Project Manager I

Earth Systems•Lantana, FL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Earth Systems is seeking an Environmental Project Manager I to support environmental remediation, compliance, and site investigation projects across Florida. This role requires a strong field presence and regular coordination with operations, clients, and subcontractors across active project sites. The Environmental Project Manager I supports the planning, execution, financial tracking, and regulatory coordination of environmental projects involving remediation, assessment, compliance, and field operations. This role is ideal for a developing project manager with strong environmental consulting experience who is ready to take ownership of projects while working under senior leadership guidance. This position supports a wide range of commercial, industrial, oil & gas, environmental, and energy-sector clients throughout Florida.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related field
3–6 years of environmental consulting or remediation project experience
Experience managing environmental site investigations, remediation projects, or regulatory compliance work
Strong technical writing and documentation skills
Experience supporting project budgets, invoicing, and financial tracking
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Ability to travel as needed

Nice To Haves

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification (current) preferred or required based on position
Experience working with FDEP, EPA, Florida Water Management Districts, or other state and local environmental agencies
Experience with UST investigations, groundwater monitoring, environmental assessments, remediation systems, Florida Petroleum Restoration Program (PRP) projects, or corrective action programs
Experience supporting environmental consulting projects for commercial, industrial, municipal, real estate, development, or energy-sector clients is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Support Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
Coordinate soil, groundwater, vapor intrusion, and site investigation activities
Manage drilling, sampling, subcontractor scheduling, and field logistics
Support remediation projects including excavation oversight, UST investigations/closures, and corrective action implementation
Assist with spill response coordination and environmental field compliance projects
Prepare technical reports, work plans, regulatory documentation, and client deliverables
Support environmental projects in accordance with FDEP, EPA, OSHA, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations
Assist with regulatory compliance for RCRA, CERCLA, Florida Petroleum Restoration Program (PRP), UST systems, SPCC, SWPPP, and site remediation activities
Prepare and maintain regulatory documentation, permits, project files, and agency correspondence
Coordinate with internal Health & Safety personnel to ensure safe, compliant field operations
Assist in developing scopes of work, proposals, and cost estimates
Track project budgets, labor utilization, subcontractor costs, and schedules
Support invoicing, forecasting, and project profitability reviews
Monitor project timelines to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule
Work closely with senior leadership on project planning and client management
Conduct regular site visits and provide field oversight across active project locations
Ensure compliance with OSHA, HAZWOPER, and company Health & Safety standards
Participate in Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), safety planning, and incident prevention efforts
Support field teams with technical direction and project execution guidance
Maintain professional communication with clients, vendors, and subcontractors
Support relationship development with commercial, industrial, and energy-sector clients
Coordinate with environmental scientists, engineers, field staff, and construction teams
Assist in mentoring junior field staff and supporting operational success