Senior Sediment Project Manager

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC.; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead sediment management projects. This role offers the flexibility of working remotely along the Eastern Seaboard or from the Hunt Valley or Virginia Beach offices. You will oversee projects focused on navigation sediment management and ecosystem restoration, ensuring high-quality outcomes through effective project management and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The company values innovation and offers a supportive environment for professional growth, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced project managers passionate about environmental challenges.

Benefits

401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Low deductible health coverage

Generous paid-time-off policy

Paid volunteer time

Tuition reimbursement

Professional Development

Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee wellness program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of sediment-related project management experience.
• In-depth knowledge of sediment science and management.
• Proven leadership skills and a passion for mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage sediment-related projects from start to finish.
• Develop data quality objectives and field sampling plans.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Sediment Management

Project Management

Data Analysis

Environmental Permitting

Client Relationship Management

Education

B.S. in Environmental Science

B.S. in Engineering

B.S. in Geology

Job description

At EA, you'll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

EA is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our fast-paced sediment team, where you will tackle a variety of sediment management challenges. This position offers the opportunity to work out of our Hunt Valley, MD, or Virginia Beach, VA office, or for the right candidate, a fully remote option from anywhere along the Eastern Seaboard (New York to South Carolina). You will be responsible for managing projects involving navigation sediment management, port development, sediment reuse in ecosystem restoration. Projects will primarily focus on the Atlantic Seaboard and Great Lakes, with additional opportunities nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Manage sediment-related projects from start to finish
• Develop data quality objectives, field sampling plans, and quality assurance plans
• Analyze chemical and biological data
• Prepare and review environmental permits
• Evaluate dredged material disposal options and remedial alternatives
• Assess ecosystem restoration potential
• Prepare MPRSA Section 103 evaluations and other ecotoxicological assessments
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies
• Develop cost projections to support proposals
• Mentor and support mid- and junior-level staff
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related field
• 10+ years of sediment-related project management experience
• In-depth knowledge of sediment science and management
• Proven leadership skills and a passion for mentoring staff
• Strong track record of building relationships with clients

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Pay Range

$110,000 - $150,000 USD

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

What We Provide:

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

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