Senior Environmental Project Manager - Lead Client Projects

Engineering Consulting Service; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking an Environmental Senior Project Manager to lead environmental consulting projects from proposal to closeout. You will provide technical leadership, manage client relationships, staff development, and financial accountability across multiple projects, ensuring safety, profitability, and adherence to company standards.

You will mentor staff, coordinate staffing and resources, review deliverables, and lead client meetings, while guiding technical and operational

Qualifications

• 5 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's and/or Master's in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geology or related field.
• Ability to obtain a local license within three months of hire; licensure or certifications may be required.
• Extensive knowledge of environmental principles, regulations, and consulting practices.
• Extensive knowledge of permitting requirements and environmental investigation methodologies.
• Excellent project management and consulting skills.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities.
• Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to review and evaluate technical work produced by others.
• Strong business development and client growth capabilities.
• If driving for ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.
• US Military rank E-7 qualifies if education/licenses met.

Responsibilities

• Leads and mentors junior staff and supports professional development across the team.
• Manages environmental consulting projects from proposal through project closeout.
• Serves as the primary client contact for assigned projects.
• Maintains and expands client relationships and business opportunities.
• Manages project budgets, profitability, invoicing, and collections.
• Reviews and approves project change orders and budgeting adjustments.
• Schedules, trains, and oversees technical staff assigned to projects.
• Coordinates project staffing and resource allocation.
• Oversees multiple projects simultaneously and ensures successful project execution.
• Reviews and approves proposals, scopes of work, and fee estimates.
• Prepares and reviews environmental reports, analyses, and recommendations.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relationships

Communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Environmental Engineering or Geology

Job description

ECS Group of Companies is seeking an Environmental Senior Project Manager to lead environmental consulting projects from proposal to closeout. You will provide technical leadership, manage client relationships, staff development, and financial accountability across multiple projects, ensuring safety, profitability, and adherence to company standards.

You will mentor staff, coordinate staffing and resources, review deliverables, and lead client meetings, while guiding technical and operational