Project Manager

Stratus®; Wilkesboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with employer"s"

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Stratus is seeking a Project Manager for our Environmental team to oversee environmental engineering projects, ensuring technical delivery, budget compliance, and client satisfaction. You will coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, manage scope and schedules, develop proposals and cost estimates, and pursue opportunities for project growth.

Bachelor’s in Environmental Engineering required; 5+ years in A/E or consulting; Master’s and PMP preferred; hybrid work arrangement in a client-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Science or related field.
• 5+ years of project experience in A/E or consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, budget, and schedule for assigned projects.
• Serve as primary client point of contact for day-to-day project matters.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, subcontractors, and permitting authorities.
• Develop project proposals, cost estimates, and work plans.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

About Stratus

Stratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team. Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans. Better Places.

About Stratus

Stratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team. Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans. Better Places.

The Role

Stratus is looking to hire a Project Manager for our Environmental team. Responsible for managing environmental engineering projects within a defined market sector. Ensures technical delivery, budget compliance, and client satisfaction while identifying opportunities for project growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, budget, and schedule for assigned projects.
• Serve as primary client point of contact for day-to-day project matters.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, subcontractors, and permitting authorities.
• Develop project proposals, cost estimates, and work plans.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Science or related field.
• 5+years of project experience in A/E or consulting environment.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management training.
• Experience managing projects for public agencies or private sector clients in environmental markets.

Why you’ll love Stratus

• A team-oriented environment that values transparency, creativity, and shared success
• Meaningful career paths, leadership opportunities, and space to specialize
• Learning & Development – Education and Professional Licensing
• We believe flexible, hybrid work supports the balance and well-being our team deserves
• Excellent Health Care Programs – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents
• 401k Retirement Plan with employer match
• Paid Holidays & Competitive PTO plans

Interested in learning more about Stratus, please visit https://www.stratusteam.com/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Stratus is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Stratus Team’s management Team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and general treatment during employment.