Senior Project Manager (Environmental)

ZipRecruiter; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager to direct and coordinate engineering projects. The role involves managing site investigations, ensuring project compliance, and maintaining strong client relationships while supervising team personnel.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development assistance

Bonus potential

Employee engagement activities

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of experience with 8 years in project management.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Proficiency with design software for project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform site investigations.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Prepare and deliver project deliverables and proposals.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Geometric skills

Trigonometric skills

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP)

40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification

FE/EIT Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

SESI Consulting Engineers, founded in 1976, is a well-established, progressive, consulting engineering firm in Parsippany, N.J. SESI has earned an excellent reputation for providing innovative Geotechnical, Site/Civil, and Environmental engineering solutions for owners, developers, and the construction industry throughout the NJ, NY, CT region.

SESI Consulting Engineers has been recognized as one of NJBIZ’s "FASTEST GROWING" Companies and Inc.'s "5000 America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies".

Join a company known for solutions, excellence, service, and integrity. We seek dynamic individuals to support our growth.

SESI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance, bonus potential, and employee engagement activities. We encourage our employees to participate actively in project design and management functions.

Summary

The Project Manager directs and coordinates engineering projects within their area of responsibility, working collaboratively with the Principal and clients to resolve issues and ensure project success.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and perform site investigations
• Evaluate surface and subsurface conditions and provide recommendations
• Plan and implement engineering programs, defining project philosophy, activities, milestones, and staffing requirements
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets
• Provide status reports and adjust schedules as needed
• Control expenditures within the project budget
• Identify staffing needs and coordinate with support managers
• Prepare and deliver project deliverables, design documents, bid packages, and proposals
• Oversee project personnel across various project phases
• Review designs for compliance with standards and client requirements
• Interface with clients to report project status and meet their needs
• Provide progress reports to stakeholders
• Plan research schedules and establish routines to meet project timelines
• Provide expertise in research, train research assistants and students
• Perform interim data analysis for safety monitoring
• Develop research plans and experiments, and train personnel accordingly
• Establish design parameters with the project team and client
• Maintain and develop client relationships and secure new business
• Prepare proposal estimates for time and expenses
• Travel approximately 10%, potentially out of state

Supervisory Responsibilities

This role includes supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field, with 10-12 years of experience and 8 years in project management
• Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP)
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification
• FE/EIT Certification
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Strong mathematical, geometric, and trigonometric skills
• Proficiency with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.)

Physical Demands

Employees must frequently stand, walk, sit, and handle objects, with the ability to lift/move under 50 pounds. Vision and sensory abilities include close and distance vision and focus adjustment. Work environment is mostly office-based, with 10% outdoor work in various weather conditions, requiring appropriate clothing and safety gear.