Environmental Project Manager

About the role

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

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.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed to project and client sites.

Skills

• Project Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Client Relationship Management
• Technical Writing
• Collaboration
• Problem Solving
• Communication

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Pay

The compensation range starts at $90,000 and is based on the position, experience, and licensures.

Schedule

This position is remote, open to candidates in New York.