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Environmental Group Manager

Gahanna, OH

$110K - $113K/yr

... Group Manager - Environmental Planning Services with Terracon in Columbus, OH. You'll lead a high ... Supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on ...

The Traffic Group Manager will coordinate closely with Business Practice Leads and technical ... We offer a professional work environment, a competitive salary, a benefits package, and 401(k). EOE ...

Practice Group Manager

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

Practice Group Manager

Fishers, IN · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

Practice Group Manager

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$71K - $81K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

Practice Group Manager

Macon, GA · On-site

$68K - $75K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

Practice Group Manager

Macon, GA · On-site

$68K - $75K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

Practice Group Manager

Conyers, GA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

Practice Group Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$74K - $85K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

Practice Group Manager

Eugene, OR · On-site

$76K - $85K/yr

We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. Benefits As a ... The Practice Group Manager will be on site to provide direction, coaching, and support to team ...

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How much do work group manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for work group manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Work Group Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectWork Group ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires management experience, relevant certifications (e.g., PMP), and industry-specific knowledgeUsually requires a bachelor's degree, strong organizational skills, and sometimes certifications like CAPM
Work EnvironmentLeads teams within organizations, overseeing multiple projects or work groupsSupports project teams by coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, manufacturing, and service industries for team leadership rolesUsed across industries for assisting project execution and communication

While both roles involve project-related responsibilities, the Work Group Manager focuses on leading teams and managing work groups, whereas the Project Coordinator primarily supports project execution through coordination and administrative tasks.

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Infographic showing various Work Group Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Environmental Group Manager

Environmental Group Manager

TERRACON

Gahanna, OH

$110K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Terracon rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 57 rated business consultants


Job description

Step into a leadership role where your expertise drives meaningful environmental impact as a Group Manager - Environmental Planning Services with Terracon in Columbus, OH. You'll lead a high-performing team delivering wetland delineations, CWA Section 404/401 permitting, and NEPA documentation-ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
In this role, you'll oversee project lifecycles from proposal through delivery, support business development efforts, and build strong client relationships. You'll also mentor and develop staff, manage team performance, and foster a culture centered on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
We're seeking a proven leader with deep knowledge of regional ecosystems across OH/IN/MI/WV, strong experience with NEPA and the Endangered Species Act. Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) NEPA experience highly desirable.
Join Terracon and take the next step in your career-leading impactful projects, growing a dynamic team, and helping shape the future of environmental planning! 
Supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the client's requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards. Supervise the preparation of proposals and cost estimates to clients to ensure proper scoping of services, availability of manpower and pricing to achieve desired profitability. Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and performance review, utilization of equipment and facilities, safety oversight, quality of services and work product, timely delivery of services and deliverables, and adherence to policies and procedure. Plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships.

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we're at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field and a minimum of 10 years related experience with NEPA, wetland delineation, and CWA Section 404/401 permitting
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Preferred Certification:

  • Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) NEPA experience highly desirable
  • Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB), or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the type of services and projects being managed preferred.
  • Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.
  • Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates.
  • With support from the Department/Office manager perform business and client development activities.
  • With support from the Department/Office Manager develop and manage employee staffing plans, recruitment, selection and on-boarding.
  • With support from the Department/Office Manager prepare and execute annual business plan for the specialty service group.
  • With support from the Department/Office Manager oversee and manage the success of the key group metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability.
  • Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
  • Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
  • Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
  • Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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