Environmental Project Manager

Summary

Join The Vertex Companies, a global professional services firm, as an Environmental Consultant on the West Coast. This role involves conducting environmental site assessments, managing due diligence assessments, overseeing field staff, and ensuring project success. The position requires a BS in a related field, 5+ years of experience, and excellent communication skills. A PG or PE license is strongly preferred, along with experience in strategic soils management. California-based employees can work remotely. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• BS in Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, or related field (Masters a plus)
• 5+ years of experience in environmental assessment and remediation projects, contaminated site characterization investigations (soil, groundwater, soil vapor, indoor air), and implementation of remediation programs
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to successfully execute and prioritize multiple complex tasks simultaneously under various conditions
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects on-time and within budget
• Proficiency using MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Conduct Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) and Property Condition Assessments (PCA), subsurface investigations, remediation work, and/or other project assignments as appropriate
• Manage Phase I/II due diligence assessments, including groundwater and soil sampling, and writing of technical reports with recommendations for remediation, as appropriate
• Provide oversight to field staff and subcontractors conducting site investigation and remediation projects
• Ensure that project deliverables, milestones, and budgets are met
• Work closely with senior managers in the coordination of work activities to meet milestones, budgetary limits, deadlines, or other performance indicators
• Prepare, review, and submit final reports in accordance with regulations, applicable guidance and policies, and internal quality control standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) licensed
• Experience with strategic soils management and remediation as part of site redevelopment and building construction
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, TurboCAD, and/or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs
• California Asbestos license (Certified Asbestos Consultant)

Benefits

• Healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• 401k plan with immediate match and vesting
• Flex Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Other perks
• Generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Additional support for pursuing advanced education
• Base salary and discretionary bonus plan
• Remote work for California residents