Project Manager

Project Manager Verdantas - 3.5 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer relationship building Regulatory compliance Environmental compliance Client services experience within consulting industry Team development Driver's License Bachelor's degree Environmental regulatory compliance Delegation Team motivation (leadership skill) Consulting firm experience Full Job Description Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. Ready to shape the future of resilient communities? As a Project Manager at Verdantas, you will play a crucial role in managing multidisciplinary teams on a number of fast-paced diverse projects supporting environmental assessment, remediation, and restoration efforts. You will have the opportunity to oversee and coordinate all phases of projects while maintaining a technical role on the project team. Project experience will include scoping, and reporting for environmental site investigation, remediation planning design, and implementation, and regulatory compliance activities. Your work will directly contribute to the growth of the organization and within this supportive, people-focused environment, we will help you achieve your career goals. Verdantas is an organization where your skills and expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a lasting difference.

Responsibilities:

Understand, protect and promote our empathetic, people-focused culture in all aspects of the business. Understand and implement complex technical requirements for client projects to meet client satisfaction and ensure projects are delivered safely and within scope, schedule and budget Serve as an inter-disciplinary team member in meetings and communications with clients pertaining to specific projects/tasks Lead a culture of safety within the project team or unit, including following safety protocols for all projects Develop and maintain client relationships for projects under management Lead selling and cross-selling efforts; (Geotech, Environmental Resources, Landfill, Civil, Process Design, and Digital Solutions) Lead in the development of strategy, scope of work, and budget for projects Track work progress relative to project schedules and budgets and actively manage project performance metrics Supervise and provide work assignments to the project team Prepare, provide technical input, and/or review reports Maintain overall project quality consistent with company and professional standards Interact with regulatory agencies knowing what information to provide, when, and with appropriate internal or client review. Plan and execute own work tasks, as well as oversee tasks of team members, to meet project deadlines Solve problems creatively and effectively and make informed decisions Collaborate across multiple disciplines and with clients to articulate and achieve project goals Mentor staff in required technical skills Communicate effectively and proactively with management, peers, and clients Complete tasks efficiently and within the allowed budget Possess detailed knowledge of regulations in the area of practice Motivate and encourage others and help the team achieve success

Qualifications:

Servant leadership approach to the business - leading by example Empathy and understanding while maintaining technical and client service excellence A team builder, encourager and willing mentor Proven ability to build strong partnerships and relationships both internally and externally Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Geology/Hydrogeology from an accredited institution Professional Licensure preferred, but not required Minimum of 10 years of experience within environmental consulting An outstanding track record for client management and technical leadership Experience applying federal and state environmental regulations Must possess a valid driver's license

Salary Range:

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications of the candidate as it relates to the position description

Benefits:

Flexible Work Environment Paid Parental Leave Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off + Holidays Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce. Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet