Environmental Project Manager

ECS Midwest, LLC; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Midwest, LLC is actively seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our Missouri team. The role involves a mix of field and office work, mentoring junior staff, and advancing project responsibilities under supervision.

You will interface with clients daily, prepare proposals and environmental reports, manage project budgets, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards while supporting ECS core values. Strong writing and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related engineering field.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior staff and support team development.
• Attend project meetings and provide solutions to technical and administrative issues.
• Interface with clients daily; maintain and develop a client database.
• Assist with project budgets; prepare change orders, invoices, and collection efforts.
• Schedule, train, and oversee subordinate staff members.
• Prioritize tasks to meet deadlines; coordinate with supervisor.
• Manage environmental projects and apply technical support; handle multiple projects.
• Prepare proposals and change orders.
• Prepare environmental reports, perform analysis, and provide recommendations for review by senior staff.
• Review deliverables prepared by staff prior to submission for senior review.
• Host or attend project discussions with clients; follow up on reports.
• Complete Phase I ESA training; complete Phase I ESAs under supervision.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship development

Technical writing

Team mentoring

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related engineering field

Job description

Responsibilities

Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our team. This role performs multiple tasks on a project as assigned by their supervisor. Depending on the project and abilities, they will take an increasing role and responsibility for the project. Work will be a mix of field and office. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively mentor junior staff and support overall development of the team
• Attend project meetings and provide solutions to technical and administrative issues as necessary
• Interface with clients on a daily regular basis. Maintain and develop a client database.
• Basic ability to manage project budgets. Prepare change orders, invoices, and assist with collection efforts
• Scheduling, training and oversight of subordinate staff members
• Good ability to prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines. Consult with your supervisor to help prioritize tasks on a weekly basis.
• Management of environmental projects including the application of technical support. Responsible for several projects being performed simultaneously.
• Prepare proposals and change orders
• Prepare environmental reports, perform analysis and provide recommendations for review by senior staff
• Perform review of deliverables prepared by subordinate staff prior to submission for senior and principal review
• Host or attend project discussions with clients, follow up on reports to determine if there are questions
• Have completed internal Phase I ESA training.
• Complete Phase I ESAs under the direction of supervisor (Supervisor must be EP as defined by ASTM).
• Initiate project set up and scheduling. Perform site reconnaissance, file review and report preparation independently. Communicate project progression and findings with project Principal. Work with Project Principal to finalize report, submission of deliverable, discuss findings with client and complete project closeout.
• Possesses strong technical writing skills with regard to basic conventions of spelling, grammar, and professional content/tone. Knows, understands, and uses standard industry terms and jargon (units of measure, chemical compounds, geological details, etc.). Effectively proofreads their own written work.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering degree applicable to Environmental Consulting, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Good knowledge of environmental principles and applications.
• Good knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
• Good ability to manage and develop new clients. Seek out opportunities to develop relationships with clients.
• Experience independently managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds on occasion and walk on uneven ground through various terrains

Military Qualifications

• The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
  • E-6

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