Scientist Project Manager

ERM•Ewing, NJ

11d•$103,900 - $132,600•Hybrid

About The Position

Managing Consultant, Engineer/Geologist/Scientist Project Manager to join our Site Investigation & Remediation team in Ewing, NJ. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to lead transformative projects, mentor future talent, and shape innovative remediation strategies across diverse industries. Environmental stewardship is at the heart of ERM’s mission. As a Managing Consultant, you’ll play a pivotal role in helping clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes, implement sustainable remediation technologies, and achieve compliance while protecting communities and ecosystems. Your leadership will directly influence project success and client trust.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Geology, or related discipline (Master’s preferred). Or equivalent experience.
4+ years of progressive experience in site investigation and remediation
Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license in NJ or reciprocity
New Jersey Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) (active)
Proven project management skills with CERCLA/RCRA/state program experience.
Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and valid driver’s license.
Ability to travel and work independently with minimal supervision.
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience with environmental data management systems (e.g., EQuIS).
Advanced technical writing and proposal development skills.
Familiarity with innovative remediation technologies and high-resolution site characterization.

Responsibilities

Lead high-profile projects under CERCLA, RCRA, and state programs, delivering technical excellence and strategic solutions.
Mentor and inspire junior staff, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
Strengthen client relationships and drive business development through trusted advisory and innovative approaches.
Champion safety and sustainability, ensuring every project meets the highest standards.
Manage and execute complex site investigations, risk assessments, and remediation projects for clients in manufacturing, power, chemical, oil & gas, and technology sectors.
Plan and oversee field activities including sampling, drilling, well installation, vapor intrusion assessments, and remedial construction.
Analyze environmental data, develop conceptual site models.