Environmental Project Manager

Full Time
Houston, TX
$85,000 - $120,000 a year
Posted
Job description

Hello. We are GEI.

Some of the world s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients most complex challenges.

With more than 40 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI s career site here.

Your role at GEI.

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Project Manager to support GEI s growing environmental remediation and compliance services within the oil and gas industry throughout the Gulf Coast region and beyond. The ideal candidate will have experience working at large, complex Sites such as refineries, bulk terminals, and other industrial facilities within State- and/or Federally-led regulatory programs. The candidate will bring a deep focus on technical excellence, strategic thinking, team leadership, and client relationships. This individual will author and peer review environmental reports, provide client and regulatory guidance, mentor junior staff, resolve environmental challenges on a variety of projects, and serve as project and client manager.

You will join a growing team of highly motivated project managers, staff professionals, and senior leaders with a deep focus on collaboration, quality, and client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your project and client management skills and collaborate with other environmental and engineering professionals within a close-knit team who works hard and supports each other.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare and review reports and technical presentations for delivery to clients and regulators.
  • Prepare Conceptual Site Models (CSM).
  • Develop and manage project plans, work scopes, schedules, and budgets with associated tracking and organizational tools.
  • Manage on-site field staff during the implementation of investigation and design projects and act as the primary point of contact in discussions with clients and contractors.
  • Work with junior staff and senior technical experts in offices throughout the nation to deliver high quality work products to local clients.
  • Support existing and new clients including participating in business development efforts, proposal preparation, and networking.
  • Provide technical direction and training to staff, as necessary to complete assignments.
  • Recruit, mentor, coach, and develop junior staff.
  • Delegate and coordinate project tasks.

Professional Skills and Attributes

  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and facilitate success of small and large teams.
  • Strong environmental and business ethics, and a leadership style that instills these values in project teams.
  • Ability to be adaptive, creative, and bring inventive solutions to projects and problems.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and build partnerships with clients and colleagues.
  • Strong experience working with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Texas Risk Reduction Plan (TRRP). Specific experience with TRRP-32 LNAPL Guidance is a plus.
  • Excellent organization, schedule, and budget management skills.
  • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Overnight travel is required; approximately 20 to 30%.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or similar Science.
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience in environmental consulting.
  • Seller/Doer mentality and experience.
  • Collegial team builder with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Broad local/regional understanding of discipline needs and emerging trends.
  • Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
  • Professional registration (e.g., P.E., LSP, P.G., etc.) in area of expertise is a plus.
  • Master s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or similar Science is a plus.
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
  • Valid U.S. Driver s license.
  • Willingness and ability to travel on short-term assignments as needed.

GEI s Total Rewards Package Includes

  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Pay Range For This Position: $85,000-120,000/year
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • And More…

WORK ENVIRONMENT


Functional Demands:


X


Sedentary


Light


Medium


Other



Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)


Physical Activity Requirements


Occasional

(0-35% of day)


Frequent

(33-66% of day)


Continuous

(67-100% of day)


Not Applicable


Sitting


6-8 hours



Standing


0-1 hour



Walking


0-1 hour



Climbing


X


Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)


0-10 pounds



Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)


0-10 pounds



Carrying objects


0-1 hour



Push/pull


X


Twisting


0-1 hour



Bending


0-1 hour



Reaching forward


0-1 hour



Reaching overhead


0-1 hour



Squat/kneel/crawl


X


Wrist position deviation


3-5 hours



Pinching/fine motor skills


1-2 hours



Keyboard use/repetitive motion


6-8 hours



Taste or smell (taste=never)


0-1 hour



Talk or hear


6-8 hours



Accurate 20/40


Very Accurate 20/20


Not Applicable



Near Vision


X



Far Vision


X



Yes


No


Not Applicable



Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)


X



Sensory Requirements


Minimal


Moderate


Accurate


Not Applicable


Depth perception


X



Hearing


X



Environment Requirements

Occupational Exposure Risk Potential


Reasonably Anticipated


Not Anticipated


Blood borne pathogens


X



Chemical


X


Airborne communicable diseases


X



Extreme temperatures


X


Radiation


X


Uneven surfaces or elevations


X


Extreme noise levels


X


Dust/particular matter


X


Other (exposure risks):



Usual workday hours:


X


8


10


12


Other work hours


GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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