ECS Southeast, LLP
Environmental Senior Project Manager
ECS Southeast, LLP, Long Beach, Mississippi, United States, 39560
Position & Office Overview
As an Environmental Senior Project Manager, you have strong leadership skills as well as a great eye for detail. You are heavily skilled both out in the field and working with clients. Leading your team by example is second nature to you - through excellent assessments, studies and reports. You have a passion for all things environmental - principals, applications, permitting processes, regulations and test methods. You are extremely hard working and strive to ensure that your team delivers the best quality. You get the "big" picture and want to contribute accordingly - and that's why you'll have all the opportunity for career growth within our company you'll want.
Responsibilities Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team. This role is responsible to ensure that all required tasks on a project from proposal to final invoice payment are completed either by themselves or by subordinates. The Senior Project Manager is primarily responsible for the completion and overall success of the project. The Senior Project Manager will act as the main point of contact for the client on their projects. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.
Actively mentor junior staff and support overall development of the team
Attend project meetings and provide solutions to technical and administrative issues as necessary
Market our services. Maintain and further develop the client database
Strong ability to manage project budgets and prepare change orders. Manage your project budgets and oversee project budgets of others as assigned. Review change orders and invoices. Assist with collection efforts
Scheduling, training and oversight of subordinate staff members
Strong ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines
Oversee environmental projects. Assist junior staff with resolution of issues and training of field staff. Responsible for several projects being performed simultaneously
Oversee the preparation and review of proposals and change orders
Prepare environmental reports, perform analysis and provide recommendations. Oversee the preparation and review of environmental reports from junior staff
Perform peer/senior review of deliverables prior to submission for Principal review
Host or attend project discussions with clients, follow up on reports to determine if there are questions
Collaborate with other managers to make staffing decisions
Direct project set up and implementation with junior staff. Ensure that appropriately trained and experienced staff are assigned
Solid understanding of sample collection, preparation, sample hold times, preservation and laboratory submission regulations and guidelines
Extensive knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations and guidelines and their implications on findings and conclusions in studies. Understand the client's goals for the project and provide guidance which considers their goals while complying with applicable regulations. Understand how the requirements of different service lines could impact the regulatory obligations or constructability of the project
Review daily reports produced by field staff. Perform routine visits to active project sites to ensure appropriate quality and progress. Mentor junior staff as needed. Communicate project completion milestones with client and advise on any significant directional changes
Direct site activities and maintain continuous communication with subordinate field staff and senior managers on several projects concurrently. Discuss how changes at the site could affect the project outcome or budget with the project Principal
Independently prepare reports to be reviewed by a Principal. Review reports that are completed by subordinates prior to Principal review. Lead client meetings and or calls to present/discuss report findings and conclusions
Communicate with junior staff to direct field work performed by drill crews, test pit crews and assist with rig access issues on Groundwater and soil investigations. Perform media sampling as required on the project. May involve several projects being performed simultaneously. Ensure the site is restored prior to demobilizing the site. Ensure that the scope of work performed matches the scope of work proposed
Develop site work plans including sample/boring locations, equipment needs, safety requirements and subcontractor logistics that account for client goals for the project
Manage remediation system design, installation, operation and maintenance. Communicate with the project Principal any onsite conditions that may impact the scope, budget, or technology needed onsite
Manage underground storage tank assessments. Ensure properly licensed individuals are performing the work and that ECS safety protocols are followed
Support and oversee Staff PM's and Project Managers in their development
Manage asbestos, lead-based paint, mold and indoor air quality assessments
Review daily reports produced by field staff. Perform routine visits to active project sites to ensure appropriate quality and progress. Mentor junior staff as needed. Communicate project completion milestones with client and advise on any significant directional changes
Direct site activities and maintain continuous communication with subordinate field staff and senior managers on several projects concurrently
Solid understanding of sample collection, preparation, preservation and laboratory submission regulations and guidelines
Independently prepare reports to be reviewed by a Principal. Review reports that are completed by subordinates prior to Principal review. Lead client meetings and or calls to present/discuss report findings and conclusions
Extensive knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations and guidelines and their implications on findings and conclusions in studies
Communicate with junior staff to direct field work performed by subcontractors and other ECS technicians and other field staff. Likely will require managing and/or performing multiple projects simultaneously
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering degree applicable to Environmental Consulting, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting
Minimum 5 years of related experience
Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred
Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of environmental principles and applications
Extensive knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
Extensive ability to manage and develop new clients. Seek out opportunities to develop relationships with clients
Review and provide feedback of field and laboratory testing by others. Perform training and/or corrective action as necessary
Excellent ability to manage and develop new clients
Experience delegating/assigning projects and tasks to other staff while also managing other projects independently
About Us ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #144 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2025).
