.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable regulations and company standards.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5–8 years of experience conducting environmental assessments, investigations, and consulting projects.
• At least 1 year of experience managing project budgets, schedules, and technical staff.
• Strong knowledge of Phase I ASTM E1527-21 and Phase II ASTM E1903 environmental assessment standards.
• Experience preparing technical reports, work plans, and environmental deliverables.
• Strong technical writing, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience mentoring and training junior staff.
• Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as ASTM Environmental Professional (EP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Professional Engineer (PE), Geologist-in-Training (GIT), Registered Geologist (RG), Professional Geologist (PG), Project Management Professional (PMP), EPA Lead Inspector, EPA Lead Risk Assessor, AHERA Building Inspector, or AHERA Management Planner.
• Experience supporting public agencies, municipalities, utilities, industrial facilities, and private-sector clients.
• Experience performing industrial hygiene services, including asbestos, lead-based paint, indoor air quality, and mold assessments.
• Previous environmental consulting experience with responsibility for staff oversight, project management, and client development.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements.

Additional Information

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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