Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. The Environmental Project Manager will manage a variety of environmental compliance projects, oversee project management responsibilities, and ensure client needs are met while maintaining project profitability and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Manage a variety of environmental compliance projects including but not limited to: Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans; Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans; Hazardous Waste Stream Determinations; Solid Waste and Hazardous Waste Management Plans; Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act Reports
- Assuming Project Management responsibilities including being the senior technical lead, working with a project team to manage risk, meeting project profitability goals, and managing both the internal team performance and client expectations
- Responsible for estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of company standards
- Coordinates the day-to-day operations of technical staff assigned to projects by assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, directing efforts and providing technical guidance
- Conduct field work at client sites to collect data and conduct meetings and trainings
- Oversees development of project document deliverable outlines and layouts, technical writing of reports, data interpretation, and development of graphical presentations in a logical and professional manner
- Overseeing administrative and financial aspects of Project Management including proposals, project set ups, forecasting, invoicing, and subcontractor management
- Acts as a client manager to understand customer needs and distributes work assignments and proposals to appropriate teams. Consults with clients to prepare plans, reports, and assessments
- Communicates to leadership when potential issues are foreseen, or potential issues arise that may inhibit performing tasks within the allotted schedule and budget
- Oversees project set up and authorization paperwork to include: project authorizations, contracts, subcontracts, purchase order requests, and project schedules
- Oversees project financial management duties to include: project projections, project invoicing, subcontractor invoice approvals, progress reporting, and project/subcontractor contract compliance
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs
- Participate in the company’s continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts
- Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops
- Performing other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Engineering or Environmental Studies
- 10+ years of related experience, including internships and/or related scientific/field of study experience
- Knowledge of computer aided software (Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, etc.)
- General knowledge of environmental compliance and/or environmental engineering principles
- Knowledgeable of regulatory standards in an environmental technical area
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and management skills
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Team player with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Ability to work well in a team-driven environment
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and leaders
- Ability to complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher class
- Ability to travel (<35%)
- Advanced Degree preferred
- OSHA 30-hour training preferred
- Ability to meet Level 2 Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) training requirements per EM 385-1-1 preferred
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