Environmental Project Manager
$154–$107,340 year
HybridPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Lead and manage environmental remediation projects from planning through execution, overseeing site assessments, developing remedial action plans, and implementing safety protocols for field activities. Ensure regulatory compliance with federal and state laws including CERCLA, RCRA, and Pennsylvania's Land Recycling Act while preparing technical reports and managing multi-disciplinary teams of technicians, scientists, and engineers. Support proposal efforts, develop scope and budgets, and coordinate with clients and agencies to deliver sustainable solutions for hazardous waste sites. This role involves periodic overnight travel and occasional remote work for office duties.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related sciences (geology, chemistry, or physics)
- Valid driver license
- Experience (5-10+ years) in the environmental field, environmental engineering, or geology/hydrogeology
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill technical information clearly to diverse audiences within a multidisciplinary team
- Desire and ability to deliver quality work and solve problems with critical thinking and sound judgment
- Driven to take ownership of projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and thrive in a collaborative, team environment that fosters personal and professional growth
- Availability for periodic overnight travel
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Ability to work in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) clothing, including a respirator
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degrees with 10-yr experience
- Master degrees with 8 yr experience
- PhD degrees with 5-yr experience
- Experience managing projects and navigating regulations
- Proficiency with environmental software and tools
- Understanding of environmental remediation principles and techniques
- Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of EPA and state remediation regulations (CERCLA, RCRA)
- Experience with Pennsylvania's Land Recycling Program (Act 2), Storage Tank Program, or Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA)
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