Environmental Project Manager – Phase I/II & Brownfield

Jobtailor; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Schaumburg, IL seeks an experienced Environmental Project Manager to lead complex site assessments, regulatory compliance, and client relations. You will oversee budgets, schedules, and contracts while guiding a team of professionals through Phase I/II initiatives and site remediations.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in environmental or PM roles, with a PM certification and a Professional Geologist license applicable to Illinois.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field (ideally).
• 7+ years of environmental or PM experience, preferably in consulting.
• Proven ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of Illinois regulatory guidance including LUST and Site Remediation.
• PM certification and professional geology licensure in Illinois are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute environmental projects including Phase I/II assessments and permitting.
• Develop new clients and maintain relationships with key decision makers.
• Oversee project resources, invoicing, scope, and budgets.
• Maintain schedules and meet deliverable deadlines.
• Prepare client contracts, statements of qualifications, and fee proposals.
• Communicate complex ideas to clients and team members.
• Act as client liaison to solve problems and capture opportunities.
• Coordinate site visits and fieldwork as needed.
• Supervise direct reports and ensure quality control.
• Stay informed on environmental markets and technology trends.

Skills

Environmental Project Management

Phase I/II Site Assessments

Project Management Certification

Professional Geologist License

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Engineering/Geology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Software

Job description

Jobtailor in Schaumburg, IL seeks an experienced Environmental Project Manager to lead complex site assessments, regulatory compliance, and client relations. You will oversee budgets, schedules, and contracts while guiding a team of professionals through Phase I/II initiatives and site remediations.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in environmental or PM roles, with a PM certification and a Professional Geologist license applicable to Illinois.