Environmental Program Manager, Digital Infrastructure
Terracon · Olathe, KS · 3 wk ago
Project ManagementFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an Environmental Program Manager to lead environmental planning and compliance consulting services for major data center clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, proven leadership skills, and experience with air permitting, stormwater/SWPPP, RCRA/Hazardous waste, compliance auditing, oil storage/SPCC plans, SARA Title III (Tier II/TRI) reporting, sustainability, NEPA, wetlands, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, archeology, community social risk, and data center clients.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for learning and managing clients' large scale environmental programs.
- Conduct project meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of projects within the client's project team.
- Directs the efforts of the largest projects and client pursuits including strategy and facilitation.
- Works with Terracon project teams to define project scope, scale, schedule, and budget in addition to determining how best to phase the project to meet the client's programmatic and budget expectations.
- Leads interactions with client, stakeholders, and project managers to ensure the projects or aspects of projects are being coordinated to meet the needs of the client and stakeholders.
- Design, communicate, and implement a project plan including a detailed project plan and schedule for completing the projects.
- Leads safety efforts including preparation of Terracon project teams for compliance with client-approved safety plans. Holds Managers and Employees accountable for following safety rules and guidelines.
- Resolve operational problems and assist Terracon project teams to bring resources to bear across multiple project interfaces to minimize delays.
- Assists Terracon project teams in estimating costs, resources, and time required to complete clients' programmatic tasks.
- Assists Terracon project teams with monitoring activities, allocating resources, and assigning tasks to ensure clients' deliverable deadlines are met.
- Partner with project managers to work with other departments or offices to secure specialized resources for the project.
- Coach and mentor project managers and assist them to solve problems.
- Cook with Terracon project teams and project accounting to assist with client invoicing and collections.
- Manage risk related to projects. Ensure contracts are signed and fully executed prior to commencing work. Monitor adherence to corporate risk policies and practices.
- Hold Managers accountable for mitigating or eliminating risk.
- Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Ensure best practices are being followed and hold Managers accountable for quality control standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in the Environmental Sciences and a minimum of 15 years’ experience in environmental planning and compliance in the U.S. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 19 years’ related experience.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Qualifications
- Confidence and strong technical background with proven leadership skills, specifically working with data center clients.
- Experience with air permitting (Title V and minor source), stormwater/SWPPP, RCRA/Hazardous waste, compliance auditing, oil storage/SPCC plans, SARA Title III (Tier II/TRI) reporting, sustainability, NEPA, wetlands, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, archeology, community social risk.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance processes.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
Commensurate with experience.
Pay
Maximum Salary: $172,700
Minimum Salary: $111,400
Schedule
Remote, hybrid, or in-office position available.