Project Manager

SET Environmental Inc; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

SET Environmental Inc. is seeking an experienced environmental project manager to lead scope, schedule, and budget across site investigation/characterization, regulatory compliance, due diligence, and permitting initiatives in the Milwaukee area.

The role involves Phase I/II assessments, remedial action project support, site testing coordination, and preparation of technical reports. Travel up to 10% may be required; a PE/PG license and PMP are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with minimum of 2 years project management experience
• P.E. or Geologist licensure is a plus; PMP certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, schedule, and budget for environmental projects including site investigations, compliance, due diligence, and permitting
• Conduct Phase I/II environmental site assessments
• Assist with remedial action project management for developers, law firms, utilities, and financial institutions
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate site testing and formulate recommendations
• Prepare and review technical documents including reports and regulatory correspondence
• Mentor and train junior staff and provide excellent customer service
• Support business development, cost estimates and proposals

Skills

Project management

Budget & scheduling

Regulatory interpretation

Client communication

Proposal writing

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology/Environmental Engineering/Science

Tools

PE/PG licensure

PMP certification

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

• Managing scope, schedule, and budget for a variety of environmental projects including site investigation/characterization, environmental compliance, due diligence, and environmental permitting projects
• Phase I/II environmental site assessments
• Assisting with the management of remedial action projects for commercial and industrial property developers, law firms, financial institutions, and utilities
• Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating site testing and formulating recommendations for projects of different sizes and complexities
• Identifying, evaluating, and recommending additional actions, as necessary, in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Preparing and reviewing technical documents including reports, proposals, and regulatory agency correspondences
• Mentoring and training of junior staff members
• Providing excellent customer service
• Assisting with client development and business planning preparing cost estimates and proposals
• Knowledge of the processes for site investigations, remedial alternative studies, and work plan implementations
• Understanding of and experience with remediating sites contaminated with chlorinated solvents, metals and free product (LNAPL & DNAPL)
• Interpreting geologic, hydrogeologic, and environmental data
• Identifying and developing new business opportunities
• When required, work collaboratively with clients, other SET offices, and environmental regulators on project related work
• Participating and building on health, safety and environment policies and procedures in the execution of all work
• May require some regional travel for site visits, up to 10%. At time, may be required to stay multiple days depending on the needs of the project

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with minimum of 2 years project management experience
• Wisconsin/Minnesota/Illinois/Indiana Professional Engineer (PE) or Geologist (PG) is a plus
• Demonstrated experience in project management including budget, schedule and deliverable performance. PMP certification is a plus
• Demonstrate experience in researching and understanding administrative code, voluntary programs, and compliance with federal and state regulations to support designing and implementing investigations and remedial alternatives in various states
• Familiarity with Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Illinois Tiered Approach to Corrective Action, and Indiana Department of Environmental Management regulations
• Familiarity with communicating to the client in business terms the environmental and regulatory liabilities and associated implications pertaining to the associated transaction
• Demonstrated experience scoping, costing, and writing successful proposals, work plans, investigation, remediation, and design reports, and conducting business development
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, uncertain, high-pressure environment with the ability to change directions and scope quickly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical writing experience
• Must pass a local, state and federal background check
• Must pass DOT physical including drug and alcohol screening