Project Manager at Montrose Environmental Group Inc. in Overland Park, Kansas

Job Description:

ABOUT YOU



Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Project Manager on our renewable natural gas (RNG) team!



This role can be based out of one of our offices in Bloomington, MN or Kansas City



Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.


We have over 90 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and approximately 3,500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.



WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU



As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:

• Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career


• Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges


• An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues


• Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups


• Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $105,000 to $120,000, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography


• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage


• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match


• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance


• A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation


• Access to a student loan planning tool to optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare student loan rates with lenders.

A DAY IN THE LIFE



The Project Manager is responsible for managing the comprehensive delivery of our innovative and market-leading Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facilities to our customers.

• Lead, motivate, and drive internal project team members, contractors and vendors to influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work and deliverables.


• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.


• Be an integral part of our safety culture, approaching all aspects of work with a safety-first attitude.


• Learn and understand the highly technical product that we are delivering to our customers.


• Own all aspects of the project, including the project schedule, Engineering, Procurement, Construction Oversight and financial profitability.


• Oversee the QA/QC procedures to ensure a best-in-class product.


• Understand project risks and work with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate potential issues.


• Monitor reports and schedules to ensure appropriate charging of manhours, costs and expenses to projects.


• Monitor contractor progress and performance, reviews and approve invoices and resolve payment and project disputes.


• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.


• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.


• Participates in the development of best practices and tools for project execution and management.


• Determines and lead the final testing and validation requirements of the systems installed in the field.

YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS



To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor's Degree in chemical, mechanical, electrical, project, or controls engineering.


• 7 - 10 years of related work experience; ideally with 3-5 years direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.


• Professional Engineer Certification (PE) desired, but not required.


• Prior experience within the anaerobic digestion or renewable natural gas industry desired, but not required.


• Must be proficient in the following programs: MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD, MS Project and Accounting Software.


• Excellent organizational, communication and leadership skills, including a demonstrated ability to lead multi-discipline teams and motivate others


• Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management


• Strong problem solving and analytical skills


• Able to work independently manage multiple responsibilities (i.e., self-starter, self-motivated)


• Willingness and ability to travel to offices/client sites (estimated travel is 30%)


• Ability to complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher class.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.



MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER



We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.


Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!


Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. Apply Now