Project Task Manager / Environmental Professional

Arcadis • Houston, TX

13h • Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Project Task Manager / Environmental Professional (Geologist, Environmental Scientist, or Engineer) to join the team. As a Project Task Manager, you will collaborate with a dynamic and growing team to support projects through all phases of the site evaluation and remediation life cycle. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual seeking career growth in environmental consulting and the environmental remediation market. The Project Task Manager will have the opportunity to develop and refine a wide range of essential skills that serve as the foundation for a successful career in the environmental industry. In this full-time position, you will contribute to environmental investigation, remediation, and permitting projects, working across multiple projects and supporting various project managers. Your responsibilities will include both fieldwork and office-based tasks, encompassing a diverse range of activities related to environmental investigation and remediation. This role will sit within the larger Global Resilience Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Role accountabilities: As a Project Task Manager, you will play a key role as part of a collaborative team, contributing to the planning, management, and execution of various project scopes. Your daily/weekly activities will include a mix of field-based and office-based work, with local travel to work sites expected occasionally and minimal overnight travel required. Successful candidates for this position will have prior experience in task management and/or the execution of environmental investigations or remediation under the direction of a project manager. Key aspects of task management include overseeing scopes of work, schedules, and budgets, while ensuring strict adherence to health and safety requirements. Preferred qualifications may include experience working around heavy equipment, troubleshooting system or equipment issues, and knowledge of local and federal environmental regulations. Your typical responsibilities will include: Field/Office Work will knowledge and experience with: Installation of groundwater monitoring wells, well abandonment, soil borings, site investigations, groundwater monitoring, and other field-based tasks. Health and Safety Stewardship: Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures. Client, Regulatory, and Stakeholder Interaction: Communicating effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders. Data Collection and Evaluation: Supporting the development of conceptual site models, delineating the nature and extent of contamination, and contributing to the design, modification, or optimization of site remedies. Technical Documentation: Writing and reviewing technical reports. Coordination: Helping to organize work schedules with Arcadis staff and subcontractors. This role offers a diverse mix of responsibilities, providing opportunities to contribute meaningfully to a variety of environmental projects.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in the environmental industry
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Previous experience with environmental sampling, technical report writing and data evaluation
• Strong focus on health and safety, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Texas and New Mexico State environmental regulations
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (with 8-hour annual refresher, if applicable)
• experience working around heavy equipment
• troubleshooting system or equipment issues
• knowledge of local and federal environmental regulations

Responsibilities

• Installation of groundwater monitoring wells, well abandonment, soil borings, site investigations, groundwater monitoring, and other field-based tasks.
• Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
• Communicating effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
• Supporting the development of conceptual site models, delineating the nature and extent of contamination, and contributing to the design, modification, or optimization of site remedies.
• Writing and reviewing technical reports.
• Helping to organize work schedules with Arcadis staff and subcontractors.

Benefits

• Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
• The salary range for this position is $62,120- $99,392.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees