Environmental Project Manager

Canacre USA, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Canacre USA, LLC is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to lead environmental projects from planning through execution, based remotely from the Philadelphia area. The role combines project management with deep knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting, coordinating clients, subcontractors, and agencies to advance projects efficiently and compliantly.

The successful candidate will oversee scope, schedule, budget, quality assurance, risk management, forecasting, and client

Qualifications

• Experience managing environmental projects from planning to completion.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders including clients, subcontractors and agencies.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental projects from initiation through completion within scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Coordinate resources, set priorities, track milestones, and ensure timely deliverables.
• Serve as primary client contact, provide progress updates and solutions.
• Lead client and internal project meetings to communicate progress and decisions.
• Monitor schedules, budgets, forecasts, and timesheets; address variances with corrective actions.
• Identify risks, manage scope changes, and escalate issues as needed.
• Document change orders and coordinate negotiations with clients.
• Review deliverables for technical accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain project documentation per Canacre procedures.
• Coordinate with Business Development to identify opportunities to expand services.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Client coordination

Team leadership

Job description

About Us

Canacre's core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow's environment, land and right-of-way risks today.

At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.

About this Role

Canacre's core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow's environment, land and right-of-way risks today.

At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.

Canacre's core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow's environment, land and right-of-way risks today.

At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.

Canacre is seeking an Environmental Project Manager based Remotely out of the Philadelphia Area .

The Environmental Project Manager is responsible for managing environmental projects from planning and permitting through execution and completion. This role combines project management expertise with a strong working knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and regulatory agency coordination at the federal, state, and local levels.

The successful candidate will have experience managing projects involving wetland delineations and permitting, threatened and endangered species, and cultural and historic resources. They will understand how these resource areas intersect with environmental review, regulatory consultations, and permitting requirements, and will be able to coordinate the technical specialists, clients, subcontractors, and agencies necessary to advance projects efficiently and compliantly.

The Environmental Project Manager is accountable for project scope, schedule, budget, quality assurance, risk management, forecasting, and client satisfaction. This individual will serve as a primary point of contact for clients, lead internal project teams, anticipate regulatory and project risks, and ensure deliverables meet applicable requirements and client expectations.

What You'll Do

Project and Client Management

Manage environmental projects from initiation through completion, ensuring deliverables meet established scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations.

Coordinate internal resources, establish priorities and performance expectations, track milestones, and ensure timely completion of project deliverables.

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing regular project updates, progress reports, recommendations, and solutions.

Lead recurring client and internal project meetings to communicate progress, address concerns, document decisions, and track action items.

Monitor project schedules, budgets, forecasts, expenses, and timesheets; identify variances and implement corrective actions as needed.

Identify project risks, manage scope changes, develop contingency plans, and escalation issues to senior management when appropriate.

Identify and document change orders, prepare supporting documentation, and coordinate negotiations with clients.

Review project deliverables for technical accuracy, completeness, quality, and compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Maintain project documentation and follow Canacre's established project management procedures and best practices.

Coordinate with Business Development to identify opportunity to expand services with existing and prospective clients.

Ensure applicable safety, training, and project-specific requirements.

Environmental Permitting and Regulatory Compliance

Manage environmental permitting and compliance activitie