Project Manager

ARRO Consulting, Inc.; Altoona (PA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ARRO Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to lead environmental investigation, assessment, and remediation projects from proposal through completion.

Based in Altoona, PA, you will supervise field and office work, coordinate with clients and regulators, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will mentor staff, manage project budgets and schedules, prepare technical reports, and support business development while adhering to PADEP regulations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or a closely related field.
• Minimum five years of environmental site assessments, remediation, and report writing.
• Knowledge of PADEP Title 25 Chapters 245 and 250 and related regulations.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships; supervisory preferred.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required.
• Professional Geologist (PG) or equivalent preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental projects from planning through completion while meeting quality, schedule, and budget goals.
• Coordinate site assessments, soil and groundwater investigations, remediation, and tank projects.
• Prepare and review technical reports and regulatory correspondence.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and client communications.
• Mentor junior staff and support business development.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and present findings to clients and regulators.

Skills

Geology

Hydrogeology

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Budget management

Report writing

Client communication

Leadership

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Hydrogeology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Regulatory databases

Job description

ARRO is always eager to add new talent to our team of dedicated professionals. We currently have a number of openings, and all qualified applicants are welcome.

Our employees enjoy a corporate culture that achieves balance in their work and home life, the opportunity for advancement and security in the here and now, training for self-improvement, and the chance to mentor others. ARRO is a special place to work because we work to make it better every day.

Position: Project Manager

Location: Altoona, PA

Job Id:223

# of Openings:1

Join Our Team as an Environmental Project Manager at ARRO Consulting!

The Environmental Project Manager is responsible for leading environmental investigation, assessment, and remediation projects from proposal through completion. This role provides technical leadership, project management, client support, and regulatory coordination while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with applicable environmental regulations.

Based out of our Altoona, PA office, the Environmental Project Manager works closely with scientists, engineers, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to deliver high-quality environmental consulting services. This position offers a balance of office-based project management and field oversight while providing opportunities to mentor staff and support business development.

• Manage environmental projects from planning through completion, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met.
• Coordinate environmental site assessments, site characterizations, subsurface investigations, remediation projects, and underground/aboveground storage tank projects.
• Oversee hydrogeological investigations, groundwater and soil sampling, spill response, sinkhole investigations, and geotechnical studies.
• Prepare and review technical reports, environmental documentation, and regulatory correspondence.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, resources, and client communications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and present technical findings to clients and regulatory agencies.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance.
• Assist with proposal preparation, site visits, and business development efforts.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Any other duties, as necessary, to drive the vision, fulfill the mission, and uphold the values of the organization.

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or a closely related scientific field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience with environmental site assessments, site characterization, remediation, groundwater investigations, and technical report writing.
• Knowledge of PADEP regulations, including Title 25 Chapters 245 and 250, Management of Fill Policy, PFOA/PFOS regulations, and ASTM Phase I ESA Standards.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required.
• Professional Geologist (PG) or other applicable professional certification preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Physical Requirements – Work Environment

• Approximately 80% office work and 20% field work.
• Ability to travel to project sites, client meetings, and regulatory agencies as needed.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and wear required PPE during field work.
• Occasional overnight travel and extended work hours may be required.

ARRO offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and professional development support. We are committed to supporting both the personal well-being and career growth of our employees.

Daily Work Location/Hours

This position is based out of ARRO's Altoona, PA office. The role is primarily office-based with regular travel to project sites and client locations. Hybrid work opportunities are available upon meeting performance expectations and demonstrating an understanding of ARRO's processes, as approved by the supervisor.