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What You'll Do Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an Environmental Project Manager I to join our team. This role performs multiple tasks on a project as assigned by their supervisor. Depending on the project and abilities, they will take an increasing role and responsibility for the project. Work will be a mix of field and office. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.
What You'll Do Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an Environmental Project Manager I to join our team. This role performs multiple tasks on a project as assigned by their supervisor. Depending on the project and abilities, they will take an increasing role and responsibility for the project. Work will be a mix of field and office. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values. Key Responsibilities
- Actively mentor junior staff and support overall development of the team
- Attend project meetings and provide solutions to technical and administrative issues as necessary
- Interface with clients on a daily regular basis. Maintain and develop a client database.
- Basic ability to manage project budgets. Prepare change orders, invoices, and assist with collection efforts
- Scheduling, training and oversight of subordinate staff members
- Good ability to prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines. Consult with your supervisor to help prioritize tasks on a weekly basis.
- Management of environmental projects including the application of technical support. Responsible for several projects being performed simultaneously.
- Prepare proposals and change orders
- Prepare environmental reports, perform analysis and provide recommendations for review by senior staff
- Perform review of deliverables prepared by subordinate staff prior to submission for senior and principal review
- Host or attend project discussions with clients, follow up on reports to determine if there are questions
- Direct project set up and implementation with junior staff. Ensure that appropriately trained and experienced staff are assigned.
- Solid understanding of sample collection, preparation, sample hold times, preservation and laboratory submission regulations and guidelines.
- Good knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations and guidelines and their implications on findings and conclusions in studies. Understand the client's goals for the project and provide guidance which considers their goals while complying with applicable regulations.
- Review daily reports produced by field staff. Perform routine visits to active project sites to ensure appropriate quality and progress. Mentor junior staff as needed. Communicate project completion milestones with client and advise on any significant directional changes.
- Direct site activities and maintain continuous communication with subordinate field staff and senior managers. Discuss how changes at the site could affect the project outcome or budget with the project Principal.
- Independently prepare reports to be reviewed by senior managers.
- Communicate with junior staff to direct field work performed by drill crews, test pit crews and assist with rig access issues on groundwater and soil investigations. Perform media sampling as required on the project. Ensure the site is restored prior to demobilizing the site. Ensure that the scope of work performed matches the scope of work proposed.
- Under the guidance of senior managers, develop site work plans including sample/boring locations, equipment needs, safety requirements and subcontractor logistics that account for client goals for the project.
- Assist with remediation system installation, operation, and maintenance. Communicate with the project Principal any onsite conditions that may impact the scope, budget, or technology needed onsite.
- Manage underground storage tank assessments. Ensure properly licensed individuals are performing the work and that ECS safety protocols are followed.
- Support Assistant's and Staff Project Managers/Consultants in their development and oversee technicians
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications What We're Looking For
- Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering degree applicable to Environmental Consulting, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting.
- Minimum 2 years of related experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred
Skills And Abilities
- Good knowledge of environmental principles and applications.
- Good knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
- Good ability to manage and develop new clients. Seek out opportunities to develop relationships with clients.
- Experience independently managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds on occasion and walk on uneven ground through various terrains
Who We Are ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 2,800 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #64 in Engineering News-Records Top 500 Design Firms (April 2024), #144 in Engineering News-Records Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024) and #28 in Zweig Groups Hot Firm List (June 2024). For additional information about ECS click here. We love our employees and we show this through providing some great benefits, including paid time off, health and other insurance plans, retirement and college savings plans, and more. Click here to learn more about the great benefits at ECS. ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. Seniority level
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Employment type Full-time
Job function
- Job function Project Management and Information Technology
- Industries Civil Engineering
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