A Day in the LifeAs a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for managing all technical, field, financial, and administrative aspects of community ambient air monitoring projects. The Project Manager is expected to exercise sound professional judgment and function with minimal direct supervision.
The compensation range for this role is $38hr to $44hr.
To thrive in this role, you'll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain ambient air quality monitoring networks.
- Perform routine calibrations and troubleshooting measures on air quality instrumentation.
- Write and/or assist in the submittal of monitoring reports.
- Coordinate all aspects of client projects, including, but not limited to, method research, equipment procurement and rental, travel arrangements, logistics, SOP generation and implementation.
- Establish, oversee, and manage project deadlines, in addition to effectively communicating updates to clients and team members.
- Manage client expectations.
- Determine initial and final pricing structures for invoicing to meet budget goals, and in consideration of objective to cultivate and foster long-term client relationships.
- Instruct and guide any personnel under their supervision to ensure safe, efficient, expedient, and cost-effective project execution.
- Identify quality assurance issues and/or identify solutions to quality assurance issues.
- Experience managing client relationships and overseeing client projects, including budgeting and managing project costs.
Your Expertise and SkillsThese requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.
- Ability to travel up to 50%
- Relevant college diploma or university degree in a science-related field or equivalent
- First aid and CPR training (preferred)
- Minimum 5+ years of experience conducting ambient projects in the field.
- Demonstrated understanding of laboratory QA/QC procedures
- Experience managing client relationships and overseeing client projects, including budgeting and managing project costs
- Proficient in communicating at all levels of the organization
- Possess good organizational and scheduling skills and have the ability to prioritize
- Flexibility to work weekends and afterhours if necessary
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook
Work Environment and Physical RequirementsThe physical and environmental requirements below reflect what's typically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.
- Sitting, standing, and walking
- Lifting 50 pounds several times a day
- Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds
- Often works outdoors and may be exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions, including sunlit, rainy and windy conditions
- While performing the duties of this job, this position may require the individual to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
- Standby and on-call duty may be required
- Ability to climb stairs, ladders
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