Senior Project Manager/LSRP

Stantec•Mount Laurel, NJ

About The Position

The role of the Senior Project Manager is to lead and conduct site assessment, remedial investigation, and remedial action support in a safe manner for complex environmental remediation projects at sites located primarily in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware with multi-media contamination that may include coal tar, solvents, fuels, metals, PCBs and PFAS. You will also support proposal efforts, develop work plans, draft technical documents, and interact directly with clients to implement steps to move projects toward closure in the most cost-effective manner.

Requirements

Knowledge of Federal and State (primarily PA Act 2, New Jersey, and Delaware HSCA) environmental regulations and guidance, and application of remediation standards and technologies
Knowledge of manufactured gas plant, refinery, and rail yard operations
Promote policies and procedures for HSE, including client-specific training (as applicable)
Advanced skills in technical writing
Sound skills in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as non-technical communication to the public
Proven ability to provide written and verbal direction on project delivery
Champion new ideas and initiatives, and create an environment that supports creativity and innovation
Maintain productive professional and personal networking relationships
Drive collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work
Bachelor’s Degree in Geological Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 15 years of progressively more responsible experience successfully managing technically complex projects and achieving site closures
40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record are required

Nice To Haves

Pennsylvania/Delaware Professional Geologist, Professional Engineer and/or New Jersey Licensed Site Remediation Professional preferred

Responsibilities

Develop Health & Safety Plans, develop work scope, schedule, and budget definition for proposals
Plan and manage the execution of work, including management of project staff and subcontractor procurement
Interact with clients to determine remedial investigation/action programs to address clients’ needs
Interact with regulatory agencies to negotiate courses of action and advocate on behalf of clients
Review subcontractor submittals including proposals, work plans, health and safety plans, and quality control plans
Manage multi-media sampling efforts, including soil, groundwater, vapor, indoor air, and other regulated materials
Manage oversight and coordination efforts in response to spills, alarms, or other client requests
Manage oversight of subcontractors, including utility locators, drillers, remediation contractors, surveyors, and emergency response contractors
Evaluate compliance of subcontractor work against technical specifications and scopes of work
Demonstrate competency in a combination of areas including field supervision, technical knowledge, task management, project management, and environmental regulations
Conduct complex scientific assessment and analysis
Prepare remedial investigation reports, remedial/corrective action plans, remedial designs, due diligence reports, and related documents that include work summaries, data summaries, engineering calculations, summary tables, figures, engineering drawings and specifications, and report text
Manage cost and schedule
Employ Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work
Assignments/projects are advanced in nature and require the application of advanced knowledge
Responsible for planning and conducting assignments/projects having broad scope for independent accomplishment and coordination of difficult tasks
Provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to junior staff
Execute specific technical tasks or requirements for medium to large projects
Conduct peer reviews of routine and moderately complex work by colleagues or junior practitioners