Environmental Senior Project Manager

Terracon; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401(k) with company match

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Wellbeing resources

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Terracon is seeking an Environmental Senior Project Manager to oversee subsurface investigations, soil vapor assessments and remedial actions for a diverse client base. You will develop new client relationships and maintain existing ones while leading project teams to deliver on time and within budget.

Join our Site Investigation/Remediation group with offices in Plymouth and St. Paul, offering a flexible hybrid work environment to support collaboration and growth within the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in environmental consulting or environmental engineering.
• OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper and current annual refresher.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Geology, Engineering or Environmental Science.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving history.
• A PE or PG or other professional certification is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead proposal preparation and RFP/RFQ responses.
• Collaborate with other service lines for cross-selling opportunities.
• Manage subsurface investigations (Phase II ESAs, Limited Site Investigations, Remedial Investigations).
• Manage remediation projects that involve soil, groundwater and/or soil vapor response actions.
• Identify, develop, and gather resources to complete projects including schedules, budgets, equipment, staff and contractors.
• Lead safety efforts per IIF culture and ensure compliance with safety plans.
• Resolve operational problems (staffing/resources) and minimize delays.
• Coordinate and direct field personnel, office staff, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with accounting for financial management of invoicing and collections.

Skills

Data analysis

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Problem solving

Environmental investigation

Client relationship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology/Engineering/Environmental Science

PE or PG preferred

Job description

Description

Terracon is looking for curious minds to join us as an Environmental Senior Project Manager. You will be responsible for managing subsurface investigations, soil vapor assessments, and remedial actions on behalf of our diverse client base. This position would also be responsible for helping to develop new client relationships and maintaining our existing client base.

Work with a team of professional experts in our Site Investigation/Remediation department and work on dynamic projects collaboratively with colleagues and clients to ensure work is executed on time and within budget. You will help us identify, manage, win, and execute project opportunities while maintaining client relationships, and actively participating in industry and professional organizations to grow new client relationships and learn about current market trends. Our offices are conveniently located in both Plymouth and St. Paul with a flexible working environment.

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Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Lead proposal preparation and RFP/RFQ responses. This involves liaising with internal due diligence staff, Terracon National Account Managers and/or clients with inquiries for services.
• Collaborate with other service lines (e.g., geotechnical, facilities, compliance) for cross-selling opportunities.
• Manage subsurface investigations (Phase II ESAs, Limited Site Investigations, Remedial Investigations) to evaluate soil, groundwater and soil vapor.
• Manage remediation projects that involve soil, groundwater and/or soil vapor response actions.
• Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete these projects. This will include developing project schedules, budget estimation, selecting equipment, project staff, and external contractors.
• We lead in safety by embracing the IIF (Incident and Injury Free) culture. Lead IIF through safety efforts including pre-task planning, and preparation and compliance with approved safety plan.
• Take action to resolve operational problems (e.g., staffing/resources) and minimize delays.
• Coordinate and direct field personnel, office staff, and subcontractors to complete the project.
• Coordinate with accounting for financial management of business intelligence, invoicing and collections.

Qualifications

Skills Needed

• Ability to independently analyze and interpret analytical data, technical reports, technical guidance documents, and governmental regulations pertaining to environmental contamination.
• Strong technical writing skills including written reports and business correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information verbally and respond to questions from managers and clients.
• Demonstrate strong problem solving and critical thinking skills with a strong work ethic.
• Strong experience with environmental investigation (including field data collection) and remediation related to commercial/industrial, transportation and energy clients.
• Strong communication skills.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in environmental consulting or environmental engineering work.
• OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper and current annual refresher.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in technical discipline practices including Geology, Engineering or Environmental Science.

Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving history.

A PE or PG or other professional certification is preferred, but not required.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, employee ownership (ESOP), paid time off, paid holidays, wellbeing resources, and career development opportunities.