Job DescriptionGeneral Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of environmental projects to ensure that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget. Responsible for completing the project as per its contracted scope; monitor progress and performance against the project plan. Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. May be responsible for resource management, project scheduling, budgets and forecasts, and working with external vendors, subcontractors or contractors. Conducts meetings and prepares reports to communicate the project status to the project team and client. Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones. May have responsibilities to communicate with the client and deliver work products to satisfaction of client. Coordinates effort with senior reviewers to engage throughout the project, particularly at critical junctures. Is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of a small to medium sized project.
- Works successfully in a team environment.
- Works with client or Terracon managers to generate project scope, schedule and budget for proposals.
- Should be familiar with environmental sampling procedures (i.e. drilling, groundwater sampling, soil vapor sampling, etc.)
- Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines.
- Coordinate with drilling and lab subcontractors to plan and execute projects.
- Help field staff prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.
- Assist administrative staff with invoicing projects in a timely manner.
- Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices. Engage senior reviewers on projects at their onset and ensure sufficient time for review.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and a minimum of 5 years related experience.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification:
- Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG) or similar professional registration/certification
About TerraconTerracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO StatementTerracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
