Environmental Project Manager: Bath, Rochester or Syracuse

ZipRecruiter; Bath; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental services company in Bath is seeking a skilled Project Manager. The role involves overseeing environmental projects, ensuring safety and budget adherence. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and 5+ years in the industry. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse teams are essential. This position requires regular site visits and adherence to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the environmental service industry.
• General knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Ability to develop relationships and trust with a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and ensure they meet scope, schedule, and budget.
• Serve as a resource for field teams on environmental projects.
• Maintain routine contact with customers and update on conditions.

Skills

General knowledge of compliance with State and Regulatory requirements

Strong communication skills

High emotional intelligence

Structured thinker

Education

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, SharePoint)

Job description

Overview

Momentum Environmental provides specialized environmental, industrial, and waste management services to several leading industries in the northeast. The Project Manager works closely with Momentum’s field teams and customers to ensure all projects are performed safely, on time, within budget and to the greatest degree of quality possible. The Project Manager is responsible for the Health and Safety, scope, schedule and budget of individual projects or waste processing services. The Project Manager often serves as a liaison between the field teams and various departments, including Sales, Health and Safety and Management, to ensure projects are delivered according to plan. The Project Manager reports to the VP of Operations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Serves as a subject matter expert on environmental projects and serves as a resource for the field teams performing waste management, industrial cleaning, emergency response and remediation projects.
• Maintains responsibility for the scope, schedule and budget of assigned projects and works with operational colleagues to ensure field teams are properly equipped with labor, equipment, materials and subcontractors.
• Is an active participant in the company’s health and safety program.
• Maintains routine contact with the customer of assigned projects and continually updates on changing conditions.
• Supports the sales team by providing proposal development and participating in get work activity.
• Performs estimating and proposal writing for select projects.
• Implements and monitors pricing controls.
• Performs routine financial analysis of assigned projects
• Tracks the performance of assigned projects on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Works closely with other departments and other locations to improve H&S, logistics and quality elements of projects.
• Identifies potential problems and implements solutions in cooperation with other leaders
• Coordinates and reports daily to operations management.

Core Competencies

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or Engineering or related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in the environmental service industry
• General knowledge of compliance with State and Regulatory requirements (i.e. OSHA, EPA, etc.)
• General knowledge of DOT regulations
• General knowledge of all available waste treatment, ER, industrial cleaning and remediation technologies
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office – PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, and SharePoint
• High emotional intelligence and ability to develop relationships and trust with a team
• Strong communication skills: both written and verbal
• Structured thinker with strong analytical skills
• Ability to effectively interact with management, other departments, and vendors
• Ability to inspire and build strong teams

Personal Protective Equipment

• When working at a customer site or in a field environment, as appropriate, the ability to wear any of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) required:
• Steel toe boots
• Eye protection
• Hearing protection
• Gloves/ Hand protection
• Fire resistant uniform
• Others as required by OSHA, Internal EH&S, and customer/ site EH&S

Work Environment

While performing essential duties of this position an individual regularly works in a variety of environments, and is required to see, talk, hear, reach with hands, stand, walk, drive frequently, use a computer keyboard, mouse, telephone, and other office equipment. Essential duties require bending, squatting and twisting frequently. Employees will frequently be exposed to dirt, dust and fumes.

Noise level of the environment is generally moderate but may vary depending on customer site visits. Occasionally may be required to lift/move up to 75 lbs.