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, contact ECS for information about opportunities.
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Responsibilities Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team. This role is responsible to ensure that all required tasks on a project from proposal to final invoice payment are completed either by themselves or by subordinates. The Senior Project Manager is primarily responsible for the completion and overall success of the project. The Senior Project Manager will act as the main point of contact for the client on their projects. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.
Actively mentor junior staff and support overall development of the team
Attend project meetings and provide solutions to technical and administrative issues as necessary
Market our services. Maintain and further develop the client database
Strong ability to manage project budgets and prepare change orders. Manage your project budgets and oversee project budgets of others as assigned. Review change orders and invoices. Assist with collection efforts
Scheduling, training and oversight of subordinate staff members
Strong ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines
Oversee environmental projects. Assist junior staff with resolution of issues and training of field staff. Responsible for several projects being performed simultaneously
Oversee the preparation and review of proposals and change orders
Prepare environmental reports, perform analysis and provide recommendations. Oversee the preparation and review of environmental reports from junior staff
Perform peer/senior review of deliverables prior to submission for Principal review
Host or attend project discussions with clients, follow up on reports to determine if there are questions
Collaborate with other managers to make staffing decisions
Direct project set up and implementation with junior staff. Ensure that appropriately trained and experienced staff are assigned
Solid understanding of sample collection, preparation, sample hold times, preservation and laboratory submission regulations and guidelines
Extensive knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations and guidelines and their implications on findings and conclusions in studies. Understand the client's goals for the project and provide guidance which considers their goals while complying with applicable regulations. Understand how the requirements of different service lines could impact the regulatory obligations or constructability of the project
Review daily reports produced by field staff. Perform routine visits to active project sites to ensure appropriate quality and progress. Mentor junior staff as needed. Communicate project completion milestones with client and advise on any significant directional changes
Direct site activities and maintain continuous communication with subordinate field staff and senior managers on several projects concurrently. Discuss how changes at the site could affect the project outcome or budget with the project Principal
Independently prepare reports to be reviewed by a Principal. Review reports that are completed by subordinates prior to Principal review. Lead client meetings and or calls to present/discuss report findings and conclusions
Communicate with junior staff to direct field work performed by drill crews, test pit crews and assist with rig access issues on Groundwater and soil investigations. Perform media sampling as required on the project. May involve several projects being performed simultaneously. Ensure the site is restored prior to demobilizing the site. Ensure that the scope of work performed matches the scope of work proposed
Develop site work plans including sample/boring locations, equipment needs, safety requirements and subcontractor logistics that account for client goals for the project
Manage remediation system design, installation, operation and maintenance. Communicate with the project Principal any onsite conditions that may impact the scope, budget, or technology needed onsite
Manage underground storage tank assessments. Ensure properly licensed individuals are performing the work and that ECS safety protocols are followed
Support and oversee Staff PM's and Project Managers in their development
Manage asbestos, lead-based paint, mold and indoor air quality assessments
Review daily reports produced by field staff. Perform routine visits to active project sites to ensure appropriate quality and progress. Mentor junior staff as needed. Communicate project completion milestones with client and advise on any significant directional changes
Direct site activities and maintain continuous communication with subordinate field staff and senior managers on several projects concurrently
Solid understanding of sample collection, preparation, preservation and laboratory submission regulations and guidelines
Independently prepare reports to be reviewed by a Principal. Review reports that are completed by subordinates prior to Principal review. Lead client meetings and or calls to present/discuss report findings and conclusions
Extensive knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations and guidelines and their implications on findings and conclusions in studies
Communicate with junior staff to direct field work performed by subcontractors and other ECS technicians and other field staff. Likely will require managing and/or performing multiple projects simultaneously
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering degree applicable to Environmental Consulting, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting
Minimum 5 years of related experience
Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred
Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of environmental principles and applications
Extensive knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
Extensive ability to manage and develop new clients. Seek out opportunities to develop relationships with clients
Review and provide feedback of field and laboratory testing by others. Perform training and/or corrective action as necessary
Excellent ability to manage and develop new clients
Experience delegating/assigning projects and tasks to other staff while also managing other projects independently
About Us ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #144 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2025).
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, contact ECS for information about opportunities.
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