Environmental Project Manager

Job Title
Environmental Project Manager
Job ID
27096145
Location
Flagstaff,  AZ 86004
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Description

Western Technologies Inc. a leader in consulting engineering services throughout the southwestern United States, has a Project Management opportunity with our team in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Surrounded by pine forests and mountains, Flagstaff offers natural beauty, small-town charm, and a vibrant educational community. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy all four seasons with 300 days of sunshine and a variety of recreational activities in the surrounding National Parks and National Forests including the Grand Canyon just 80 miles away. Flagstaff sits in the shadow of the San Francisco Peaks rising more the 12,000 feet above sea level, and boasts a unique geological history atop the Colorado Plateau. Cultural diversity takes center stage in Flagstaff and the surrounding region with Native American influences. Flagstaff is home to Northern Arizona University, one of Arizona’s three major state universities that boasts a student population exceeding 30,000.

General Responsibilities

Consult with principals, technical experts, and other supervisors on routine and moderately complex environmental assessment and remediation projects. Apply increasing training, experience and proficiency in the application of technical practices and regulatory requirements in carrying out daily work assignments. Assignments may involve preparation of proposals and project budgets, logging and sampling of environmental and geotechnical soil borings, installation and sampling of groundwater monitor wells, use of field instrumentation, collection and shipment of soil, groundwater, surface water and vapor samples for laboratory analysis, data evaluation, writing and editing technical reports, budget tracking, preparation of invoices, and supervision of field technicians. 

Functions and Duties

•  Performs site reconnaissance, field observations, field data collection and documentation or other field assignments.
•  Works around drill rigs, excavators or other heavy equipment in field during investigations and installation of groundwater and soil vapor monitoring wells.
•  Prepares proposals and cost estimates, evaluates data, prepares draft figures, data tables and reports, tracks project budgets, and prepares draft invoices.
•  Participates in training programs for career development and increased proficiency in safety, project management, field methods and standard practices.
•  Direct the work of technicians, field crew, or drilling crew as necessary.
•  Monitor, oversee, and perform verification testing for the implementation of abatement work by independent contractors or subcontractors.
•  Manage existing client relationships, participate in sales and marketing efforts to expand clientele, may participate in the addition or development of complimentary services.
•  Overnight and extended travel may be required with this position.

Skills / Abilities

•  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
•  Ability to prepare reports using Microsoft Office Suite.

Education / Experience

  BS degree or higher in environmental engineering, environmental science or other physical science.
  At least seven years’ experience in consulting work specific to environmental or engineering disciplines to include Phase I and Phase II ESA, underground storage tank characterization / remediation, remedial investigations of petroleum and hazardous substances, delivery of building science studies to include asbestos, lead, and indoor air quality, regulatory compliance and permitting activities, and risk assessments.  

Licenses & Registrations

  A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  OSHA 40-hour Hazardous Waste Site Operations Training.
  PE or RG in the State of Arizona or the ability to obtain registration in 1 year.
  Asbestos and/or Lead certifications preferred but not required.

Preference given to individuals with a professional registration (Professional Engineer or Registered Geologist) in the State of Arizona or In-Training designation.

We offer an excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, paid time off, 401K, education / training and more. To learn more and apply on-line visit our website at wt-us.com

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