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PPM Consultants, Inc.

Environmental Engineer - Senior Project Manager

PPM Consultants, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama, us, 35201


Company OverviewPPM Consultants, Inc. is an environmental and engineering consulting firm providing services to the petroleum marketing, manufacturing, commercial, and energy sectors, as well as local, state and federal governments. We specialize in providing soil and groundwater assessment and remediation and a full range of air, water, and waste compliance consulting; due diligence; brownfield redevelopment, and other related environmental services. Founded in 1994, PPM operates seven offices in the Southeast and is consistently listed on the ENR 200 list of largest environmental consulting firms in the country.

Position DescriptionThis

Senior Project Manager

position provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced environmental professional to enjoy long-term career success and advancement within the firm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with an experienced team of environmental professionals conducting work for client facilities in Alabama and surrounding states. The PPM team approach is collaborative in nature, to ensure our depth of knowledge is deep and expands beyond the knowledge base of those in the office of primary assignment. This also brings opportunity to move to another PPM office if a location change is desired or if family/personal situations precipitate the need. The position allows for flexibility, including work at home as needed and as the work allows. By the same token, PPM takes pride in its office locations to create a professional, relaxed environment where real relationships and collaboration can be fostered. It is our opinion that this balance of flexibility and work environment establishes a setting where we can best serve our clients!

Location:Birmingham, Alabama, Office

General Responsibilities:Project, budget, schedule, and team member managementTechnical oversight of small to large projectsFrequent interaction with clients and regulatory authoritiesProposal and workplan developmentsSenior review/certification of reports, ensure technical quality of all deliverablesTrain, mentor and motivate junior team membersEnsure PPM policies and procedures are followed, and the health and safety of team members is maintainedAttend client and industry conferences and trade shows, with willingness to present on subject matter expertise

Job Requirements

Specific Skills Desired:PPM seeks an individual with progressive technical and project management experience across a wide range of environmental projects including many of the following:

Site Investigations and RemediationBrownfields, petroleum (USTs and ASTs), chlorinated solvent sitesSurficial/subsurface soil sampling, surface water and groundwater samplingAquifer testingData analysis and interpretationReport reviews/certificationRisk assessments and remediation planningCorrective action plan development and implementationRemedial effectiveness monitoring, optimization/augmentation, site closureEnvironmental due diligence (Phase I and Phase II ESAs)

OtherGeneral and Individual NPDES permit applications or Pretreatment (Indirect Discharge) permit applications and DMR submittalsPreparation of SPCC plans for wide range of petroleum facilitiesPreparation of FRPs for petroleum pipeline storage facilities and/or refineries.Preparation of SWPPPsManage SPCC and stormwater compliance related auditing for a variety of industries

Job Requirements

General Qualifications and TraitsBS or MS in engineering or geology (preferred)Minimum 8 to 10 years of progressive project management experiencePE or PG registration in AlabamaHonesty and integrity in all business areasEntrepreneurial spirit, interested in growth to advanced technical or managerial positionsStrong leadership, ability to mentor junior staff for their career growthEffective communication (written and verbal), decision-making, and organizational skillsFirm understanding of state/local environmental regulations, multiple programsExcellent budget and schedule managementHighly proficient with Microsoft Office suiteOSHA HAZWOPER TrainingAbility to identify areas for improvement and possible solutionsHighly capable of managing all aspects of multiple small to large-scale assessment/remediation projectsAbility to develop and maintain key client relationshipsPositive, client and people-focused attitude with desire for team success!