Environmental Staff Project Manager
About The Position
Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Staff Project Manager I to support the execution and management of environmental consulting projects through field work, technical analysis, reporting, and project coordination. The position begins developing ownership of project tasks, client relationships, budgets, and schedules under the guidance of senior project management staff. The role contributes to project success through technical execution, team coordination, and professional client service while demonstrating ECS Core Values. The position combines office and field activities, including environmental sampling and investigation support, site documentation, and assistance with remediation and underground storage tank assessments. It also supports project setup, implementation, and closeout, and develops project management skills through assigned tasks. The role may involve scheduling, training, and overseeing environmental technicians and support staff, as well as supervising drill crews under senior oversight.
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 is necessary to progress in the career.
- A valid driver's license is required if driving for, or on behalf of, any 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.
- Developing project management and consulting skills.
- 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 pounds.
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow local and state laws, road and driving regulations, and Company policies.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with project teams on a variety of environmental consulting projects.
- Attend project meetings and assist with resolving technical and administrative issues.
- Develop relationships with existing and prospective clients through project interactions.
- Maintain regular communication with assigned clients and project stakeholders.
- Assist with project budget management and change order tracking.
- Prepare invoices and support collection activities.
- Schedule, train, and oversee environmental technicians and support staff.
- Prioritize project tasks and assist with workload management to meet deadlines.
- Develop project management skills through management of assigned project tasks.
- Assist with preparing proposals, scopes of work, and cost estimates.
- Prepare environmental reports, perform technical analysis, and develop recommendations in collaboration with senior staff.
- Coordinate field and office activities necessary for project execution.
- Support project setup, implementation, and closeout activities.
- Perform additional technical and project management duties as assigned.
- Initiate project setup and implementation with limited supervision.
- Perform groundwater, soil, and media sampling activities.
- Supervise drill crews and support investigation activities under senior oversight.
- Evaluate site access and perform boring and test pit layouts.
- Document site observations and prepare field reports.
- Identify changing site conditions and recommend appropriate investigation adjustments.
- Assist with remediation system installation, operation, and maintenance.
- Support underground storage tank assessments.
- Communicate site conditions that may impact project budgets, scope, or remediation approaches.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
