Environmental Project Manager
About The Position
Terracon is seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to help grow its environmental practice in Sioux Falls. The role offers ownership of meaningful projects, client relationships, and the opportunity to influence the development of the local environmental presence, supported by Terracon’s national technical expertise and project resources. The Project Manager leads environmental projects and manages scope, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and client communication. The work may span environmental assessments, investigations, characterization, remediation, permitting, stormwater, environmental planning, and related services. The role also involves coordinating field staff, laboratories, subcontractors, and technical resources; mentoring developing professionals; and building client relationships and environmental services in Sioux Falls and the surrounding region. Terracon describes itself as employee-owned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline practiced by the Firm, such as Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology, and a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years of related experience.
- Experience managing project scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships.
- Experience in one or more areas such as Phase I/II assessments, soil and groundwater investigations, remediation, environmental compliance, permitting, or regulatory coordination.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable violation history.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Geologist (PG), Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP), or another relevant credential.
Responsibilities
- Lead environmental assessment, investigation, characterization, and remediation projects.
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and client communication.
- Work directly with clients to solve complex environmental challenges.
- Coordinate field staff, laboratories, subcontractors, and technical resources.
- Mentor developing professionals and help strengthen the local team.
- Help grow environmental services and relationships in Sioux Falls and the surrounding region.
Benefits
- Employee ownership, with employees able to help set the company’s course and benefit from its financial success.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
