Senior Environmental Project Leader

Engineering Consulting Service; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking an Environmental Senior Project Consultant to lead and deliver environmental projects from proposal to closeout in Frederick, MD. You will provide technical leadership, client management, staff development, and financial accountability across multiple projects, ensuring safety, profitability, and adherence to company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive environmental knowledge, and the ability to mentor staff while expanding client

Qualifications

• 10 years of related experience in environmental consulting or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's and/or Master's in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or related field preferred
• Licensure or certifications applicable to the work performed
• Strong knowledge of environmental principles, regulations, and consulting practices
• Experience with budgeting and financial management of projects
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities

Responsibilities

• Directs project planning, staffing, and implementation activities
• Oversees complex environmental investigations
• Reviews field reports and technical documentation
• Develops site work plans and investigation strategies
• Manages remediation design, installation, operation, and maintenance activities
• Oversees underground storage tank assessment projects
• Leads client meetings and communicates milestones and findings
• Reviews technical reports prior to Principal review
• Supports development of Staff PMs and Project Managers
• Leads and mentors junior staff and supports professional development
• Manages projects from proposal through closeout
• Maintains and expands client relationships and business opportunities
• Manages project budgets, profitability, invoicing, and collections
• Reviews and approves proposals, scopes of work, and fee estimates
• Prepares and reviews environmental reports and analyses
• Conducts senior-level reviews of deliverables
• Provides guidance on technical, operational, and project management issues

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relationships

Budgeting

Communication

Mentoring staff

Staff development

Environmental regulations

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ECS Group of Companies is seeking an Environmental Senior Project Consultant to lead and deliver environmental projects from proposal to closeout in Frederick, MD. You will provide technical leadership, client management, staff development, and financial accountability across multiple projects, ensuring safety, profitability, and adherence to company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive environmental knowledge, and the ability to mentor staff while expanding client