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Emergency Response Project Manager

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EMERGENCY RESONSE PROJECT MANAGER | ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Complete management of projects including initial scoping, budget development, work plan development, reporting, and understanding of objectives to achieve project completion.
  • Be the primary point of contact for clients and regulators.
  • Prepare detailed instructions for field staff and direct their project work.
  • Prepare and/or review project deliverables including proposals, work plans, project reports, bidding specifications, and other correspondence.
  • Collaboratively work and coordinate with other staff to problem solve and produce high quality creative solutions for our clients.
  • Prepare invoices and manage profitability of projects.
  • Conduct safety audits and site inspections to help support staff maintain a high level of safety on every site.
  • Foster safety, staff development, authenticity, and accountability.
  • Regional and some overnight travel will be required. Company vehicle provided.
  • Set up contracts, prepare proposals and project reports.
  • Write project-specific health and safety plans.
  • Other duties as assigned.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROJECT MANAGER | COMPETENCIES:

  • Working knowledge of Federal & State EPA and DOT Regulations, as well as hands on experience with Hazardous Materials Response Operations. 
  • Capable of managing deadline-driven projects and workload.
  • Ability to understand and interpret regulatory guidelines.
  • Highly motivated, able to work well in a small team environment, and a strong focus on Customer Service. 
  • Ability to work and communicate with a variety of individuals with different personalities and communication styles.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to prepare detailed reports.
  • Requires effective time management skills and change management abilities.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROJECT MANAGER | POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

This is a full-time position that will do work in both an office and field environment. Ability to work flexible hours with potential for overnight travel. This position will also be on-call to respond to emergency work.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROJECT MANAGER | REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • For insurability purposes a valid Driver's License is required.
  • Two (2) years environmental emergency response project management experience required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office required.
  • High School diploma or GED required.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROJECT MANAGER | EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certified strongly .
  • OSHA 10 .


BENEFITS

• Company Vehicle OR Vehicle Allowance

• 1650/3300*  Deductible Health Insurance Plans Available 

*3300 includes Health Savings Plan (HSA) Company Contribution with Employee Contribution

• Dental

• Vision

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• 401k | Up to 4% Company Match

VOLUNTARY BENEFITS

• Accident

• Hospital Indemnity

• Critical Illness

• Life and AD&D 

COMPANY PAID BENEFITS

• Short - Term

• Long - Term

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

COST SAVINGS PROGRAMS

• SmithRX | Prescription Drug

• Valenz Health | Surgery and Imaging

• CancerCare

• Healthjoy | Care Navigation Platform

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Career and Personal Development Resources and Training

• Boot Reimbursement

• Apparel Reimbursement

• Gym Membership Reimbursement

AND MORE 

EEO: Environmental Works, Inc. is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from discrimination on the basis of , , , , , , , marital status, veteran status, status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are treated with kindness and respect.




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Emergency Response Project Manager

Sugar Loaf Township, IL
Full time

Published on 07/20/2025

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