Environmental Assistant Project Manager

Terracon

Manage environmental project aspects at Terracon, overseeing timelines and budgets while ensuring safety compliance for a sustainable future.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeGrand Rapids • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing environmental projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget while effectively coordinating resources and communicating with clients. Proficient in project scheduling, performance monitoring, and operational problem-solving.

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Project ManagementEnvironmental ScienceBudget ManagementClient CommunicationResource Management

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingPerformance MonitoringOperational Problem-SolvingChange Order PreparationInvoice Approval

Soft Skills

Team CoordinationTask AssignmentMeeting Facilitation

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Environmental Project ManagementGeologyEngineeringVendor ManagementForecasting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage all aspects of an environmental project to ensure that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget
Responsible for completing the project as per its contracted scope; monitor progress and performance against the project plan
Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays
May be responsible for resource management, project scheduling, budgets and forecasts, and working with external vendors, subcontractors or contractors
Conducts meetings and prepares reports to communicate the status of the project to project team and client
Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones
May have responsibilities to communicate with the client and deliver work products to satisfaction of client
Coordinates effort with APR to make sure that APR has the opportunity to engage throughout the project, particularly at critical junctures
Is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline practices by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and a minimum of 2 years’ related experience
In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 years’ related experience
A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, life insurance
401(k) plan
paid time off
holidays
education reimbursement
various bonus programs