Senior Environmental Project Manager

Location

Poughkeepsie, NY | United States

Job description

At  Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. (GB)we are constantly seeking skilled professionals who are up for a challenge and take exceptional performance to heart. The professionals we hire help us maintain our reputation as one of the most progressive property/casualty third party claims service organizations in our industry and throughout the world.  Gallagher Bassett provides services to Fortune 1000 companies throughout 100 offices worldwide. Wherever your interests lie, we're sure you will agree on one thing: our continued prosperity hinges on our greatest resource --- our people.

The Technical Services division of GB (GBTS) is looking to hire a full-time Senior Environmental Project Manager  to work and support the Environmental practice area in our Poughkeepsie, New York office.  The position will include field assessment/sampling, research, and report preparation. 

Position Summary:

This position works as part of a team and will take responsibility for maintaining the momentum of complex multi-year environmental projects, principally New York State Brownfield sites.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing the planning, evaluation, design and implementation of Remedial Investigation and Remedial Action Work Plans and preparing Final Engineering Reports.
• Works with colleagues and responsible parties, owners, and GCs in completing tasks per the associated project schedule, verifies all tasks necessary to move from one stage to another are complete and accurate, coordinates with any subcontractors to execute in a timely and cost-effective manner and maintains oversight of dedicated staff and sub-contractors throughout each project.  

  Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (Geology, Geosciences, Environmental Science, Earth Science, Engineering discipline) and a minimum of 5 years of experience in New York State and/or New City environmental remediation programs.
• Must have valid driver's license and dependable automobile transportation available
• Required to survey client properties; entails negotiating non-public access areas, climbing, extended periods of walking/standing, lifting/carrying 25+ cases
• Must have valid driver's license and dependable automobile transportation available.
• Required to survey/inspect client properties; entails negotiating non-public access areas, climbing, extended periods of walking/standing, lifting/carrying 25+ pounds, working in extreme weather conditions.
• Job may require after-hour work, weekend work and some travel. 
• Competent in high school level mathematics a minimum.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Additional Considerations:

• Must be able to pass a medical exam for use of a respirator.

Preferrred:

• Able to effectively prioritize assignments
• Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Competent in college level mathematics. Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• HAZWOPER certification preferred.

US. Eligibility Requirements:

• Interested candidates must submit an application and resume/CV online to be considered
• Are you 18 years of age or older or can you demonstrate legal capacity to enter a contract?
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation; any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.  For U.S. employment opportunities, Gallagher hires U.S. citizens, permanent residents, asylees, refugees, and temporary residents. Temporary residence does not include those with non-immigrant work authorization (F, J, H or L visas), such as students in practical training status. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill. Gallagher will require proof of work authorization
• Must be willing to execute Gallagher's Employee Agreement or Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, which require, among other things, post-employment obligations relating to non-solicitation, confidentiality and non-disclosure.  

Gallagher offers competitive salaries and benefits, including: medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, 401(K), employee stock purchase plan, educational expense reimbursement, employee assistance program, flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function) training programs, matching gift program, and more. 

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against nor favor any applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, age, veteran status, disability, national origin, or any other legally protected status.  Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination.  In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

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