Senior Project Manager - Environmental Remediation

Simplex.; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplex. is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale environmental remediation and landfill construction projects from initiation through completion.

This 100% remote role supports clients nationwide and requires delivering projects on time and within budget with engineering leadership. The ideal candidate has proven construction experience, excels in stakeholder management, and can oversee multi-disciplinary teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and financial

Qualifications

• Must have experience working for a Construction Company / General Contractor. Must have construction experience.
• Proven experience in leading and managing environmental remediation projects (Coal, Petrochemical, Refineries, Mining, etc)
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
• Advanced knowledge of landfill construction and environmental remediation.
• Expertise in compliance, risk management, budgeting, and multidisciplinary team supervision.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all phases of a large-scale remediation and landfill construction project, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Oversee and coordinate a core team of engineers, supervisors, QA/QC, and health & safety professionals.
• Serve as the main interface for clients and key stakeholders, maintaining communication and building trust throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure project compliance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and company procedures.
• Manage project finances, reporting, and forecasting against established schedules and deliverables.
• Periodically visit the site for inspections and problem-solving; most work is office-based with minimal required travel.
• Drive innovation and excellence in remediation systems and construction management.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Environmental remediation

Budgeting

Team supervision

Job description

This role is 100% remote and can be based anywhere in the United States.

Our client is a leader in environmental remediation (historically, they've focused on Coal Combustion Residual / CCR), construction, and recycling, with over 20 years of experience and more than 1,000 successful projects under their belt.

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead environmental remediation projects ranging from 1M to 40M. This is a high-visibility, long-term opportunity to join an elite team and deliver lasting environmental impact through engineering excellence and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all phases of a large-scale remediation and landfill construction project, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Oversee and coordinate a core team of engineers, supervisors, QA/QC, and health & safety professionals.
• Serve as the main interface for clients and key stakeholders, maintaining communication and building trust throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure project compliance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and company procedures.
• Manage project finances, reporting, and forecasting against established schedules and deliverables.
• Periodically visit the site for inspections and problem-solving; most work is office-based with minimal required travel.
• Drive innovation and excellence in remediation systems and construction management.

Qualifications

• Must have experience working for a Construction Company / General Contractor. Must have construction experience.
• Proven experience in leading and managing environmental remediation projects (Coal, Petrochemical, Refineries, Mining, etc)
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
• Advanced knowledge of landfill construction and environmental remediation.
• Expertise in compliance, risk management, budgeting, and multidisciplinary team supervision.