Environmental Project Manager (Petroleum Remediation)

MAS Environmental (a NOVA Engineering & Environmental Company) is seeking a talented and experienced Environmental Project Manager (PG or PE) to oversee environmental remediation projects throughout the state of Florida. The ideal candidate will be based in Tampa, FL or Fort Lauderdale, FL and can be either a geologist or engineer.

This position leads environmental remediation projects under the FDEP Petroleum Restoration Program (PRP). The project manager will oversee all phases of project execution—from site assessment and remedial design to operations and maintenance (O&M)—ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and successful outcomes.

The successful candidate will provide technical skills on projects within the department and will develop strong relationships with the team and clients to enable pursuit of new opportunities. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and work both independently and as part of a project team.

Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Manage PRP projects from inception to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and regulatory milestones are met
• Remedial Design & Implementation: Oversee site assessments, feasibility studies, and engineering designs for soil and groundwater remediation
• Operations & Maintenance (O&M): Supervise the installation and performance of remedial systems, including monitoring wells and treatment technologies
• Familiar with project invoicing and cash flow management
• Manages and directs professional and technical staff to complete complex environmental projects
• Leads teams by utilizing advanced scientific principles, theories, and practices
• Utilizes existing technologies and past experience to develop technical solutions to complex problems
• Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Environmental Science or related field 5 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience in environmental remediation (soil and water) project management
• Experience successfully managing environmental projects under FDEP’s Petroleum Restoration Program
• Experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and change orders. Interest in business development. Occasional overnight travel required
• Valid U.S Driver's License and as a condition of employment, must pass Motor Vehicle Records Review

Preferred:

• Master's Degree in Environmental Science or related field
• 5 years’ experience in environmental remediation (soil and water) project management
• Professional License (PE or PG)
• Experience with regulator and stakeholder negotiations
• Thorough working knowledge of Chapter 62-780, Florida Administrative Code
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and communication, both verbal and written skills
• Experience in team management and scheduling of staff and resources to ensure on time and on budget project delivery
• Superior communication, writing, editing, and reporting skills for a wide variety of audiences

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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