Environmental Project Manager

Location: New Jersey

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to support regulatory compliance, environmental oversight, and permitting activities for flood hazard, land use, and infrastructure‑related projects. This role is responsible for reviewing soil erosion and sediment control plans, conducting field inspections, issuing required certificates, and ensuring all work aligns with applicable environmental regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, excellent project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with contractors, engineers, and regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor flood hazard areas to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
• Review and approve soil erosion and sediment control plans
• Issue certificates and documentation required by governing authorities
• Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with approved plans and environmental standards
• Prepare and maintain accurate reports, records, and compliance documentation
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and regulatory agencies to resolve compliance issues
• Stay current on environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3–7 years of environmental experience, including Phase I/II assessments, report writing, and permitting for bridge or infrastructure projects
• environmental science, environmental engineering, and regulatory compliance
• Experience with NJDEP land use permitting, including freshwater wetlands
• Understanding of flood hazard regulations and mitigation requirements
• Ability to obtain soil erosion and sediment control certificates
• Knowledge of permitting processes and environmental documentation
• HAZWOPER certification
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field
• Proven project management capabilities and strong communication skills
• NICET Certification (preferred)

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

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

Medical vision dental 401k

This is a hybrid position in Secaucus,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 2, 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