Project Manager/Professional Geologist

Atlantic Coast Consulting Inc

$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in geology, environmental science, engineering, or related field required; Master's degree encouraged.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) in the state of practice.
  • 10+ years in environmental consulting, specializing in site characterization, groundwater monitoring, and remediation.
  • Strong familiarity with GA EPD Rule 391-3-4 and EPA CCR Rule 40 CFR Part 257.
  • Proficient in hydrogeology, groundwater modeling, and CAD/GIS tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental projects with full technical responsibility from concept to completion.
  • Plan and develop projects related to coal combustion residuals, hazardous waste, and groundwater.
  • Serve as a liaison between clients, engineers, and geologists, providing strategic insight.
  • Collaborate with technicians, scientists, and CAD designers to address environmental challenges.
  • Drive business growth by developing scopes, budgets, and identifying new opportunities.

Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary with bonus potential.
  • Fully paid employee health insurance.
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance fully covered by the company.
  • Life insurance fully covered by the company.
  • 4-6 weeks of PTO plus paid parental leave.
  • Opportunity to participate in a company stock ownership program.
  • Ongoing training for professional growth.
  • Unique company culture with social events and volunteer opportunities.
  • Recognized as a veteran-owned business with values of service and integrity.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do
  • Lead Projects That Matter: Take full technical responsibility for environmental projects - from concept through completion - within regulatory frameworks.
  • Tackle Complex Challenges: Plan and develop projects focused on coal combustion residuals (CCR), solid/hazardous waste, groundwater, and more.
  • Be the Go-To Expert: Serve as a liaison between clients, engineers, and geologists, providing trusted technical leadership and strategic insight.
  • Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with technicians, scientists, CAD designers, and clients to solve unique environmental challenges.
  • Drive Business Growth: Develop scopes, budgets, and schedules; lead client meetings; and identify/market new opportunities with current and future clients; and represent ACC through active participation in industry conferences and professional organizations.


What We're Looking For
  • Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in geology, environmental science, engineering, or related field (required)
    • Master's degree encouraged
    • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) in the state of practice
  • Experience & Expertise:
    • 10+ years in environmental consulting, with experience in site characterization, groundwater monitoring, remediation, and corrective action programs
    • Strong background with GA EPD Rule 391-3-4 and EPA CCR Rule 40 CFR Part 257
    • Skilled in hydrogeology, groundwater modeling, and data interpretation
    • Proficiency in CAD, GIS, MODFLOW, or similar tools
    • Excellent technical writing, project management, and communication skills
  • Traits That Set You Apart:
    • Confident leader and team motivator
    • Analytical thinker with a strategic mindset
    • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
    • Member of professional organizations (SWANA, NWRA, NGWA, etc.)
    • OSHA / HAZWOPER 40-hour certification
    • Clean driving record


Work Environment & Travel

This role involves a mix of office and field work (landfills, industrial sites, undeveloped properties). Occasional travel within the U.S. (up to 10%) may be required. Must be comfortable with changing outdoor conditions and physically capable of fieldwork activities.

What We Offer
  • Competitive Pay: Aggressive starting salary plus bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Fully paid employee health insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Short- and long-term disability (100% company-paid)
    • Life insurance (100% company-paid)
  • Generous Time Off: 4-6 weeks of PTO + paid parental leave
  • Ownership Opportunities: Company stock ownership program
  • Professional Growth: Ongoing training and career development
  • Awesome Culture: Monthly birthday lunches, annual party, volunteer days, and more
  • Proudly Veteran-Owned: Join a team built on service, integrity, and excellence

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