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Environmental Project Manager

Actalent
Rutherford, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026
Job Title: Environmental Project ManagerJob Description

As an Environmental Project Manager, you will assess and monitor flood hazard areas to ensure they comply with applicable regulations and mitigation requirements. You will be responsible for reviewing and approving soil erosion and sediment control plans, issuing necessary certificates as required by governing authorities. Conducting site inspections to verify compliance with approved plans and environmental standards will be a key part of your role. Additionally, you will prepare and maintain accurate documentation and reports related to environmental compliance activities. Collaboration with contractors, engineers, and regulatory agencies to resolve compliance issues and provide guidance on best practices is essential. Staying current on relevant environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards is also expected.

Responsibilities
  • Assess and monitor flood hazard areas for regulatory compliance.
  • Review and approve soil erosion and sediment control plans.
  • Issue certificates as required by governing authorities.
  • Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans and standards.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation and reports related to environmental compliance.
  • Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Stay updated on environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Essential Skills
  • Project management expertise.
  • Knowledge in environmental science.
  • Experience in bridge engineering.
  • 7-10 years of environmental experience (Phase 1's, Phase 2's, report writing, and permitting for bridge projects).
  • NJDEP land use permit experience, including freshwater wetlands.
  • Understanding of flood hazard areas.
  • Ability to obtain soil erosion and sediment control certificates.
  • Skills in environmental engineering and compliance.
  • Permitting knowledge.
  • HAZWOPER certification.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science.
Work Environment

Work is typically conducted in an office setting from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with hybrid flexibility, allowing 1-2 days of remote work per week. The company has been established for 20 years and offers competitive benefits, a salary raise of 4-5 percent per year, and a yearly bonus structure.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Rutherford, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Medical vision dental 401k

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Rutherford,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $120,000 - $130,000

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