Environmental Project Manager

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical delivery, client communication, and financial management. This role is responsible for coordinating project resources, developing staff, supporting business development efforts, and ensuring projects meet quality, schedule, budget, and safety expectations. The Environmental Project Manager demonstrates growing leadership, technical competency, and client management skills while demonstrating ECS Core Values. Directs project setup and field implementation activities Assigns qualified staff to project activities Oversees groundwater, soil, and media investigations Reviews field reports and project documentation Conducts routine site visits to assess project quality and progress Directs drill crews, subcontractors, and technical field personnel Develops site work plans, sampling plans, and field logistics Prepares reports and technical recommendations for senior review Manages underground storage tank assessments Supports remediation system installation, operation, and maintenance Communicates project impacts related to scope, budget, schedule, and site conditions to project leadership and clients Manages environmental projects from initiation through completion Coordinates project scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements Mentors junior staff and supports team development Attends project meetings and provides solutions to technical and administrative issues Maintains regular communication with clients and develops client relationships Builds and maintains a client database through project and business development activities Manages project budgets and monitors project financial performance Prepares change orders, invoices, and supports collection activities Schedules, trains, and oversees technical staff assigned to projects Prioritizes project activities to meet deliverable and budget requirements Manages multiple projects simultaneously Prepares proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and change orders Prepares environmental reports, technical analyses, and project recommendations Reviews deliverables prepared by junior staff prior to senior review Leads project discussions with clients and stakeholders Coordinates field and office resources to support project execution Performs additional project management and technical duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications 2 years of related experience Bachelor's and/or Master's of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting A professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) is preferred Additional licensure or certifications may be required depending on the type of work performed Good knowledge of environmental principles and applications Good knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and test methods Strong project management and consulting skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to independently manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to build and maintain client relationships Strong decision-making and organizational capabilities Proficiency in environmental sampling methods and project execution Ability to mentor and develop technical staff Ability to lift and carry field equipment (~40 lbs) Must have the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required Military Qualifications The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications": E-6 About Us ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr Engineering Consulting Service