Environmental Due Diligence Manager
Location: New York, NY
Work Arrangement: Full-time, on-site
Experience: 10+ years
Position Overview
We are seeking a senior environmental professional to lead and grow an environmental due diligence department while actively managing projects. The role involves conducting site visits and field investigations, preparing Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) reports, supervising staff, reviewing technical work, and managing client relationships.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead department operations, staff assignments, workload planning, and project delivery.
- Manage Phase I and Phase II ESAs, conduct research, evaluate field and laboratory data, and prepare technical reports.
- Develop and review investigation work plans, sampling plans, budgets, schedules, proposals, and cost estimates.
- Conduct site inspections and field investigations, perform and oversee soil, groundwater, and soil-vapor sampling, and coordinate drilling and subcontractors.
- Review reports, field records, and laboratory data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards and quality procedures.
- Manage client relationships, coordinate with agencies and subcontractors, and support business development.
- Monitor project budgets and financial performance while supervising and mentoring environmental professionals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of relevant Phase I and Phase II ESA experience.
- Ability to conduct fieldwork, independently prepare ESA reports, lead staff, manage projects and budgets, and maintain client relationships.
- Strong knowledge of applicable ASTM standards, subsurface investigation methods, and New York City and New York State environmental requirements.
- Excellent technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; Quire experience preferred.
- Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Current OSHA HAZWOPER and OSHA 30 training, a valid driver's license, and responsible use of AI tools preferred.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick, and personal time
- Volunteer time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Commuter benefits
- Group whole-life insurance
- Optional supplemental benefits
- Professional development opportunities