Environmental Project ManagerDepartment: Environmental Health/Safety/Occupational Safety
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Rockford, 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.
Learn more about Fehr Graham's people, culture and projects on our website.
