Brownfields Specialist/Project Manager

About the role

We are growing and seeking an environmental professional experienced in the assessment and clean-up of brownfields. The successful candidate will manage brownfield grant and other site investigation projects, assist with grant applications, grant project scope development, budgets, work assignments, reporting, and compliance of brownfield projects. They will also review project progress and evaluate technical data for decision-making participants internally and our clients. Communication of project approach, findings, and recommendations to the client, regulators, and other stakeholders will be a key responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage brownfield projects, as well as, mentor supporting staff.
• Preparation/review of all documents specifically required to include; Remedial Investigation Work plans, Remedial Investigation Reports, Remedial Action Work Plans/Alternatives Analyses reports and associated attachments to these reports.
• Develop an understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
• Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
• Support and management during the development/refinement of investigation and remedial strategies for various types of sites and contaminants, and the assistance with design and installation of remediation systems.
• Working as part of a team on complex regulatory projects involving multiple stakeholders, agencies and professionals.
• Aid in proposal and business development activities, including attending conferences and market support activities.

Requirements

• B.S. in Environmental Science, Geology or Engineering; M.S. is a plus and a minimum of 8+ years of professional environmental consulting experience.
• Demonstrated experience in all phases of environmental investigation and preparation and scoping of investigative and remedial strategies.
• Experience in on-site implementation of environmental remedial actions and management or responsible role in oversight of construction activities.
• Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
• Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, GIS, EVS, etc., is a plus.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
• Willingness and ability to potentially work in unfavorable weather conditions.