Environmental Remediation Project Lead

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Michigan; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Pay transparency

Job summary

Stantec’s Farmington Hills, MI team seeks an environmental project manager to support complex environmental consulting projects focusing on site characterization, remediation, and brownfield revitalization for key clients. Responsibilities include soil, sediment, and groundwater assessments, remediation, spill response, and vapor intrusion investigations across the Midwest.

The role requires independent problem solving and solid communication skills, with preferred project management licensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or Engineering or related field
• Minimum 20 years of experience, predominantly in environmental remediation
• PMI PMP/PE/PG license preferred but not required
• Prior experience in environmental consulting required
• 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred
• USEPA Brownfields experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform remedial activities at affected facilities, properties, or sites addressing chemical impacts in air, surface water, soil, soil vapor, groundwater, and/or sediment.
• Managing or overseeing personnel conducting due diligence, Phase I ESAs or other environmental projects.
• Conduct intrusive site investigations, Phase II ESAs, facility investigations, and remedial investigations of vapor, surface water, soil, groundwater, and/or sediment to determine the presence or absence, nature, and extent of constituents of concern.
• Collect, and interpret data, conduct analyses, and compare findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to confirm compliance.
• Compiling, evaluating, analyzing, and presenting/reporting subsurface investigation data and preparing technical reports.
• Contribute to design and optimization of environmental remediation systems and strategies.
• Maintain stakeholder relationships with direct communication with clients and regulators and respond to comments and problems as quickly as possible.
• Collaborate with other scientific and engineering professionals within the practice.
• Coordinate each project with the client and government agencies as necessary.
• Mentor and provide direct hands‑on assistance when teaching new environmental analyses, oral and writing skills to environmental specialists and staff scientists.
• Stay current with environmental procedures, statutes, rules, guidance and policies.
• Preparation of health & safety plans, work plans, reports, and other technical documents.
• Coordination and oversight of subcontractors, including health and safety management.
• Project management responsibilities may include developing proposals; managing project budgets and schedules; coordinating with clients, stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and internal project staff; and performing and overseeing project technical work.
• Mentoring and/or supervising team members (e.g. engineer or geologists in training).
• Travel may be required for the purpose of overseeing field crews, participating in off‑site meetings, or training.

Skills

Technical writing

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Travel up to 30%

Background check

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Geology/Environmental Science/Engineering

PMP/PE/PG license (preferred)

Job description

Stantec’s Farmington Hills, MI team seeks an environmental project manager to support complex environmental consulting projects focusing on site characterization, remediation, and brownfield revitalization for key clients. Responsibilities include soil, sediment, and groundwater assessments, remediation, spill response, and vapor intrusion investigations across the Midwest.

The role requires independent problem solving and solid communication skills, with preferred project management licensure