Remediation Engineering Project Manager

WSP in the U.S.; Charleston (WV); Remote; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Remediation Engineering Project Manager to lead a talented team in executing environmental projects. This full-time role offers the chance to work closely with clients, ensuring projects meet safety, quality, and budget standards. You will manage project schedules, oversee subcontractors, and develop risk management strategies, all while enjoying a supportive environment committed to professional growth. With comprehensive benefits and a focus on mentorship, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the environmental engineering field.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Leave

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of relevant project management experience.
• Certifications such as PE, PMP, DBIA, CCM are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to meet project goals and client objectives.
• Monitor expenditures and ensure projects stay within budget.
• Prepare reports to track progress and compliance.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Financial Management

Construction Knowledge

Education

BS in Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

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WSP currently has a Remediation Engineering Project Manager career opportunity to support our remote Applied Solutions practice, which provides project management, construction management, and project controls support for environmental engineering and construction projects.

Location: Ideally based in our Redmond, Washington or Charleston, West Virginia offices, but open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.

The full-time Remediation Engineering Project Manager will lead a team to execute environmental, sustainable, and remediation projects, primarily focusing on federal and commercial clients. The role offers exposure to various delivery models, such as EPCM, EPC, design-build, and design-bid-build.

This position is ideal for someone eager to work closely with clients and lead a talented team to meet project goals. We are committed to professional growth and will provide mentorship to develop your project management skills. Join our friendly, dedicated, and collaborative team of professionals.

Your Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients to understand objectives and lead a team to meet scope, schedule, budget, and safety standards.
• Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring project progress and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Perform field tasks, attend meetings, oversee subcontractors, and handle project documentation during planning, design, and construction phases.
• Develop and manage project risk registers and proactively address issues from start to finish.
• Create and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Monitor expenditures, forecast costs, and ensure projects stay within budget.
• Prepare reports for clients and internal teams to track progress, safety, and quality compliance.
• Coordinate deliverable reviews and provide technical assistance, including interpreting specifications and standards.
• Conduct site visits (approximately 5% overnight travel) to verify project progress.
• Review and approve contractor payments and maintain comprehensive project records.
• Ensure proper document management according to company policies.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of relevant project management experience.
• BS in engineering, construction management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience managing project teams to meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals.
• Knowledge of construction plans, specifications, and project scope management.
• Financial management skills, including tracking expenditures and forecasting.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to liaise effectively with designers, owners, contractors, and end-users.
• Certifications such as PE, PMP, DBIA, CCM are preferred.
• Willingness to travel (~5% overnight).
• Must pass background check.

Benefits

WSP offers comprehensive health and financial benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and more.

Salary Range: $125,000 – $170,000 annually, depending on experience and location.

About WSP

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm with over 15,000 employees across 300+ offices in the U.S. We design sustainable solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environmental sectors, committed to community prosperity and employee growth.

WSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.