Senior Environmental Program Manager
About The Position
EA is seeking an experienced environmental leader to direct a long-term environmental monitoring and operations program supporting U.S. Navy installations across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. The role provides overall leadership for a large, multi-task-order environmental contract, including project delivery, client engagement, staffing, financial performance, and technical quality. The program manager works closely with project managers, technical teams, and government stakeholders to execute environmental restoration, monitoring, and long-term management activities successfully. EA describes its culture as collaborative, curious, and grounded in servant leadership and community service. The company emphasizes high-quality, objective, interdisciplinary environmental services, professional development, flexibility, and work-life balance. The position requires specific driving duties and a motor vehicle records check. Employment offers are contingent on successfully completing a drug screen. Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
- 15 or more years of environmental consulting, restoration, remediation, compliance, or related project experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing large federal environmental projects or contracts.
- Experience managing fixed-price and performance-based environmental projects.
- Proven success leading multidisciplinary teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong project management, technical writing, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to meet specific driving duties and pass the motor vehicle records check required by the insurer.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in a related discipline.
- Professional certification such as Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG), or Project Management Professional (PMP).
- Program management experience overseeing multiple project managers and task orders.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense clients, including NAVFAC, USACE, or similar agencies.
- Knowledge of environmental restoration and long-term management programs, including groundwater monitoring, treatment systems, land use controls, and CERCLA-related activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide overall program leadership and accountability for contract execution, performance, and client satisfaction.
- Manage environmental projects and task orders, ensuring scopes, schedules, budgets, and quality expectations are met.
- Lead and mentor project managers and technical staff, fostering collaboration, professional growth, and operational excellence.
- Oversee staffing, resource planning, and workload balancing across concurrent projects.
- Monitor program performance metrics and implement strategies to improve delivery, efficiency, and client outcomes.
- Ensure delivery of technically sound, high-quality work that meets contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Build and maintain relationships with government clients and key stakeholders.
- Support business development through proposal development, technical writing, and client engagement.
Benefits
- 401(k) with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with low-deductible health coverage for employees and their families.
- Generous paid-time-off policy.
- Paid volunteer time.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Professional development, including training and coaching.
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
- Employee wellness program.
- Flexible schedules.
- Knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
