Senior Environmental Project Manager

The Opportunity:I’m partnering with a highly successful, 50-person energy consulting and environmental compliance firm based in Westchester County, New York. As a dominant player controlling over 50% of the demand response market in the NYC metro area, they are actively looking to hire a Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead their compliance division.This is a technical, fully on-site leadership position suited for a seasoned environmental engineering professional who thrives on leading capital projects, navigating complex permitting processes, and mentoring a team of engineers. For the right candidate bringing strong executive presence and technical rigor, this role offers a clear succession path to a Vice President title.What You'll Be Doing:Guiding engineering and capital improvement projects, providing specification and bid review assistance, and conducting compliance reviewsManaging comprehensive environmental compliance and permitting activities across air, water, and waste (hazardous, medical, solid, liquid)Ensuring regulatory adherence to Federal and State laws, including Title V Permitting, NYSDEC regulations, RCRA, CERCLA, and the Clean Water ActConducting cooling tower inspections and evaluating stationary combustion sources such as boilers, generators, fuel storage tanks, chillers, and Cogen plantsAssisting clients in navigating permitting processes for generator enrollment in coordinated demand response and peak shaving programsPreparing engineering feasibility studies, annual Tier II chemical inventory reports, and Local Law 84 Energy Benchmarking ReportsSoliciting bids and coordinating with agencies for compliance, ensuring facilities follow stack test protocols and properly report emissions resultsCoordinating with manufacturers, contractors, design engineers, and agencies to supervise design, installation, and constructionDelegating project tasks and actively training and mentoring less experienced engineers and junior staff membersWhat You'll Need to Be Successful:Minimum of 5 years of direct experience in environmental compliance engineering and project managementMinimum Master’s Degree in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental EngineeringLicensed Professional Engineer (PE) in New York, or actively on track to obtain your PE licenseStrong knowledge of NYCDOB, FDNY, and ECB regulations, as well as Façade and Local LawsExceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong executive presence for client meetings and proposal writingProficiency in MS Office and standard industry reporting toolsCompensation Range: $140,000 base salary (up to $160,000 total target compensation with quarterly bonuses) plus benefits.