Environmental Project Manager Abingdon, MD; Newark, DE

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc.; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Environmental Project Manager, where you will lead innovative projects tackling complex environmental challenges. This role offers the opportunity to manage CERCLA investigations and remediation processes, ensuring high-quality outcomes while fostering strong client relationships. With a commitment to servant leadership and community service, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and personal growth. Enjoy a supportive work environment that promotes professional development and work-life balance, along with a comprehensive benefits package that enhances your career journey.

Benefits

401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Low deductible health coverage

Generous paid-time-off policy

Professional Development

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technical project work and project management.
• Professional Engineer License or Project Management Professional Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects focused on CERCLA investigation and remediation processes.
• Manage site characterization and feasibility studies.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Development

Communication Skills

Team Motivation

Technical Project Work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Environmental Project Manager to lead projects focused on the CERCLA investigation and remediation process, specifically related to PFAS, chlorinated solvents, and other contaminants. This role includes managing site characterization, feasibility studies, proposed plans, decision documents, remedial design, and third-party oversight. Remediation projects may involve techniques such as soil excavation, in situ thermal remediation, chemical oxidation, groundwater pump and treat, bioremediation, thermal desorption, soil stabilization, and soil vapor extraction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and foster new client relationships.
• Collaborate with existing clients to define comprehensive scopes of work and prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Prepare and manage task order proposals.
• Lead project execution, ensuring budget, schedule, and quality management.
• Oversee CERCLA investigation and remediation processes for PFAS, chlorinated solvents, and other contaminants.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Licenses/Certifications: Professional Engineer License, Professional Geologist License, or Project Management Professional Certification (or the ability to obtain within 90 days).
• Experience: 10 or more years of experience in technical project work and project management.
• CERCLA Experience: Required.
• PFAS Investigation and Remediation Experience: Highly preferred.
• Experience with Federal Government Clients: Highly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and mentor team members effectively.

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Pay Range

$145,000 - $155,000 USD

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

What We Provide:

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

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