Environmental Project Manager

Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to oversee diverse environmental projects in Minnesota. Responsibilities include managing technical staff, client interactions, financial budgets, and project deliverables. Candidates should have 5-10+ years of experience in environmental investigation and remediation, along with strong communication and managerial skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field is required. The position supports a hybrid workforce.
Responsibilities
• Oversees a portfolio of diverse environmental projects in Minnesota and potential nearby states.
• Supervises technical staff in order to complete deliverables including resource schedules, reports, technical memorandums, and proposals.
• Independently manages client interaction, project-level financial budgets, and resource allocation.
• Provides motivated senior project oversight and direction with expert technical input on UST and non-UST sites.
• Technical foundation in the following areas:
• site investigation (due diligence, phase 2, soil/groundwater investigations, vapor intrusion, etc.);
• remediation (remedy selection, remedial design, environmental engineering, remedial construction, operations and maintenance);
• Reviews and/or drafts technical reports with a focus on quality and meeting client and regulatory objectives.
• Evaluates subsurface characteristics for soil, soil vapor, and groundwater remediation projects.
• Understands remedial systems and remedial applications under directives by a Professional Engineer.
• Prepares regulatory strategies for client advocacy and in anticipation of regulatory submittals and negotiations.
• Works collegially and communicates effectively with internal teams and business development leads to ensure functional and consistent client service.
• Conducts performance reviews for direct reports. Leads frequent team meetings to review current and future projects, discuss project and/or employee issues, and staff workloads.
• Holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in geology, environmental science, or a similar scientific major.

Skills And Requirements
• 5-10+ years of related experience. Experience should include: investigation, reporting, remediation, and management of remedial sites/projects in MN.
• Working knowledge and application of Minnesota environmental regulations are required. Working knowledge or mastery and application of Petroleum Tank Release Cleanup Fund (Petrofund) is a plus.
• Technical report writing, client interaction, and supervision experience is a must.
• Authors site work plans, reports and proposals for more complex scopes of work including: comprehensive site characterizations and remedial action plans. These reports should contain multiple level and interrelated interpretations and conclusions as well as identify recommendations based on the conclusions.
• Must be able to demonstrate prior managerial experience (client, financial and personnel management).
• Qualified candidates will be able to demonstrate that they have been able to maintain account relationships for an extended period of time as a result of client satisfaction.
• Must possess excellent communication skills, work product quality, teamwork, organizational skills, technical writing, and client service skills.
• Professional Geologist (PG) certification(s) a plus.
• Business development leads a plus.

Our comprehensive benefits include: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription card, 401k, FSA, LTD, STD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more.

Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.