Senior Environmental Project Lead, CERCLA/EPA

Hydrogeologic, Inc

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

Hybrid

USD 103,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

HGL seeks an Environmental Project Manager II to lead large-scale EPA, DoD, and DOE investigation and remediation projects from our Conshohocken, PA office, supporting Philadelphia-area clients. You will oversee budgets, schedules, and cross-disciplinary teams to meet CERCLA/RCRA objectives, with substantial focus on client communication and technical reporting.

The role requires at least 6 years of project management experience, a relevant engineering or environmental degree, strong writing and

Qualifications

Minimum 6 years of project management experience executing and managing EPA, DoD, and/or DOE investigation and remediation projects regulated by CERCLA and/or RCRA.
Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or other related environmental field of study.
Strong technical writing, organizational, and oral communication skills required. The successful candidate will show directly relevant experience that demonstrates a history of responsibility, initiative, motivation, and creative problem solving.
Willingness to support technical tasks ranging from fieldwork and field operations; development of specifications; and data management, evaluation, and report preparation.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
Knowledge of appropriate methodologies for groundwater, surface water, soil, and sediment sampling at CERCLA and RCRA sites.
Excellent time management and organization skills, including the ability to take on multiple tasks, prioritize, and remain organized to ensure timely and accurate work.
Ability to build consensus among leadership and stakeholders through effective interpersonal communication and relationship building skills.
Knowledge of CERCLA process and work phases.
Demonstrated ability to learn and adopt new technologies and digital tools to improve project delivery and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

Managing CERCLA-regulated projects and field investigations at hazardous waste sites in EPA Regions on the East Coast.
Developing project budgets based on scope and developing project schedules to meet performance and payment milestones.
Directing, managing, and leading project teams to meet project objectives in line with corporate and customer quality expectations.
Communicating effectively with clients, regulators, project team members, field crews, subcontractors, and company management.
Analyzing and interpreting environmental and analytical data.
Managing technical and administrative aspects of project deliverables, including reviewing and authoring technical reports, specifically CERCLA Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Remedial Designs, Remedial Action Work Plans, or similar phases of environmental restoration projects.
Procuring subcontractors, developing cost estimates, and overseeing field teams.
Managing project risks and developing associated mitigation approaches and strategies.
Supporting business development efforts, including leading or supporting proposal efforts.
Mentoring, supervising, and developing staff.
Traveling to project sites and client offices, as needed, approximately 10% of the time.
Utilizing approved digital and AI-assisted tools, where appropriate, to support technical documentation, data analysis, project communications, and workflow efficiency.