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ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Franklin, TN

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ECS Ltd

Environmental Project Manager

Franklin, TN · On-site

Responsibilities The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical ...

ZARRELLCO

Environmental Project Manager

Oak Ridge, TN

$150K - $170K/yr

Environmental Project Manager Location: Oak Ridge, Tennessee Compensation: $150,000 - $170,000 Base Salary + Comprehensive Benefits About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Environmental ...

langan

Project Manager - Environmental

Nashville, TN · On-site

Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for ... Job Summary Langan is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join its collaborative team in ...

langan

Project Manager - Environmental

Nashville, TN · On-site

Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for ... Job Summary Langan is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join its collaborative team in ...

APTIM

Environmental Project Manager

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Ability to work in a team environment. * Strong attention to detail. * Excellent time management ... Asbestos Project Monitor; Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor, Indoor Air Quality Training. * Indoor air ...

TERRACON

Environmental Project Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

Terracon is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our Nashville, TN office. This ... Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices.

TERRACON

Environmental Project Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

Terracon is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our Nashville, TN office. This ... Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices.

BB&E

Environmental Project Manager

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Track and manage multiple projects, including concurrent task and project management. * Perform ... Work Environment * Must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to varying ...

TERRACON

Environmental Project Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

Terracon is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our Nashville, TN office. This ... Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices.

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Manager Environment Project information

What does a Manager Environment Project do?

A Manager Environment Project oversees environmental projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet regulatory standards and sustainability goals. This role involves coordinating teams, managing budgets and timelines, and liaising with stakeholders such as government agencies, contractors, and the public. They assess environmental impacts, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with environmental laws and policies. Ultimately, their goal is to deliver projects that minimize negative environmental effects while achieving organizational objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager Environment Project and how can they be addressed?

A Manager Environment Project often encounters challenges such as balancing regulatory compliance with project timelines, coordinating across multidisciplinary teams, and addressing stakeholder concerns about environmental impact. Effective communication with regulatory bodies and proactive stakeholder engagement are key to navigating these issues. Additionally, staying up-to-date on environmental laws and fostering collaboration among scientists, engineers, and project managers helps ensure that project goals are met sustainably and on schedule.

What is the difference between Manager Environment Project vs Environmental Specialist?

AspectManager Environment ProjectEnvironmental Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, Project Management certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with stakeholdersConducts fieldwork, data analysis, reports environmental conditions
Industry UsageUsed in project planning, execution, and management rolesUsed in environmental assessment, compliance, and research roles

The Manager Environment Project focuses on leading environmental projects, managing teams, and ensuring project goals are met. In contrast, the Environmental Specialist primarily conducts fieldwork, analyzes environmental data, and supports compliance efforts. Both roles require environmental knowledge but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Environment Project, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Environment Project, you need a solid background in environmental science, project management experience, and a relevant degree such as environmental engineering or environmental management. Familiarity with environmental regulations, GIS software, project management tools (like MS Project), and certifications such as PMP or ISO 14001 are typically required. Strong leadership, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving skills help navigate complex projects and build consensus among diverse groups. These skills ensure environmental projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with legal and sustainability standards.
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Environmental Project Manager

ECS Ltd

Franklin, TN

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description


Responsibilities

The Environmental Project Manager manages environmental consulting projects of low to moderate complexity through all phases of execution, including planning, staffing, technical delivery, client communication, and financial management. This role is responsible for coordinating project resources, developing staff, supporting business development efforts, and ensuring projects meet quality, schedule, budget, and safety expectations. The Environmental Project Manager demonstrates growing leadership, technical competency, and client management skills while demonstrating ECS Core Values.

Responsibilities 

  • Manages environmental projects from initiation through completion
  • Coordinates project scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements
  • Mentors junior staff and supports team development
  • Attends project meetings and provides solutions to technical and administrative issues
  • Maintains regular communication with clients and develops client relationships
  • Builds and maintains a client database through project and business development activities
  • Manages project budgets and monitors project financial performance
  • Prepares change orders, invoices, and supports collection activities
  • Schedules, trains, and oversees technical staff assigned to projects
  • Prioritizes project activities to meet deliverable and budget requirements
  • Manages multiple projects simultaneously
  • Prepares proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and change orders
  • Prepares environmental reports, technical analyses, and project recommendations
  • Reviews deliverables prepared by junior staff prior to senior review
  • Leads project discussions with clients and stakeholders
  • Coordinates field and office resources to support project execution
  • Performs additional project management and technical duties as assigned
  • Directs project setup and field implementation activities
  • Assigns qualified staff to project activities
  • Oversees groundwater, soil, and media investigations
  • Reviews field reports and project documentation
  • Conducts routine site visits to assess project quality and progress
  • Directs drill crews, subcontractors, and technical field personnel
  • Develops site work plans, sampling plans, and field logistics
  • Prepares reports and technical recommendations for senior review
  • Manages underground storage tank assessments
  • Supports remediation system installation, operation, and maintenance
  • Communicates project impacts related to scope, budget, schedule, and site conditions to project leadership and clients
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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • 2 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting
  • A professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) is preferred
    • Additional licensure or certifications may be required depending on the type of work performed
  • Good knowledge of environmental principles and applications
  • Good knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and test methods
  • Strong project management and consulting skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to independently manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships
  • Strong decision-making and organizational capabilities
  • Proficiency in environmental sampling methods and project execution
  • Ability to mentor and develop technical staff
  • Ability to lift and carry field equipment (~40 lbs)
  • Must have the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies
  • If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required

Military Qualifications

  • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-6

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

Qualifications:

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

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