Senior Project Manager - Environmental

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 117,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Langan is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Environmental to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ. This individual will lead environmental/engineering projects, perform research and analysis, and supervise field investigations and lab work, driving restoration and productive reuse of blighted properties while protecting the environment.

The role requires extensive experience with EPA/CERCLA/RCRA regulations, client and team leadership, and a track record of delivering complex projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or Science (Master’s preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of EPA, CERCLA, and RCRA regulations.
• 10+ years of practical experience with environmental investigations and remediation projects.
• Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Strong people, project, and client management skills.
• Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software.
• Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex analyses for portions of engineering and environmental projects.
• Identify and pursue new clients; develop work within projects; attend business development meetings.
• Provide oversight and management of junior staff; coach and train.
• Supervise field activities; ensure data collection and lab analyses are correctly performed; manage budgets and timelines.
• Prepare progress reports, change orders, and draft invoices; assist in collections.
• Write, edit reports and proposals; coordinate with other groups as needed.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Leadership

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or Geology/Hydrogeology/Science

Tools

Environmental software

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world.

Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices, gaining valuable hands‑on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial, advancing innovative technical solutions, robust training and knowledge sharing, and progressive community change.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Environmental to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ. This individual will serve a key function in identifying and managing environmental/engineering projects and proposals, conducting engineering research and analysis, and supervising field investigations and laboratory analysis. In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage diverse projects, solve problems and overcome challenges in restoring the environment and returning blighted properties to productive re‑use while protecting and enhancing the environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform complex analyses for specific portions of broader engineering and environmental projects.
• Participate in identification and pursuit of new clients, develop additional work within existing projects and attend business development meetings.
• Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments; coach, train, motivate staff, and participate in interviewing and hiring.
• Supervise field activities and ensure correct interpretations of findings; ensure data collection and laboratory analyses are completed correctly, within budget and on time.
• Manage and deliver multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines; prepare progress reports and draft change orders; prepare draft invoices, project billings, and assist in payment collections.
• Effectively organize, write, and edit reports, draft proposals, and other documents.
• Coordinate other work groups within same or different office locations or disciplines as needed.
• Interface professionally with clients, contractors, subcontractors, staff, project personnel, supervisors, and others.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or Science (Master’s preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of EPA, CERCLA, and RCRA regulations.
• 10+ years of practical experience with environmental investigations and remediation projects.
• Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Strong people, project, and client management skills.
• Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software.
• Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits; valid driver’s license in good standing.

Benefits

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help employees advance their careers and enhance their quality of life. Our comprehensive compensation package includes company‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; short‑ and long‑term disability insurance; paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off (including parental and military leave); employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and more.

Pay Range

$117,000–$171,000 USD

Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm’s annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual performance and the firm’s profitability. Employees may receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time, and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related experience and level.

Equal Opportunity

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.

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