Environmental Staff Project Manager

ECS Ltd•Marietta, GA

About The Position

The Environmental Staff Project Manager supports the execution and management of environmental consulting projects through field work, technical analysis, reporting, and project coordination. The role begins developing ownership of project tasks, client relationships, budgets, and schedules while working under the guidance of senior project management staff. The position contributes to project success through technical execution, team coordination, and professional client service while demonstrating ECS Core Values. The role involves environmental assessments and investigations, sampling, field documentation, remediation support, technical reporting, and coordination of project activities. It also supports client communication, project budgeting and invoicing, proposal development, and the scheduling and oversight of technicians and support staff.

Requirements

Bachelor's and/or Master's of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or another degree relevant to Environmental Consulting.
0 years of related experience.
A professional license is not required for this position, but it is necessary to progress in the career.
A valid driver’s license is required if driving for, or on behalf of, an ECS subsidiary.
Basic knowledge of environmental principles, regulations, and applications.
Basic understanding of permitting requirements and environmental test methods.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Ability to work effectively with clients, peers, subcontractors, and field staff.
Basic ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
Working knowledge of sampling methods and environmental field procedures.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to lift and carry field equipment weighing approximately 40 lbs.
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow local and state laws, road and driving regulations, and Company policies.

Nice To Haves

U.S. Military rank E-5, provided the education requirements are also met.

Responsibilities

Completes Phase I Environmental Site Assessments under the direction of a qualified Environmental Professional.
Conducts site reconnaissance, records review, and report preparation.
Contributes to environmental due diligence reports and technical documentation.
Prepares project deliverables and develops technical writing skills.
Initiates project setup and implementation with limited supervision.
Performs groundwater, soil, and media sampling activities.
Supervises drill crews and supports investigation activities under senior oversight.
Evaluates site access and performs boring and test pit layouts.
Documents site observations and prepares field reports.
Identifies changing site conditions and recommends appropriate investigation adjustments.
Assists with remediation system installation, operation, and maintenance.
Supports underground storage tank assessments.
Communicates site conditions that may impact project budgets, scope, or remediation approaches.
Collaborates with project teams on environmental consulting projects and attends project meetings, assisting with technical and administrative issue resolution.
Develops relationships with existing and prospective clients through project interactions and maintains regular communication with assigned clients and project stakeholders.
Assists with project budget management and change order tracking; prepares invoices and supports collection activities.
Schedules, trains, and oversees environmental technicians and support staff.
Prioritizes project tasks and assists with workload management to meet deadlines.
Develops project management skills through managing assigned project tasks.
Assists with proposals, scopes of work, and cost estimates.
Prepares environmental reports, performs technical analysis, and develops recommendations in collaboration with senior staff.
Coordinates field and office activities necessary for project execution and supports project setup, implementation, and closeout.
Performs additional technical and project management duties as assigned.