Position: Environmental Project Manager
Division: Environmental Services
Location: EEC Environmental Orange, California

EEC is a national environmental consulting firm that specializes in assessment and remediation of soil, soil gas and groundwater; environmental compliance; and storm and wastewater design and consulting.

EEC is headquartered in Orange, California, and has a regional office in Annapolis, Maryland. The firm has experienced consistent growth throughout its 30-year history that has been driven by a philosophy of providing high-level, rapid turnaround, cost-effective environmental services for clients while providing a comfortable and rewarding experience for the firm’s environmental professionals.

Additional information can be found on the company’s website at www.eecenvironmental.com.

Our principals and senior management team bring more than a century of experience to each project, making EEC a leading national full-service firm, offering one-stop, turn-key solutions for projects of all sizes.

EEC is seeking motivated Environmental Project Manager to join our team in Orange, CA. The Environmental Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects (site assessment, remediation, & due diligence) and provides quality control and quality assurance for assigned projects daily to ensure that goals or objectives of the project(s) are accomplished on time and within the prescribed budget.

The Project Manager is expected to take ownership of assigned tasks and demonstrate leadership through technical expertise, flexibility, and competency. Candidates should have strong geologic, scientific, environmental, or compliance background, be familiar with applicable environmental regulations, proven experience solving problems, can work alone or with a team, have strong time management skills, promote a positive and collaborative work environment, and exhibit a reliable work ethic. Project managers with a strong business development mentality are preferred.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual who feels trapped in a big consulting environment where they do not have the ability to provide their clients with the response and service they deserve.

  • Job Type: Hybrid, 3 days in the Orange office, two at home
  • Job Location: Orange, CA
  • Compensation: 110K-125K

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform analysis for complex environmental and engineering projects related to subsurface contamination
  • Implement Phase I & II site assessments, including field work and sampling activities
  • Perform feasibility testing and prepare remedial action plans
  • Human health risk assessment experience a plus
  • Manage and interpret laboratory data and investigation-related data
  • Coordinate extensively with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, local CUPAs, and other regional agencies
  • Manage projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure EEC’s high-quality standards on project deliverables
  • Competency in a combination of areas, including field supervision, technical knowledge, and project management
  • Proven ability to support safe work practices in a high-pressure environment while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget
  • Perform environmental due diligence and compliance assessments at industrial and commercial facilities, and implement follow-up corrective actions to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste
  • Provide clients with regulatory guidance and assist them with maintaining regulatory compliance
  • Use excellent interpersonal skills to work with diverse personalities
  • Strong written and verbal communication with technical writing experience
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Manage and communicate results, budget, and schedule information to the client, program managers, and company leadership
  • Identify new clients and/or develop additional work within an existing project or with an existing client (i.e., business development)
  • Representing EEC and interacting in a professional manner with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory personnel
  • Attending conferences and seminars, at times out of state
  • Mentor junior EEC staff members
  • Participating in professional organizations
  • Business Development

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related discipline
  • 8 to 15 years of experience in environmental consulting, working on environmental projects
  • Solid knowledge of technical area of expertise
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills; experience writing comprehensive technical reports
  • Ability to develop and maintain long-lasting relationships with clients and identify and capitalize on sales opportunities
  • Self-driven and self-motivated
  • Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Must be able to successfully pass background check and drug screen

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Required to sit or stand at an office workstation, sometimes for extended periods of time
  • Required to work on keyboard, using a mouse while looking at computer screens/monitors, sometimes for extended periods of time
  • Comfortable working outdoors and able to perform field work on uneven surfaces
  • Required to work with tools and appropriate materials used for sample collections
  • Be able to lift up to 25 lbs

BENEFITS

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA
  • Life/Long Term Disability
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 15 PTO days annually
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with match

EEC Environmental is an E-Verify Employer

Our principals and senior management team bring more than a century of experience to each project, making EEC a leading national full-service firm, offering one-stop, turn-key solutions for projects of all sizes.

“EEC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.”

Submit Resumes to:
EEC Environmental
1 City Boulevard West
Suite 1800
Orange, CA 92868
Attn: Human Resources
Email: Jobs@eecenvironmental.com

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