Remote Environmental Project Delivery Lead

LE002 Onterris Payroll, LLC; Arizona; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris is seeking a Project Delivery Lead to oversee environmental consulting projects across a portfolio, reporting to the VP of Project Delivery Excellence. This role emphasizes delivery oversight, coaching, and improving financial performance.

You will partner with regional operations, finance, and program leaders, guide project managers, and ensure timely invoicing, risk management, and strong commercial controls, with the option to work remotely within the United States.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project management, project controls, project finance, or consulting operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental sciences, finance, accounting, or business.
• Strong financial and commercial judgment, including interpreting budgets, costs, forecasts, margins, billing, and contract requirements.
• Clear written and verbal communication, confident presentation skills, and the ability to build relationships and influence in a matrix organization.
• Strong organization, problem-solving and prioritization skills, including working independently with incomplete information.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe, efficient project delivery against scope, schedule, quality, risk, and financial commitments.
• Lead monthly portfolio reviews with project managers to assess health and plan actions.
• Analyze project costs, billings, schedules, estimates at completion and forecasts.
• Identify commercial risks and manage change orders, budgets and scope.
• Coach project managers to strengthen judgment, accountability and delivery performance.
• Establish scheduling, progress tracking, reporting and financial monitoring with project controls leadership.
• Promote consistent project kickoffs, milestone reviews and closeout practices.

Skills

Project management

Project controls

Project finance

Consulting operations

Financial analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental sciences, finance, accounting, or business

Job description

Onterris is seeking a Project Delivery Lead to oversee environmental consulting projects across a portfolio, reporting to the VP of Project Delivery Excellence. This role emphasizes delivery oversight, coaching, and improving financial performance.

You will partner with regional operations, finance, and program leaders, guide project managers, and ensure timely invoicing, risk management, and strong commercial controls, with the option to work remotely within the United States.