Environmental Project ManagerDepartment: Environmental Health/Safety/Occupational Safety
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Aurora, IL
Reporting To: Danielle Wallin
Compensation: $98,000 - $130,000 / year
DescriptionEnvironmental Project Manager What you'll doAs our Environmental Project Manager, you'll be asked to take on dynamic projects. We'll also count on you to:
- Plan, design and execute environmental projects, including everything from Phase I and Phase II site assessments to brownfield redevelopment and regulatory compliance and permitting.
- Develop new clients and maintain clients by establishing a personal working relationship with key decision makers and influencers based on the firm's Core Values.
- Oversee projects using resources to accurately invoice clients and stay within scope and budget.
- Maintain project schedule and meet deliverable deadlines for our clients.
- Prepare client contracts, statements of qualifications and fee proposals.
- Communicate ideas and concepts to co-workers and with clients on sensitive and complex matters.
- Act as a client liaison by having a clear understanding of client needs and applying innovative thinking to solve problems and capture opportunities.
- Conduct site visits and complete fieldwork as needed.
- Perform quality control for projects and clients.
- Develop and maintain a high-level understanding of environmental markets, clients, and technology trends and advancements.
- Attend meetings, and community and industry events.
- Follow and research industry trends and share that information with the team.
- Supervise direct reports.
What it takesIdeally, you'll have a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, Biology, Ecology or Physical Science with an emphasis in environmental engineering or a related degree. We would like to talk with you if you have seven or more years of environmental or project management experience, preferably at a professional consulting firm. Ideally, you'll also:
- Have a proven track record of managing multiple clients and projects at once.
- Have knowledge of state regulatory agency guidance including but not limited to Illinois Leaking Underground Storage Tank (including reimbursement) and Site Remediation Programs.
- Have strong interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Hold Project Management certification.
- Hold a Professional Geologist License in the state of IL.
- Be a highly motivated self-starter able to effectively communicate with all levels of clients and coworkers.
- Drive for results within a solutions mindset.
- Have excellent verbal and written skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software and tools.
- Travel to client sites and firm locations.
What you'll getYou'll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:
" Medical/life/disability insurance.
" 401K profit-sharing plan.
" Paid time off.
" An awesome work environment.
Pay Transparency:The base salary (or hourly rate) range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.
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