Senior Project Manager

Verdantas

$140K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in project management or resource allocation
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret utilization data
  • Proven ability to set and communicate performance targets
  • Knowledge of compliance across scope, schedule, and budget
  • Experience in financial management and invoicing processes
  • Familiarity with training and professional development planning
  • Collaboration skills with various stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Oversee project workload to optimize resource use
  • Monitor utilization data and implement corrective actions
  • Set annual targets for employee utilization with leadership
  • Ensure compliance in project scope, schedule, and budget
  • Drive improvements in project KPIs and management practices
  • Manage invoicing and financial aspects of projects
  • Develop training plans for team members

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday policy
Full Job Description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

  • Oversee project workload leveling and assignments to optimize resource utilization.
  • Monitor and analyze Group utilization data; implement corrective actions to meet KPIs.
  • Partner with Department Leader to set and communicate annual utilization targets for employees.
  • Ensure scope, schedule, budget, and quality compliance for projects managed within the Group.
  • Drive improvement in project KPIs (e.g., NLM, WIP) and implement best project management practices.
  • Oversee timely invoicing and financial management of projects.
  • Review and implement training and professional development plans for the Group.
  • Provide input into annual salary adjustments and bonus distribution processes.
  • Collaborate with National and Area Practice Leaders on resource planning and technical priorities.
  • Coordinate with Market Sector Leaders to identify and elevate business development and cross-selling opportunities.
  • Communicate resource needs and workload concerns to Department Leader.


Salary Range:

The starting salary for this position is $140,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays


Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet

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