Senior Environmental Project Manager & Team Leader

Applied Environmental; Michigan; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Personal and sick days

Job summary

Applied Environmental is a growing environmental consulting firm in Michigan seeking a Project Manager to run their own projects and lead a team of environmental scientists. You will manage a full caseload from proposal through closeout, ensuring scope, budget, and schedule are on track.

The role includes leading Phase I/II assessments, directing sampling programs, and delivering reports that meet EGLE/ASTM standards. Strong communication and regulatory knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Environmental Science, Engineering, or Geology.
• 6+ years in environmental consulting (commercial/industrial preferred).
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of ASTM standards and EGLE Part 201/213.
• Valid driver's license, proficient in Word/Excel.
• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of environmental scientists, delegating work and supporting their technical development.
• Manage a full caseload of environmental projects from proposal through closeout, keeping scope, budget, and schedule on track.
• Serve as project lead on Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, from client communication through final report delivery.
• Direct sampling programs across soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil gas, including QA/QC oversight and data evaluation.
• Prepare and review technical reports, ensuring findings and recommendations meet EGLE and ASTM standards.
• Conduct Baseline Environmental Assessments and prepare Documentation of Due Care Compliance, RespAP for Part 201/213 sites.
• Interpret vapor intrusion and PFAS sampling data and recommend appropriate next steps.
• Review junior staff reports and field notes for technical accuracy and appropriate regulatory approach.
• Select, schedule, and oversee subcontractors performing drilling, surveying, or laboratory analytical work.
• Act as the primary point of contact for commercial and industrial clients - scoping projects, managing expectations, client communications, and identifying additional service opportunities.
• Support proposal development and contribute to business development efforts within existing client accounts.

Skills

Strong writing and communication

Education

BA/BS in Environmental Science, Engineering, or Geology

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Applied Environmental is a growing environmental consulting firm in Michigan seeking a Project Manager to run their own projects and lead a team of environmental scientists. You will manage a full caseload from proposal through closeout, ensuring scope, budget, and schedule are on track.

The role includes leading Phase I/II assessments, directing sampling programs, and delivering reports that meet EGLE/ASTM standards. Strong communication and regulatory knowledge are essential.