Senior Project Manager for water and wastewater permitting and compliance. Leading national-scale projects and mentoring staff across multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
Direct and manage large, complex national-scale water and wastewater permitting and compliance projects, including senior-level technical analysis and regulatory strategy development across multiple regulatory jurisdictions;
Deliver on multiple fast-paced projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;
Develop regulatory and permitting strategies for municipal and industrial drinking water, wastewater, pretreatment, source water withdrawal, and reuse projects throughout the U.S.;
Manage the preparation and submission of permit applications and compliance programs under NPDES, general permits, surface water and groundwater withdrawal permits, and water reuse programs nationwide;
Provide regulatory oversight for Safe Drinking Water Act compliance programs for utilities and industrial clients;
Lead national response efforts for Notices of Violation (NOVs), corrective actions, enforcement negotiations, and regulatory inspections at the local, state, and federal levels;
Conduct and oversee on-site facility audits and multimedia environmental compliance assessments for municipal and industrial clients across diverse regulatory regions
Support treatability studies, system upgrades, startup, retrofits, and optimization of drinking water and wastewater treatment systems;
Lead and/or assist in the preparation of national and regional proposals, including scope development, fee estimates, teaming strategies, and execution plans;
Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, including national program coordination, change management, invoicing support, and financial performance tracking;
Identify and pursue national client opportunities, expand work within existing key accounts, and support strategic growth initiatives for the firm’s water and environmental compliance practice;
Coordinate across multiple Langan offices and technical disciplines to support integrated water, environmental, and infrastructure projects;
Serve as a national technical advisor interfacing with clients, regulators, contractors, attorneys, and stakeholders;
Collaborate as part of multidisciplinary, multi-office teams supporting projects across the United States.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering or Science
8+ years of experience working with water regulations, water compliance, and permitting strategy
Professional certification preferred
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification
Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects
Willingness and ability to identify new client opportunities are strongly desired
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong client-facing and technical reporting capabilities
Strong analytical, organizational, and multitasking skills with sound professional judgment
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple national clients and complex regulatory programs simultaneously
Willingness and ability to support national business development, key accounts, and strategic growth initiatives
Ability to work independently and within a distributed, multi-office consulting environment
Willingness to travel as needed to support national projects, client meetings, and site visits.
Benefits
company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
life insurance
short- and long-term disability insurance
paid pregnancy disability leave
401(k)/Roth with company match
paid time off including parental and military leave
employee referral and professional license bonuses
educational reimbursement
employee resource groups
flexible work schedules
extensive training
wellness programs
buddy and mentoring programs
Job title
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