Environmental Project Manager

Environmental Project Manager

InstantServe LLC

Somerville, NJ • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Must-Haves:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology/Hydrogeology, or Environmental Science from an accredited institution
3 to 8 years of Project Management experience
Experience with federal and state environmental regulations, with emphasis on NJDEP
Valid Drivers License
We are seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our team in the Somerville, NJ office.
Verdantas is actively growing in the Mid-Atlantic region. Come join a group of technically diverse, strategically minded professionals to help grow our environmental services in New Jersey. The successful candidate will be excited about engaging with both new clients as well as clients from our existing portfolio and the opportunity to grow and lead a team.
Responsibilities:
Manage diverse, fast-paced projects involving multidisciplinary teams.
Develop and maintain client relationships as primary or secondary client contact for projects
Lead selling and cross-selling efforts; (Geotech, Property Condition Assessments, Wetland, Landfill, Civil, Survey)
Lead in the development of strategy, the scope of work, and budget for projects.
Lead safety culture within the project team or unit, including following safety protocols for all projects
Actively manage project metrics, WIP and AR
Prepare, provide technical input, and/or review reports
Maintain overall project quality consistent with company and professional standards.
Interact with regulatory agencies, primarily NJDEP, knowing what information to provide, when and with appropriate internal or client review
Plan and execute work tasks, as well as oversee tasks of team members, to meet project deadlines and budgets
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
Possess detailed knowledge of regulations in environmental investigation/remediation
Motivate, mentor, and encourage others and help the team achieve success
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology/Hydrogeology, or Environmental Science from an accredited institution
Experience with federal and state environmental regulations, with emphasis on NJDEP
3 to 8 years of Project Management experience
Strong data collecting, evaluation, and technical writing skills
Must possess a valid driver's license

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About InstantServe

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InstantServe provides a one-stop solution to all Healthcare, IT/Non-IT Staffing needs. Established in 2016, InstantServe is a strong workforce of over 100+ go-getters with a demonstrated background in IT/Non-IT service. We are a nationally certified SBE from the Department of Administration (State of PA). As a proud Minority Woman Owned Small Business Enterprise (M/WBE), InstantServe boasts of a strong team of professionals who have extensive experience catering to several Federal, Public, Commercial, and Healthcare Clients which includes 26 States and 46 government agencies. InstantServe is a client-centric organization that offers cost-effective and reliable solutions. Client satisfaction is sacrosanct! Our team strives to provide the best staffing and IT solutions to take your business to the next level.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

2016

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Environmental Project Manager?

A: To succeed as an Environmental Project Manager, key technical skills include expertise in environmental regulations, project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), and data analysis tools (e.g., GIS, environmental monitoring software). Soft skills such as effective communication, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution are also crucial, as they enable the manager to navigate complex relationships with team members, community groups, and regulatory bodies. By combining these technical and soft skills, Environmental Project Managers can effectively lead projects, mitigate risks, and drive sustainable outcomes, ultimately supporting their career growth and professional reputation.

Q: What is the career path for a Environmental Project Manager?

A: A typical career progression for an Environmental Project Manager involves starting as an Environmental Coordinator or Assistant Project Manager, where they gain experience in project planning, coordination, and execution. As they progress to mid-level roles such as Project Manager or Senior Environmental Specialist, they develop expertise in project management, team leadership, and stakeholder engagement, while also expanding their knowledge of environmental regulations and policies. Ultimately, senior roles like Environmental Program Manager or Director of Sustainability offer opportunities for strategic leadership, business development, and industry influence, with long-term career prospects potentially leading to executive positions or specialized roles in environmental consulting, policy-making, or academia.