Lead Environmental Project Manager, Remediation

Fox Point Recruitment; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Point Recruitment in Buffalo, NY seeks an experienced Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead remediation and assessment projects in the region. You will oversee client relations, scope development, budgeting, and reporting from proposal through closeout.

The role requires Phase I ESA expertise, licensure readiness, and the ability to mentor staff while delivering high‑quality, on‑time results. You will coordinate multi‑discipline teams and ensure compliance with environmental

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of environmental consulting experience.
• Bachelor's or master's in a relevant field; licensure where applicable.
• Ability to obtain local professional license via reciprocity within 3 months of hire.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Experience managing budgets and project financials.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff.

Responsibilities

• Direct multiple environmental assessment and remediation projects from proposal through closeout.
• Serve as primary client contact and communicate findings, schedules, and updates.
• Develop scopes of work, budgets, fee estimates, and project modifications.
• Monitor budgets, profitability, invoicing, and collections.
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation across projects.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams and review deliverables.
• Mentor junior staff and support professional development.
• Perform Phase I ESAs and review Phase I ESA reports.

Skills

Environmental project management

Client relationship management

Budgeting and financial management

Team leadership

Mentoring staff

Phase I ESAs

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field

Job description

Fox Point Recruitment in Buffalo, NY seeks an experienced Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead remediation and assessment projects in the region. You will oversee client relations, scope development, budgeting, and reporting from proposal through closeout.

The role requires Phase I ESA expertise, licensure readiness, and the ability to mentor staff while delivering high‑quality, on‑time results. You will coordinate multi‑discipline teams and ensure compliance with environmental