Environmental Engineering Manager with NJ PE - Remediation & Waste Management

Environmental Engineering Manager with NJ PE - Remediation & Waste Management; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Environmental Consulting Firm in Lebanon, NJ seeks an Environmental Engineering Manager with NJ PE to lead landfill design, wastewater treatment, and large-scale groundwater remediation. Hybrid work model and direct reporting to the COO enable strategic leadership across projects.

You will mentor engineers and drafters, develop cost estimates, oversee design packages, manage permitting in NJ/PA, and represent the firm at client meetings and industry events, driving growth and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey PE license.
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering.
• 15+ years of environmental engineering experience.
• 6+ years of progressive management experience.
• Experience in landfill design, wastewater treatment, and groundwater remediation.
• Experience preparing proposals and budget estimates.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental projects including landfill design and groundwater remediation.
• Prepare cost estimates and remedial design packages with drawings.
• Oversee construction projects and manage project documents and reports.
• Handle NJ/PA permitting for industrial wastewater discharge and site planning.
• Provide technical leadership to engineers, drafters, and staff.
• Develop feasibility studies and remedial designs for Superfund sites.

Skills

Project leadership

Engineering design

Cost estimation

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering

NJ Professional Engineer (PE) license

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Environmental Engineering Manager with NJ P - Remediation & Waste Management (Hybrid) – Lebanon, NJ

This Environmental Engineering Manager will lead high-impact environmental projects including landfill design and construction, wastewater treatment, and large-scale groundwater remediation. You will provide technical leadership, manage concurrent projects, and directly support company growth reporting to the COO.

Join a well-established environmental consulting firm founded in 2004 and headquartered in Reading, PA with offices in PA, NJ, and NYC. The firm has national expertise in air quality, water/waste management, compliance, and geotechnical engineering, strong leadership, and tremendous opportunity for career advancement working alongside top-tier experts.

Compensation & Benefits

$120,000 - $130,000 / year

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering services involving civil, environmental, and industrial wastewater
• Complete design analysis, prepare engineering cost estimates, and prepare civil or remedial design packages including drawings and construction specifications
• Oversee construction projects and manage documents, diagrams, planning documents, and reports for environmental characterization and remediation projects
• Handle Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey permitting of industrial wastewater discharge, soil erosion and sediment control, and general site planning
• Work with major federal environmental and safety regulations including RCRA, CERCLA, CWA, OSHA, TSCA
• Direct, lead, and implement concurrent environmental services projects and tasks
• Provide technical leadership to engineers, drafters, and administrative support and review and approve documentation
• Develop cost estimates for feasibility studies and remedial designs for Superfund, brownfield, and other contaminated sites
• Perform engineering design including preparation of drawings, specifications, calculations, and operation, maintenance, and monitoring plans
• Establish and monitor schedules and budgets, empower project teams to deliver projects with strong financial performance
• Lead, support, and direct project engineers and assistants in planning, scheduling, and implementation
• Direct training and mentoring of subordinates in management philosophies, techniques, leadership, and policies
• Develop and implement local marketing and growth strategies in coordination with director of marketing
• Represent the firm at client meetings, industry events, and other business functions
• Maintain client communication, ensure satisfactory client experience, project production, and QA/QC procedures
• Maintain defined level of chargeability and support other offices

Requirements:

• Current New Jersey Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering
• 15+ years of experience in the environmental engineering field
• 6+ years of progressive management experience
• Experience in landfill design and construction, wastewater treatment, and large-scale groundwater remediation
• Experience preparing proposals and budget estimates
• Substantial technical and project management experience
• Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER and Refresher Training
• Ability to travel as necessary

Preferred:

• Master's Degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering