Project Manager

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A Project Manager at SET Engineering is responsible to:

• Managing scope, schedule, and budget for a variety of environmental projects including site investigation/characterization, environmental compliance, due diligence, and environmental permitting projects

• Phase I/II environmental site assessments

• Assisting with the management of remedial action projects for commercial and industrial property developers, law firms, financial institutions, and utilities

• Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating site testing and formulating recommendations for projects of different sizes and complexities

• Identifying, evaluating, and recommending additional actions, as necessary, in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations

• Preparing and reviewing technical documents including reports, proposals, and regulatory agency correspondences

• Mentoring and training of junior staff members

• Providing excellent customer service

• Assisting with client development and business planning preparing cost estimates and proposals

• Knowledge of the processes for site investigations, remedial alternative studies, and work plan implementations

• Understanding of and experience with remediating sites contaminated with chlorinated solvents, metals and free product (LNAPL & DNAPL)

• Interpreting geologic, hydrogeologic, and environmental data

• Identifying and developing new business opportunities

• When required, work collaboratively with clients, other SET offices, and environmental regulators on project related work

• Participating and building on health, safety and environment policies and procedures in the execution of all work

• May require some regional travel for site visits, up to 10%. At time, may be required to stay multiple days depending on the needs of the project

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with minimum of 2 years project management experience

• Wisconsin/Minnesota/Illinois/Indiana Professional Engineer (PE) or Geologist (PG) is a plus

• Demonstrated experience in project management including budget, schedule and deliverable performance. PMP certification is a plus

• Demonstrate experience in researching and understanding administrative code, voluntary programs, and compliance with federal and state regulations to support designing and implementing investigations and remedial alternatives in various states

• Familiarity with Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Illinois Tiered Approach to Corrective Action, and Indiana Department of Environmental Management regulations

• Familiarity with communicating to the client in business terms the environmental and regulatory liabilities and associated implications pertaining to the associated transaction

• Demonstrated experience scoping, costing, and writing successful proposals, work plans, investigation, remediation, and design reports, and conducting business development

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, uncertain, high-pressure environment with the ability to change directions and scope quickly

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical writing experience

• Must pass a local, state and federal background check

• Must pass DOT physical including drug and alcohol screening