Environmental Project Manager

ALLWEST is an employee-owned geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and special inspections firm serving the Inland Northwest and beyond. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Environmental Project Manager to oversee and manage various environmental projects. This role requires a strong understanding of environmental regulations and compliance, as well as experience in business development and project management.

Location:

The successful candidate for this position would preferably be based out of our Meridian, Idaho office. Alternatively, the position could be based from our Richland, WA; Missoula, MT; Spokane, WA; or Hayden, ID office.

Technical:

• Ability to oversee multiple projects, establish priorities, lead teams, ensure resource allocation, and maintain a consistent standard of excellence while managing high-pressure deadlines effectively.
• Schedule labor, equipment, and subconsultant assets to provide professional services for the project in accordance with the approved scope. Help staff prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.
• Manage the timely completion of project deliverables and oversee quality control on projects. Complete and/or review contract deliverables such as technical submittals, work plans, health/safety/environmental plans. Complete and/or review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), processes, and templates to ensure compliance with current industry standards and regulations and provide training when needed.
• Provide project and client management for projects of varying degrees of complexity. Recommend and evaluate risk and remediation strategies to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) professional service related to: Environmental Site Assessments, Tank Closure, Brownfield Redevelopment and Remediation; Hazardous Materials Testing (asbestos, lead, radon, mold, etc.); Monitoring and Compliance; SWPPP; NEPA; SEPA; Wetlands Delineation; Permitting; or Grant Writing.

Project Management:

• Support Go/No- Go evaluation of potential incoming projects.
• Review available plans, specifications, environmental reports, and any background information for the project; prepare appropriate scope and budget (proposal) to meet client/project needs and satisfy ALLWEST loss-prevention and profitability goals. Frequent contact with the client, contractor, engineer, owner, and governing jurisdictions as appropriate, to ensure that all project deliverables provided by ALLWEST meet the project requirements.
• Continually monitor project financials, invoicing, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Communicate with regulatory personnel and permitting agencies to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable regulations.
• Ensure project risks and liabilities are mitigated and managed from project inception to completion.
• Responsible for supervising field and office activities of environmental staff for assigned projects.
• Provide mentorship to and advise/assist to professionally develop environmental staff.
• Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines.

Business Development:

• With Director support, drive team growth in a seller/doer role—securing and delivering work to foster company success and quality project execution.
• Be a leader on project teams, encouraging collaboration and driving towards the ALLWEST values in all communications with internal employees and external project stakeholders.

ALLWEST Benefits:

ALLWEST is an employee-owned geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and special inspections firm serving the Inland Northwest and beyond. We offer competitive wages and a robust benefit package including:

• Health, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, disability, and life insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• Profit Sharing Bonuses.
• A culture of growth for our employees, organization and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Required 5 years’ experience with site investigation, sampling and remediation technologies and implementation for soil, groundwater, stormwater, and air for a wide range of contaminants.
• Required experience in NW Region: WA, ID, OR, MT.
• Required experience writing safety and quality plans (e.g. QAPP, HASP, JHA, etc.).
• Preferred experience is a minimum of ten years’ working in the environmental industry, and a minimum of three years’ working in assistant project management or similar role.
• Preferred experience with Local, State, and Federal State contracting and with remediation under multi-state, CERCLA, and RCRA regulations.
• Self-motivated with strong time management skills and understanding of industry practices.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Required Bachelor’s Degree in Physical/Environmental Sciences, Engineering, or another relevant field of study. Or in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years’ related experience.
• Preferred: Professional Registration such as EIT/PE, PG or PMP certification.
• Certification(s) in field of expertise e.g. preferred OSHA HAZWOPER Certification (40 HR), Certified Environmental Professional/Scientist, etc.
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record is required.