Project Manager

About the role

SCS Engineers is seeking an energetic, forward-thinking Environmental Project Manager for our Charleston, South Carolina office. The successful candidate will manage complex brownfield assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment projects, with a particular focus on South Carolina's Voluntary Cleanup Contract (VCC) Program. This position offers significant opportunities for leadership and growth within SCS. The Project Manager will provide leadership, direction, and coordination for regional projects and clients; support planning and business development initiatives with senior managers; mentor staff; and prepare and review technical reports. This Project Manager will support a variety of environmental projects, with an emphasis on developer-led brownfield redevelopment in South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work and budgets
• Manage and execute Phase I and II environmental site assessments
• Manage groundwater monitoring programs
• Oversee soil and groundwater remedial actions
• Conduct environmental compliance auditing and permitting
• Communicate with clients, third parties, and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules, and compliance issues
• Ensure adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including health, safety, security, and environment
• Make independent decisions on engineering or scientific problems/methods; represent the company in conferences to resolve important questions; plan and coordinate work
• Manage projects as lead technical person, client contact, schedule personnel, project manpower requirements, billing projections, invoicing, and accounts receivable management
• Mentor and develop staff
• Assist Project Director by organizing and contributing to business development activities
• Typical assignments may include Phase I and Phase II ESAs; VCC/NRP-VCC application and contract support; baseline investigations; risk-based corrective measures; media management; vapor intrusion evaluation and mitigation; construction-phase environmental oversight; and coordination with SCDES through completion and long-term stewardship

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related field
• Minimum 7 years of related experience
• Experience must include hands-on field and office-based activities in environmental consulting
• Specific experience in solid or hazardous waste management, industrial projects, groundwater assessments and landfill compliance monitoring/reporting is a plus
• Must be well versed in water quality, environmental regulations and environmental assessment/remediation
• Demonstrated experience in project development
• Professional Certification (PE/PG/CIH) preferred
• Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training a plus
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• 100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
• Annual Bonus Program
• Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
• Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave

Pay

Pay Range: USD $110,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 per year

Schedule

This role is mostly in-office.