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Burns & McDonnell · 4 hours ago

Remediation Project Manager - Environmental Services (Phoenix, AZ)

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a self-motivated, senior-level environmental remediation and construction Project Manager to join its team of talented environmental professionals. The role involves leading project teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful execution of investigation and remediation projects across multiple market sectors.

ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jeremy Johnson

Responsibilities

Responsible for preparing scopes of work, cost estimates and procurement packages for environmental investigation and remediation projects

Lead project teams and provide technical oversight, mentoring, and coordination across engineering, construction, geology, and field services

Manage project execution including QA/QC, risk management, scheduling, budgeting, change management, and contractor oversight

Maintain communication with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables

Oversee preparation of work plans, investigation reports, feasibility studies, design documents, bid packages, and implementation plans for remediation and closure activities

Support development of conceptual site models, data evaluation, cost forecasting, work sequencing, and alternative analyses

Manage technical and construction activities for remediation and closure projects, including design-build and EPC delivery methods

Supervise multidisciplinary project staff, providing direction on project priorities, field activities, and design requirements

Participate in business development, client relationship building, and strategic planning to support growth within environmental services markets

Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations including CCR rules, dam safety requirements, mining regulations, and remedial action standards

Provide construction-phase leadership including field engineering oversight, RFI and submittal reviews, daily progress reporting, safety coordination, and contractor management

Perform other duties as required to support successful project completion

Qualification

Environmental RemediationRegulatory ComplianceProject ManagementGeologyEnvironmental ScienceCost EstimationTechnical LeadershipAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field from an accredited university

Minimum of 7 years of related professional experience investigating and remediating environmental sites experience, 15 years of experience preferred

Demonstrated success managing large, complex investigation and remediation projects across utility, mining, industrial, or federal programs

Strong understanding of remediation technologies, CCR management practices, dam and impoundment systems, mine tailings, and closure design approaches

Experience preparing technical reports, designs, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documentation

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to coordinate diverse teams and maintain client relationships

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to manage multiple concurrent technical and project management tasks

Experience with project scheduling, cost analysis, financial forecasting, and work sequencing

Ability to manage technical design tasks and lead remediation construction activities from planning through close-out

Self-motivated professional capable of working within team environments and handling complex project responsibilities

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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