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WSP · 2 weeks ago

Lead Environmental Project Manager

WSP is currently seeking a Lead Environmental Project Manager to join the team in their Portland, ME office, supporting a diverse portfolio of environmental investigation and remediation projects. The successful candidate will assist in managing public and private sector environmental projects and will be expected to independently manage projects within 18 to 24 months.

Responsibilities

Anticipating Project Manager and Client needs to ensure smooth and high-quality project delivery
Monitoring project costs, risks, and schedule to support the Project Manager with meeting projects objectives
Participating in internal management briefings on project statuses
Assisting Project Managers in the preparation of monthly reporting and billing to customers and timely payment collection
Pre-project task planning, scheduling, and resourcing
Managing procurement strategy for subcontracted scope elements and working with Task Leads to manage subcontractor performance
Solving complex technical and logistical challenges with project execution
Collaborating with multi-disciplinary project team members to address client goals and objectives
Ensuring quality of project deliverables
Participating in proposal efforts

Qualification

Environmental ScienceProject ManagementGeologyRegistered Professional EngineerProject Management ProfessionalReport WritingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingPresentation Skills

Required

BS or MS in Engineering, Geology or Environmental Science
7 to 10 years task management or assistant project management experience with a focus on environmental investigations and remediation, including coordinating subcontractors
Self-motivated problem solver with high attention to detail
Strong communication, report writing, and presentation skills
Ability to interact with clients and stakeholders in a professional and ethical manner
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a team
Must have a driver's license and a satisfactory driving record
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites (20% travel anticipated)

Preferred

Registered Professional Engineer, Licensed Geologist, Project Management Professional or equivalent credential preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

H1B Sponsorship

WSP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$40.25M
Key Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M

Leadership Team

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Michael Winterbottom
Vice President, RUC Operations & Analytics
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Christopher Uckotter
CE1, SPECIALIST, INSPECTOR II
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