Environmental Project Manager

Amentum•Pittsburgh, PA

2d•$107,340 - $154,666•Hybrid

About The Position

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative solutions, supporting critical missions across defense, intelligence, energy, and civilian sectors. Our people are our competitive advantage, driven by purpose, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellence for our customers and communities. We are currently seeking an Environmental Project Manager to support our Environmental Remediation Services Group in Pittsburgh PA. Amentum is seeking to hire an Environmental Project Manager to join our growing team in Pittsburgh, PA. In this role, the successful candidate will assist in delivering environmental solutions for both private and government sector clients, particularly on hazardous waste sites. Amentum employs advanced engineering and technology solutions to the most significant environmental challenges to make the world safer, more secure, and cleaner by eliminating environmental hazards to create a secure and vibrant future. The ideal candidate will lead complex projects and contribute to sustainable solutions. You will be part of an integrated mission-driven team dedicated to protecting human health and the environment, eliminating environmental hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and making positive contributions to the communities where we work. This role is ideal for candidates eager to build leadership and project management skills while laying a strong foundation for future career growth. Positioned at the forefront of the industry, Amentum is a proven leader in the U.S. government's engineering and contracting sector and is recognized as the second-largest government services contractor in the engineering sector of the U.S. government market. The organization provides technical expertise in various areas including engineering services, national security, defense, and healthcare. Amentum has a proven track record of delivering successful sustainability initiatives across various sectors, including federal and international markets. Our multidisciplinary team of environmental professionals, engineers, and sustainability experts collaborates with stakeholders to create tailored solutions that promote environmental stewardship and sustainable development. Our network of alliances enhances our capacity to deliver impactful solutions and fosters innovation in environmental practices. We are committed to building a sustainable future for our communities and the planet, aligning our goals with the needs of our clients and stakeholders. The role combines office work with periodic field assignments requiring occasional travel with overnight stays. Strict safety protocols and procedures are in place to promote a safe and productive work environment for all employees. This professional position may afford the opportunity to implement a flexible schedule including remote work for office related duties, providing employees with ample work-life balance options.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related sciences (geology, chemistry, or physics).
Bachelor’s degrees with 10-yr experience, Master degrees with 8 yr experience, or PhD degrees with 5-yr experience.
Experience managing projects and navigating regulations, proficiency with environmental software and tools, understanding of environmental remediation principles and techniques, effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential qualities for the successful candidate.
Valid driver license is required.
Experience (5-10+ years) in the environmental field, environmental engineering, or geology/hydrogeology, ideally with environmental remediation experience.
Knowledge of EPA and state remediation regulations (CERCLA, RCRA), experience with Pennsylvania’s Land Recycling Program (Act 2), Storage Tank Program, or Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) is beneficial.
Proficient written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill technical information clearly to diverse audiences within a multidisciplinary team.
Desire and ability to deliver quality work and solve problems with critical thinking and sound judgment.
Driven to take ownership of projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and thrive in a collaborative, team environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
Availability for periodic overnight travel.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and work in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) clothing, including a respirator.
Amentum will provide 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER or refresher training if the selected candidate does not already possess this certification.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage environmental remediation projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory programs including Pennsylvania’s Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Act (Act 2), Storage Tank Program, Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act, CERCLA, RCRA, and others
Support proposal efforts across a wide range of scopes and markets
Develop scope, schedule, and budget for assigned project, ensuring project goals and objectives are met, on time and on budget while maintaining project controls throughout
Manage projects from inception to completion with regulatory compliance and a demonstrated ability to manage projects safely and efficiently
Work with and lead a project team consisting of technicians, scientists, and engineers to meet project objectives and maintain client satisfaction
Prepare work plans, support remedial designs, and prepare final project reports
Excel at communications, ensuring all stakeholders are consistently informed on project progress and execution
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Manage a variety of subcontractors, ensuring quality and delivery
Actively participate in environmental remediation projects, including developing Work Plans / Scopes of Work, establishing and maintaining project schedules, tracking project costs, developing cost-estimates, evaluating bids for subcontractor services, updating Health and Safety Plans (Site-Specific), implementing and leading safety protocols for field activities.
Ensure environmental compliance by reviewing environmental regulations and supporting environmental permitting and other compliance needs.
Interpret and organize diverse environmental data sets using spreadsheets, graphs or models, data analysis, in technical reporting phases.
Apply a foundation in natural sciences with engineering principles to explain environmental observations and develop effective solutions to complex environmental issues and problems.