Senior Project Manager, Civil Engineering

Job Description

Job Location:  Preferably Syracuse or Albany, NY but open to Mid-Atlantic Ramboll locations.

Ramboll offers a flexible hybrid work environment to encourage and empower you to plan and shape your daily tasks.

Are you eager to develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering community? Are you excited about joining a company that strives to make a difference – for its employees, clients, and society? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature?

Ramboll is a global multi-disciplinary engineering, design, and consultancy company. We truly support and encourage your professional development, invite you to unfold your ingenuity and contribute to exciting and innovative projects, and work for sustainable change so people and nature can flourish.

If this sounds like it’s for you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity! Join our Environment and Health department as our new Senior Project Manager and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

We're searching for a seasoned Senior Project Manager to enhance our exceptional team's capacity to serve clients facing diverse environmental improvements and land redevelopment issues. This role is ideal for an individual who can apply their specialized knowledge in Remediation Design Engineering and Project Management to spearhead project teams primarily focused on ongoing environmental remediation and land redevelopment initiatives across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Civil, Environmental, Geoenvironmental, or Chemical Engineering, coupled with significant professional expertise of 12+ years. You'll be an integral part of our Engineering Resources Team, falling under the Design & Engineering sector within the Environment & Health Market.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Lead an Engineering Design Team on high-priority projects including Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Remedial Designs, Remedial Actions, and post-remediation Operations & Maintenance.

• Provide expert design solutions in the decontamination of soil, sediment, surface water and groundwater via methods like digging, encapsulation, containment, in-place and relocated treatment, and mitigation of underground vapors.

• Offer design expertise across different markets, particularly in civil and stormwater management projects.

• Manage the creation and completion of technical documents (including work plans, remedial design documentation and specifics, reports on construction completion, permit applications, etc.) in line with regulatory obligations (such as NYSDEC DER-10).

• Contribute to planning and tracking of projects, ensuring they adhere to their scope, timetable, and financial constraints.

• Engage with current and potential clients and be an effective team player alongside Engineers, Geologists and Scientists.

• Act as a guiding influence for Early-Career Engineers, helping them develop professionally.

Your new team

As part of the Design and Engineering practice, you will be part of a creative group, filled with people who are really excited about solving clients’ problems and creating sustainable solutions for them. You will work with all levels of technical expertise from entry level team members to members with decades of experience, many of whom are subject matter experts in their own fields. And you will engage in a continual learning environment through coaching, mentoring, and on the job tasks.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development, we want you to continue to grow with our company! While we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, Geoenvironmental or Chemical Engineering and 12+ years of relevant experience
• Possession, eligibility or interest in obtaining PE license
• 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification and up to date 8-hour refresher
• Developing PM, technical and client relationship building capabilities
• Strong working knowledge of NYSDEC regulations and technical guidance. Familiarity with other local, State (e.g., NJDEP and PADEP) and federal (USEPA) agencies/regulations a plus
• Experience with both conventional and innovative remediation technologies
• Experience developing and implementing Pre-Design Investigations and Remedial Design documents (regulatory and technical/contractual)

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include: