Environmental Project Manager

Verdantas•Bridgewater, NJ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Verdantas is redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through cutting-edge modeling, digital technology, and a commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. With over 90 offices and more than 2,000 experts, we partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges, shaping a more sustainable future. We offer a people-first culture that values employee well-being, empowers growth, and amplifies impact, allowing careers to go beyond the expected and contribute to building a better world.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, environmental engineering, or a related discipline
4-8 years of experience in site investigation and remediation
2-6 years of project management experience, including proven success in developing and managing project scopes, proposals, timelines, budgets, staffing, and associated deliverables
Strong working knowledge of New Jersey environmental laws, regulations, and general practices
Experience with proposal preparation accompanied by strong technical writing skills
Demonstrated experience with site characterization, environmental sampling techniques, methodologies (soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil vapor, indoor air, etc.), data analysis, remediation technologies, etc.
Demonstrated success working on a variety of projects and for a variety of clients
Demonstrated ability for client satisfaction, including strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience managing staff, subcontractors, and client representatives
Proven approach to hold workplace safety in the highest regard, and the ability to abide by company health and safety procedures and initiatives
Proficiency, adaptability, and the ability to inspire the use of various software, technology, and digital tools

Nice To Haves

Experience in ASTM transactional due diligence strongly preferred
Desire to work in a collaborative environment, including active participation in office meetings and working groups, as well as willingness to work with regional or company-wide staff from all levels

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and manage all aspects of due diligence assessment, environmental monitoring, and reporting activities for multiple projects in a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate, industrial, institutional, and public sector clients
Establish and maintain working relationships with peers, junior staff, clients, and vendors to develop scopes of work, written proposals, and final deliverables
Manage field and peer staff, subcontractors, client representatives, and other stakeholders to develop and meet project schedules, milestones, and financial goals for successful project completion
Manage and track project budgets and evaluate project profitability
Train, supervise, and mentor project staff
Prepare, oversee, and review reports that demonstrate sound conceptual site model development, technical writing, and critical thinking skills
Utilize knowledge of key State and federal regulations (i.e., Administrative Requirements for the Remediation of Contaminated Sites, Remediation Standards, Technical Requirements for Site Remediation, etc.) and NJDEP CSRR Guidance Documents
Maintain current knowledge of environmental regulations, technologies, and practices
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and a sense of pride, ownership, and commitment to contributing to high-quality end results for our clients