Environmental Project Manager

Verdantas is a company redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through innovative technology and a commitment to sustainability. The Environmental Project Manager will lead cross-functional teams, manage project workflows, and ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining quality and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Detailed experience with New York State and federal regulations in environmental investigation and remediation (e.g. Part 375 and DER-10, TSCA)
• Interact with regulatory agencies, such as NYSDEC, NYCDEP and USEPA
• Accountability for the development of strategy, the scope of work, and budget for projects
• Foster a culture of safety within the project team or unit, including following safety protocols for all projects
• Develop and maintain client relationships as primary or secondary client contact for projects
• Actively manage project financial metrics
• Prepare and/or review technical reports and proposals
• Maintain overall project quality consistent with company and professional standards
• Plan and execute environmental projects, as well as oversee tasks of team members, to meet project deadlines and budgets. Projects will include due diligence, investigation, remediation, and redevelopment
• Solve problems creatively and effectively and make informed decisions
• Collaborate across multiple disciplines and with clients to articulate and achieve project goals
• Communicate effectively and proactively with management, peers, and clients
• Motivate, mentor, and encourage others and help the team achieve success
• Participate in selling environmental projects, and cross-selling efforts in non-environmental disciplines (Geotech, Natural Resource, Civil, Survey, etc.)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science or related discipline from an accredited institution
• Experience with NY State and NYC environmental regulations and programs
• 8-15 years of Project Management experience
• Licensed as a P.G. and/or P.E. in New York
• Strong data evaluation, and technical writing skills
• Ability to work in a digital-forward environment, collaborating with colleagues in multiple locations
• Must possess a valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed to project and client sites
• Detailed experience with New York State and federal regulations in environmental investigation and remediation (e.g. Part 375 and DER-10, TSCA)
• Interact with regulatory agencies, such as NYSDEC, NYCDEP and USEPA
• Accountability for the development of strategy, the scope of work, and budget for projects
• Foster a culture of safety within the project team or unit, including following safety protocols for all projects
• Develop and maintain client relationships as primary or secondary client contact for projects
• Actively manage project financial metrics
• Prepare and/or review technical reports and proposals
• Maintain overall project quality consistent with company and professional standards
• Plan and execute environmental projects, as well as oversee tasks of team members, to meet project deadlines and budgets
• Solve problems creatively and effectively and make informed decisions
• Collaborate across multiple disciplines and with clients to articulate and achieve project goals
• Communicate effectively and proactively with management, peers, and clients
• Motivate, mentor, and encourage others and help the team achieve success
• Participate in selling environmental projects, and cross-selling efforts in non-environmental disciplines (Geotech, Natural Resource, Civil, Survey, etc.)