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Senior Project Manager

The GEL Group, Inc.
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/16/2025
GEL Engineering LLC

has an opening for a

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Full-Time | Day Shift

Why Join Our Team?

  • Does the idea of safely climbing hundreds of feet into the air and using ultramodern equipment to test emissions from a smokestack excite you?
  • Do you love tackling challenging problems?
  • Is collaborating with a team of skilled professionals and engineers to present solutions to commercial, government, and industrial clients right in your wheelhouse?
  • Do you love being out in the field, working directly with clients at their facility?

GEL Engineering, LLC, an affiliate of The GEL Group, Inc., is looking for a highly motivated Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic team of professionals in our Charleston, SC office as part of the Stack Testing group. The Senior Project Manager’s responsibilities include business development and the execution of source testing (emissions testing) events at client’s facilities. Proper preparation of materials and equipment is critical to complete field activities. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with a can-do spirit and willingness to work hard in a team environment to achieve shared success. This job requires teamwork, tenacity, and flexibility to meet our clients’ needs safely, and on time.

GEL Engineering, LLC, offers a unique breadth of environmental consulting, emissions testing, engineering, and surveying services. We offer deep expertise in regulations, project delivery, and dedication to solving our clients' problems with innovation, science, and skill. GEL’s Core Purpose is to improve the quality of life of this and future generations by helping people protect and be good stewards of our environment and natural resources.

The Senior Project Manager Will Be Responsible For

  • Providing quality emissions testing deliverables and enforcing the use of department quality assurance (QA) standards and checklists.
  • Rigorously following company safety and quality control (QC) protocols.
  • Delivering all emissions testing work products in accordance with mutually agreed upon project schedules; on time delivery is critical.
  • Interfacing with clients, maintaining positive business relationships, and uncovering and securing future testing projects.
  • Developing new clients when given the opportunity by other PMs or the BD team.
  • Executing all field work to meet specified GEL quality standards and methods.
  • Collecting, inputting, editing, and interpreting field data, and completing checklists and forms in both hard copy and electronic systems.
  • Assisting in the preparation of environmental reports and emission testing protocols.
  • Ensuring all instrumentation and equipment are calibrated and maintained.
  • Driving company trucks, towing equipment, and testing trailers.
  • Enforcing corporate safety policies and standards for a safe working environment.
  • Supporting and enforcing Human Resources policies.
  • Daily communication with clients, fellow members of the Stack Testing group, and other technical groups with The GEL Group, LLC.

What We Offer

  • A commitment to safety and corporate values that promote respect, integrity, and innovation
  • Competitive compensation - base salary plus performance-based incentives
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Life Insurance Plans, including Accidental and Critical Illness plans
  • Company-paid short and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k plan with employer matching
  • Paid Time Off and holidays
  • Per diem pay for overnight travel

Qualifications For a Senior Project Manager

  • Bachelor’s degree in an Environmental, Physical Science, or Engineering discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience hands-on stationary source testing (i.e., emissions testing)
  • Must have strong leadership, organizational, technical writing, and communication skills
  • Excellent writing skills for preparing comprehensive work plans, site- specific test plans, QA project plans, and test reports
  • Experience with source level Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems
  • Familiarity with US EPA Electronic Reporting Tool software a plus
  • Qualified Source Testing Individual (QSTI) certification preferred
  • Work at elevated heights (>100 feet)
  • 50 lbs. lifting requirement, ability to transport equipment up and downstairs, ladders, etc
  • Skilled with Microsoft Office 365 applications including: Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean Motor Vehicle Record

Physical Requirements And Working Environment

Work is performed on location at commercial, government, and industrial client’s sites. In addition, reporting and testing will be done in an office setting with occasional laboratory exposure. Travel to client sites, contractor facilities, and industry events is required at minimum 60% of the week.

This job posting is intended to provide a guideline of the requirements, duties, and responsibilities for this position and is not intended to be an all-inclusive description, nor to place limitations on the position. As with all positions in the company, the successful employee will constantly look for ways to contribute to the well-being of the company, and thereby to their own well-being and success in their own professional career. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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