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Senior Environmental Project Manager / Operations Manager

Eastern Environmental Solutions, Inc.
Manorville, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/12/2027
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Eastern Environmental Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced, high-level Senior Environmental Project
Manager / Operations Manager to join our growing team.

This is not an entry-level project management position. We are looking for an experienced environmental
construction professional who can independently take ownership of complex projects from estimating and
preconstruction through field execution, financial management, and closeout.

The ideal candidate is versatile, decisive, technically knowledgeable, and equally comfortable managing
field personnel, clients, subcontractors, consultants, regulators, schedules, and project financials.

Responsibilities
, Manage environmental and specialty construction projects from award through completion
. Develop project budgets, schedules, work plans, procurement strategies, and staffing requirements
. Coordinate and manage field crews, subcontractors, vendors, trucking, disposal facilities, and
specialty equipment
. Review plans, specifications, contracts, environmental response, bid documents, and regulatory
requirements
. Prepare estimates, proposals, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
. Track job costs, labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, disposal costs, and project profitability
. Identify additional work and change-order opportunities
. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, engineers, government agencies, and
general contractors
. Solve field problems quickly without requiring constant direction from senior management
. Maintain accountability for project safety, schedule, quality. documentation. and financial
performance
. Assist in developing younger project managers and field personnel

Relevant Experience
Strong candidates should have substantial experience in several of the following areas:

. Environmental remediation
. Contaminated soil excavation and disposal
. UST/AST removal and closure
. Environmental and geotechnical drilling
. Groundwater remediation and dewatering
. Industrial/environmental construction
. Emergency response
. Public works and prevailing-wage projects
. NYSDEC and local environmental regulatory requirements
. Government contracting
. Heavy equipment and specialty environmental equipment

Qualifications

. Approxamately 8-15 years of relevant environmental construction/project management experience
preferred
. Proven ability to independently manage multiple projects
. Strong estimating and job-costing ability
. Excellent understanding of field operations and construction logistics
. Strong written and verbal communication
. Ability to read plans, specifications, contracts, and environmental reports
. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
. OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER preferred
. Valid driver's license

Candidates with backgrounds in environmental contracting, remediation, drilling, civil construction,
industrial services. or related specialty contracting are strongly encouraged to apply.

What We're Looking For

We are specifically looking for someone who wants responsibility and ownership of their work.

The successful candidate will be given the resources and authority to manage projects effectively and will
be expected to deliver results without requiring constant oversight

Eastern operates a diverse fleet of drilling rigs, vacuum trucks, tankers, excavation equipment, and specialty
environmental equipment and performs work throughout Long Island and the New York metropolitan area.

This is an opportunity for an experienced environmental professional to take a significant leadership role
within a growing specialty contractor.

Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 per year commensurate with experience and demonstrated ability,
Benefits: Competitive benefits package, paid time off, company vehicle/vehicle allowance where
appropriate, and opportunities for advancement.
Location: Long Island, New York
Eastern Environmental Solutions, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $80,000 - $120,000

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