Brownfield Project Manager

Brownfield Project Manager

We are seeking a dynamic Brownfield Project Manager to lead environmental site assessments, remediation efforts, and redevelopment initiatives. This role focuses on aligning projects with regulatory standards, client expectations, and sustainability objectives, ensuring successful execution across all project phases.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of Brownfield redevelopment projects, including assessment, remediation, design, and construction.
• Advise clients and municipalities on available redevelopment incentives.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations, such as EPA, CERCLA, and state Brownfield programs.
• Collaborate with developers, government agencies, community organizations, and environmental consultants.
• Support and/or lead proposal development for new projects.
• Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and maintain schedules for timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Define project scope, timelines, and resource needs.
• Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and resolve issues proactively.
• Set project goals and contribute to quality assurance and control efforts.
• Direct multidisciplinary teams including engineers, scientists, planners, and contractors.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare billing documentation and manage outstanding receivables.
• Identify opportunities for additional scope and revenue; participate in business development.
• Mentor junior staff and foster strong client relationships.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, with experience in redevelopment incentives preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in Brownfield redevelopment and/or environmental remediation.
• Proven expertise in Phase I and II environmental site assessments, remediation technologies, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with grants and incentives within Brownfield Redevelopment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Project management skills.
• Expertise in Brownfield redevelopment.
• Knowledge in environmental engineering and science.
• Experience with environmental remediation and compliance.
• Proficiency in handling grants and incentives.

Work Environment

This position offers flexibility with a standard work schedule of Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm. There is an option for 3 days in-office and 2 days remote, or fully remote for the right candidate. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional fieldwork, requiring the ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds occasionally. Activities may include standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, and operating office equipment. Local travel to project sites during business hours is required, typically within the tri-county area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Brighton, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $105000.00/yr. 15% annual bonus based on salary, 401k match, fitness and tuition reimbursement, volunteer PTO and 20 days (4 weeks) PTO, standard health benefits: two different PPO plans, pet insurance, 2 weeks paternity leave, 4 weeks maternity leave.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025.

About Actalent

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