Job Details

Job Summary

The Site Assessment Project Manager oversees environmental site assessments, remediation efforts, and regulatory compliance for construction and facility projects. This role involves coordinating with environmental contractors, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards set by the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) and other agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and coordinate work performed by environmental site assessment Master Services Agreement (MSA) contractors, including:
  • Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
  • Soil Disposition Evaluations (Compliance with Specification 01 4524)
  • Soil Evaluations (Applicability of SCAQMD Rule 1466)
  • Health and Safety Risk Assessments
  • Preliminary Environmental Assessments
  • Remedial Investigations / Feasibility Studies
  • Public Participation Plans
  • Preparation and execution of Removal Action Workplans / Remedial Action Plans
  • PCB (Polychlorinated Biphenyl) surveys and mitigation efforts
• Assist in contract development and oversight for environmental remediation contractors.
• Manage project budgets, contracts, and schedules related to environmental investigations and remediation activities.
• Provide technical guidance to the Office of Environmental Health & Safety (OEHS) Management, ensuring effective oversight of environmental site assessment contractors and cost control.
• Prepare and coordinate environmental review processes in alignment with Facilities Services Division requirements for:
  • Project scheduling
  • Budgeting
  • School design and construction
  • Emergency response
  • Waste disposal
  • Demolition activities

Minimum Qualifications

Required Experience

• 7+ years of full-time professional experience managing environmental investigations and remediation projects under DTSC or a comparable regulatory agency.
• Strong knowledge of site investigations, remedial strategies, and environmental regulations at the federal, state, and local levels, including compliance with:
  • DTSC protocols
  • Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) regulations
  • South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) guidelines

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Geology, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• California Professional Registration (Certified Hydrogeologist, Professional Engineer, or Professional Geologist) is preferred.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

• Construction