Assistant Project Manager, Environmental Engineer or Geologist

EnSafe Inc. • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

EnSafe is seeking a full-time Assistant Project Manager, Environmental Engineer or Geologist for its Houston, Texas office. The role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of environmental projects for clients across the globe, in a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages creativity, professional growth, initiative, and ownership.

The position supports environmental assessment, investigation, remediation, and compliance projects. The successful candidate will work with senior technical staff and project managers, clients, regulators, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams. EnSafe describes itself as a 100% employee-owned company with an ESOP and emphasizes employee development, wellness, safety, high ethical standards, and impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT) certification.
• 5–10 years of experience in environmental consulting, site assessment, remediation, or related environmental services.
• Working knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, including TRRP.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification, or ability to obtain it.
• Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and client relationship skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Willingness and ability to travel regionally up to 20%, including occasional overnight travel.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
• Texas Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license, or ability to obtain licensure.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Supervisor Training and current refresher certifications.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Training.
• 2+ years of experience managing project tasks, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and field activities.
• Experience supporting business development, proposal preparation, and client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform tasks supporting environmental assessment, investigation, and remediation projects, with support from senior technical staff and senior project managers.
• Support the establishment of project-specific scopes, schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
• Communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Oversee field investigation activities involving soil, groundwater, sediment, surface water, soil gas, vapor intrusion, and indoor air assessments.
• Develop and review technical reports, work plans, cost estimates, and remediation strategies.
• Interpret environmental data and collaborate with technical teams to support project objectives and regulatory compliance.
• Manage subcontractors and coordinate project activities across multidisciplinary teams.
• Support business development through client relationship management, proposal support, and identification of new opportunities.
• Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and risk management.
• Support junior staff professional development through technical guidance and project leadership.
• Support senior regulatory specialists with environmental compliance, including data collection for permitting or registration, data analysis, regulatory compliance evaluation, and assessment.

Benefits

• Employee ownership through an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).
• Personalized career development and mentorship.
• Employee wellness initiatives, including health tracking tools.
• Flexible, entrepreneurial environment with opportunities to take initiative and shape a career path.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level