American Environmental GroupAmerican Environmental Group Ltd. (www.aegl.net) seeks an Estimator – Geosynthetics for its Cleveland Area office.

Title: Operations & Maintenance Project Manager – Midwest Region
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employee Type: Full-Time
Experience: Not specified
Posted: 5/16/2012

DESCRIPTION

American Environmental Group Ltd. – Operations & Maintenance Division is seeking qualified candidates who can confidently lead a team, serve as a key contact with the home office, articulate and execute key business strategies, and drive a profitable Region.

We are seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Operations & Maintenance Project Manager – Midwest Region. Preferred Location: Chicago Area

The primary duties an Environmental Project Manager (EPM) is expected to perform include:

  • Oversee and direct the efforts of all Regional employees, and assist as necessary
  • Train, motivate, and mentor Regional employees
  • Coordinate and perform operation and maintenance of landfill gas (LFG) collection systems, surface water, leachate, soil, and air sampling
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, and labor for urgent construction projects
  • Understand the scope, schedule, and budget for each Regional project
  • Manage projects and resources to effectively meet and/or exceed margin goals
  • Proposal, cost estimate, and invoice preparation
  • Client relations and new business development
  • Environmental data evaluation and management
  • Professional correspondence and report preparation
  • General assistance, as required

Requirements

  • Leadership and team development
  • Involvement and participation
  • Communication
  • Accountability
  • Planning, organization and time management
  • Execution and competencies
  • Cost control
  • Client interaction
  • Business development
  • Invoicing, accounts receivables, and project closeout
  • Provide response to system call-out devices 24-hours per day, 7 days per week
  • Travel for extended periods, if necessary. An EPM may travel 50 to 80 percent of the time; however, this estimate will change based on client and project requirements
  • Walk long distances, up and down steeply sloped landfills and outdoor terrain
  • Work safely in extreme (hot and cold) weather conditions
  • Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis
  • Pass a company paid, baseline health physical and drug screening
  • Complete the USEPA HAZWOPR, 40-hour, environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher classes
  • Ability to obtain, and keep in good standing, a valid driver’s license
  • Available to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays, if necessary
  • Present a professional, well groomed appearance
  • Ability to apply applicable environmental regulation and regulatory requirements to projects
  • Ability to create professional business documents and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite products (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

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