Environmental Project Manager - Abatement

SP Global DRT; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucy Environmental Services Group is seeking an Abatement Project Manager in Los Angeles to lead environmental abatement projects from site assessment to completion. You will supervise field crews, coordinate schedules, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

As primary client contact, you will provide regular progress updates, manage budgets, and document all project records to ensure high-quality results on time and within scope.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in abatement, environmental remediation, restoration, or construction project management.
• Experience supervising field crews and managing multiple projects.
• Knowledge of abatement safety procedures, environmental regulations, and jobsite safety practices.
• Valid Driver License required
• Commercial Driver License preferred
• Current certifications (as listed) required

Responsibilities

• Manage abatement projects from initial site inspection through final completion.
• Assess project scope, develop work plans, and coordinate crew schedules and resources.
• Monitor project progress to ensure timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Maintain detailed job documentation, including photos, reports, and project records.
• Supervise and direct field technicians and subcontractors.
• Explain the abatement process, project scope, and expectations to customers.
• Provide regular updates on project progress and address questions or concerns.
• Ensure all work complies with environmental regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Identify potential hazards and implement appropriate safety controls on job sites.
• Maintain proper documentation related to environmental and regulatory compliance.
• Perform initial inspections and final walk-throughs to ensure quality and completion of work.
• Document job progress and maintain accurate project files to support services provided.
• Monitor labor, materials, and equipment usage to ensure efficient project execution.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Asbestos certification

Lead abatement certification

Mold remediation certification

Job description

Lucy Environmental Services Group, a sister company of SERVPRO - Team SPG

The Abatement Project Manager is responsible for managing environmental abatement projects from initial assessment through project completion. This role oversees field crews, coordinates project schedules, ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and maintains a high level of customer service throughout the project lifecycle.

The Abatement Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for clients while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Manage abatement projects from initial site inspection through final completion.
• Assess project scope, develop work plans, and coordinate crew schedules and resources.
• Monitor project progress to ensure timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Maintain detailed job documentation, including photos, reports, and project records.

Crew Leadership

• Supervise and direct field technicians and subcontractors during abatement activities.
• Communicate expectations and ensure crews follow established work processes and safety procedures.

Client Communication

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project.
• Explain the abatement process, project scope, and expectations to customers.
• Provide regular updates on project progress and address questions or concerns.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all work complies with environmental regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Identify potential hazards and implement appropriate safety controls on job sites.
• Maintain proper documentation related to environmental and regulatory compliance.

Project Documentation & Quality Control

• Perform initial inspections and final walk-throughs to ensure quality and completion of work.
• Document job progress and maintain accurate project files to support services provided.
• Monitor labor, materials, and equipment usage to ensure efficient project execution.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5+ years of experience in abatement, environmental remediation, restoration, or construction project management
• Experience supervising field crews and managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of abatement safety procedures, environmental regulations, and jobsite safety practices
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Valid Driver License required
• Commercial Drive License preferred
• Relevant current certifications (e.g., asbestos, lead, mold, or environmental remediation) required

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Walking and standing for extended periods at active job sites
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently, occasionally more with assistance
• Climbing ladders and accessing confined spaces such as crawl spaces or attics
• Exposure to dust, airborne particles, chemicals, and varying weather conditions
• Occasional use of respirators and personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Frequent driving between job sites and project locations

Salary

$35.00 -$40.00 per hour, pending experience