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Terracon Consultants, Inc.

Environmental Senior Project Manager

  • Albany, New York
  • Regular, Full Time
  • Job ID 26199BR
  • United States
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Job Description
Position: Environmental Senior Project Manager – Albany, NY

Are you an environmental consultant with a passion for exceptional client service? Terracon is seeking an experienced environmental practitioner, and accomplished Project Manager to join the team in our Albany, New York office.

Terracon works on a diverse set of projects including environmental site assessments (Phase I/II ESAs); comprehensive site characterization and risk assessments; remedial design, installation, and O&M; environmental planning; and asbestos & industrial hygiene (IH) projects. We are a multi-discipline solution provider including geotechnical and materials services. This position is for an energetic environmental professional who aspires to lead a team, to be Best at People, and Exceptional for our Clients.


If you're interested in belonging to an employee-owned organization that allows us to set our course together and benefit when our hard work creates financial success, then Terracon is your kind of company! We share your passion.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of large scale and complex projects
  • Work with client or National Account Manager (NAM) to define project scope, schedule, and budget
  • Lead interactions with client and stakeholders to ensure their goals are being considered in execution of the work
  • Design, communicate, and implement a project plan for completing a project
  • Lead safety efforts including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan
  • Resolve operational problems and minimize delays
  • Identify, develop, and gather necessary resources to complete the project
  • Prepare designs and work specifications; develop schedules, budgets, and forecasts; select materials, equipment, project staff, and contractors
  • Estimate costs, resources, and time required to complete
  • Prepare forecasts for expenditures; manage scope and schedule to meet budget
  • Monitor activities, allocate resources, and assign tasks to ensure targets are met
  • Partner with other departments or offices to secure specialized resources for the project
  • Conduct project meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team
  • Coach and mentor project staff and assist them to solve problems
  • Coordinates with Authorized Project Review (APR) to ensure appropriate oversight is in place and sufficient time allowed for quality reviews
  • Coordinates with accounting for financial management of business intelligence, invoicing, and collections
  • Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk; be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company; be familiar with company risk policies
  • Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines; responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices; promotes pre-task planning for all projects
  • Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement of projects; monitor quality standards and practices; engage APRs on projects at their onset
Requirements:
  • BS/BA degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Geology, or Environmental Science
  • Minimum of 10 years relevant professional experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 14 years’ related experience
  • PE or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the type of services and projects being managed
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history
Preferred Certification:
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
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The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
$87800 - $136100 annually
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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