Emergency Environmental Project Manager

GHD; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid time off

Holiday Pay

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Project Manager for its GHD FIRST team in Chicago, leading emergency response projects and guiding the team through complex environmental incidents. You will develop business opportunities, manage client relationships, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver timely, compliant solutions.

The role requires 5+ years in project management with emergency response experience, strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience with emergency response knowledge.
• Ability to manage client relationships and business development activities.

Responsibilities

• Document preparation and data gathering for reports.
• Plan and deliver stakeholder engagement activities.
• Develop capabilities through training and accreditation as relevant.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of operations.
• Manage project planning, scheduling, and reporting.
• Lead a small project team and allocate resources.
• Coordinate requirements, analyses, and verification of deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field

Tools

GIS

ICS (Incident Command System)

Project management software

Job description

GHD is seeking a Project Manager for its GHD FIRST team in Chicago, leading emergency response projects and guiding the team through complex environmental incidents. You will develop business opportunities, manage client relationships, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver timely, compliant solutions.

The role requires 5+ years in project management with emergency response experience, strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.