Senior Project Manager

Metric Geo; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric Geo seeks a Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead a multidisciplinary environmental and hazardous materials division delivering complex consulting services across site assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance. The role provides strategic, technical, and operational leadership for a diverse portfolio of high-impact environmental projects.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with deep technical expertise, strong client-facing skills, and a proven ability to

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in environmental consulting.
• Bachelor's or higher in environmental science, engineering, or related field.
• Licensure or certification (PE, PG, PMP, CHMM) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex environmental projects from initiation through completion, including Phase I & II ESAs, vapor intrusion, brownfield programs, UST compliance, remediation design, and oversight.
• Serve as the primary client contact and manage long-term client relationships.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Direct, mentor, and allocate resources across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Act as QA/QC lead, performing final technical review of reports and proposals.
• Monitor project financials and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Support business development through proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Interface with regulatory agencies and support staff recruitment and development.

Skills

Leadership

Client facing

Mentoring

QA/QC

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Environmental compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science/engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead a multidisciplinary environmental and hazardous materials division delivering complex consulting services across site assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance. This role provides strategic, technical, and operational leadership for a diverse portfolio of high-impact environmental projects.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with deep technical expertise, strong client-facing skills, and a proven ability to mentor teams while driving quality, compliance, and financial performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead complex environmental projects from initiation through completion, including Phase I & II ESAs, vapor intrusion, brownfield programs, UST compliance, remediation design, and oversight.
• Serve as the primary client contact and manage long-term client relationships.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Direct, mentor, and allocate resources across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Act as QA/QC lead, performing final technical review of reports and proposals.
• Monitor project financials and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Support business development through proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Interface with regulatory agencies and support staff recruitment and development.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in environmental consulting.
• Degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Professional licensure or certification preferred (PE, PG, PMP, CHMM).
• Strong knowledge of CERCLA, RCRA, Brownfields, and applicable state and local programs.
• Extensive experience with environmental site assessments, remediation, and regulatory reporting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.