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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.
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 staffing activities
Oversees field investigations associated with wetland and natural resource projects
Coordinates project logistics and field execution
Prepares technical reports and project documentation
Supports development of deliverables and regulatory compliance efforts
Directs Staff PMs and Assistant Staff PMs during project execution
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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 preferredAdditional 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":
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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 building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 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 #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit:
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
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Who can apply
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