Environmental Health and Safety Project Manager

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is currently seeking an experienced EHS Project Manager with 5 to 7 years of experience to support our EHS practice in our Glastonbury, Connecticut office.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in Environmental, Health, and Safety Regulatory Compliance consulting. This position requires excellent leadership qualities, with a history of successfully managing projects and staff in a collaborative work environment, and demonstrated experience developing scope and budget proposals, schedules, qualifications packages, reports, and presentations. The candidate should be self-motivated, well organized, detail oriented, quality focused, safety-minded, and must be able to multi-task. Th successful candidate will present themselves in a professional manner, being able to communicate effectively and have a positive work attitude that fosters relationships with clientele. The successful candidate will have the demonstrated ability to produce technical reports, prepare permits, and submit time-sensitive documents to various government agencies. Proven client management and business development skills are key requirements as are a demonstrated ability to grow and foster existing client relationships and proactively identify project opportunities and develop new clients.

GZA puts a high value on technical strength and the successful candidate must be technically solid with experience in the following areas:

• Environmental Compliance (Hazardous Waste Management, EPCRA Section 312 and 313 submittals, SPCC, Stormwater, UST regulations, Wastewater Permitting, etc.)
• Environmental Auditing
• Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)
• OSHA 1910 and 1926 Safety Compliance
• Safety Auditing
• Training Experience Industrial Hygiene Experience

Qualifications:

• Desire to lead and grow a technical EHS practice in Connecticut
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental, Health, and Safety, and/or Environmental Science (Master’s Degree a plus)
• Relevant local experience with regulatory knowledge and working relationships with the Connecticut business community, and federal, state, and local agencies
• Professional Certifications strongly desired
• Desire to manage and mentor staff and review and evaluate their work while fostering staff growth and development
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills and judgment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, design team members, contractors, and construction managers
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER and 8-hr Supervisor’s certifications
• Ability to travel across the USA to support projects
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and knowledge of relevant technical software a plus.

About GZA:

• Professional development and enrichment
• Exciting work environment
• Generous, company-subsidized benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401K retirement plan

GZA is an employee-owned multidisciplinary environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, geo-civil engineering, construction management and environmental remediation firm. We are an ENR Top 500 Design firm focused on geotechnical, environmental, water, ecological, and construction management services. With a staff of interrelated professionals dedicated to providing high-level expertise on complex projects above, below and at ground-level, GZA’s experts provide seamless integration across practice areas, client type, and location.

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is an Affirmative/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, marital or veteran status, age or other protected status.