Environmental Project Manager
Chicago, IL  / Milwaukee, WI  / Indianapolis, IN 
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Posted 7 days ago
Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION 

A Project Manager at SET Engineering is responsible to: 

  • Managing scope, schedule, and budget for a variety of environmental projects including site investigation/characterization, environmental compliance, due diligence, and environmental permitting projects 

  • Phase I/II environmental site assessments 

  • Assisting with the management of remedial action projects for commercial and industrial property developers, law firms, financial institutions, and utilities 

  • Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating site testing and formulating recommendations for projects of different sizes and complexities 

  • Identifying, evaluating, and recommending additional actions, as necessary, in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations 

  • Preparing and reviewing technical documents including reports, proposals, and regulatory agency correspondences 

  • Mentoring and training of junior staff members 

  • Providing excellent customer service 

  • Assisting with client development and business planning preparing cost estimates and proposals 

  • Knowledge of the processes for site investigations, remedial alternative studies, and work plan implementations 

  • Understanding of and experience with remediating sites contaminated with chlorinated solvents, metals and free product (LNAPL & DNAPL) 

  • Interpreting geologic, hydrogeologic, and environmental data 

  • Identifying and developing new business opportunities 

  • When required, work collaboratively with clients, other SET offices, and environmental regulators on project related work 

  • Participating and building on health, safety and environment policies and procedures in the execution of all work 

  • May require some regional travel for site visits, up to 10%.  At time, may be required to stay multiple days depending on the needs of the project 


POSITION REQUIREMENTS 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline 

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with minimum of 2 years project management experience 

  • Wisconsin/Minnesota/Illinois/Indiana Professional Engineer (PE) or Geologist (PG) is a plus 

  • Demonstrated experience in project management including budget, schedule and deliverable performance. PMP certification is a plus 

  • Demonstrate experience in researching and understanding administrative code, voluntary programs, and compliance with federal and state regulations to support designing and implementing investigations and remedial alternatives in various states 

  • Familiarity with Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Minesota Pollution Control Agency, Illinois Tiered Approach to Corrective Action, and Indiana Department of Environmental Management regulations 

  • Familiarity with communicating to the client in business terms the environmental and regulatory liabilities and associated implications pertaining to the associated transaction 

  • Demonstrated experience scoping, costing, and writing successful proposals, work plans, investigation, remediation, and design reports, and conducting business development 

  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, uncertain, high-pressure environment with the ability to change directions and scope quickly 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical writing experience 

  • Must pass a local, state and federal background check 

  • Must pass DOT physical including drug and alcohol screening 


SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace. We encourage minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
Immediately
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40+
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
1st shift
Salary and Benefits
$75,000-$105,000/yr
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8+ years
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