Senior Project Manager - Midland/Odessa TX
About The Position
Earth Systems, an AXIA Environmental company, is hiring a full-time Senior Environmental Project Manager based in Midland, Texas. The role leads environmental investigation, remediation, and regulatory compliance projects across West Texas and the Permian Basin, with a focus on the oil and gas industry. The position requires direct oil and gas experience, knowledge of Texas regulations, and the ability to develop remediation solutions, maintain client relationships, and mentor environmental professionals. The manager oversees projects from proposal through regulatory closure, including soil and groundwater investigations, vapor intrusion assessments, underground storage tank projects, and remediation activities. The role manages Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP) deliverables and coordinates remediation and site closure activities with the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), including Petroleum Storage Tank corrective action projects. The role also oversees project budgets, schedules, profitability, subcontractors, quality, and deliverables; supports business development; and maintains technical standards and a strong health and safety culture. Candidates outside the Midland area may apply if they have direct oil and gas environmental remediation experience and are willing to relocate. Relocation assistance may be considered case by case but is not guaranteed. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of environmental consulting experience, including direct oil and gas industry experience.
- At least 3 years managing environmental remediation projects within the oil and gas industry.
- Strong knowledge of TCEQ TRRP, RRC remediation programs, PST corrective action, soil and groundwater investigations, and risk-based closure strategies.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships.
- Strong technical writing, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Candidates outside the Midland area must be willing to relocate.
- Authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
- Established oil and gas client relationships and business development experience within the Permian Basin.
- Experience mentoring environmental project teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead environmental investigations, remediation, and corrective action projects from proposal through regulatory closure.
- Oversee soil and groundwater investigations, vapor intrusion assessments, underground storage tank projects, and remediation activities.
- Develop cost-effective remediation strategies and prepare or review technical reports, work plans, and regulatory submittals.
- Manage TCEQ TRRP deliverables, including APARs, RAPs, RACRs, and related documentation.
- Coordinate remediation and site closure activities with the RRC, including Petroleum Storage Tank corrective action projects.
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, profitability, subcontractors, quality, and deliverables.
- Maintain relationships with oil and gas clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders.
- Support business development through proposals, networking, and identifying new opportunities.
- Mentor Project Managers, Scientists, Geologists, Engineers, and Field Staff.
- Maintain high technical standards and promote a strong Health & Safety culture.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Earned Time Off (ETO)
- Paid holidays
- Phone stipend after 90 days
- Professional development and licensing support
- Company vehicle
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Relocation assistance may be considered on a case-by-case basis but is not guaranteed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
