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Environmental Remediation Project Manager

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Location
Houston, TX
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification Or Ability To Obtain And MaintainBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Environmental Remediation Project Manager leads environmental cleanup projects in Texas, overseeing planning, staffing, scheduling, budgets, quality, and safety. The role coordinates subcontractors and internal experts, analyzes data, prepares technical reports, and designs and implements pilot studies and remedial systems. It also involves client and regulator engagement, site management discussions, and project-team mentorship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementEnvironmental Site InvestigationEnvironmental RemediationSubcontractor OversightProject Team ManagementUSEPA RegulationsCERCLARCRA

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or Related Technical Field7+ Years Industry Experience3+ Years Project Management Experience40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification or Ability to Obtain and MaintainMaster's in Related FieldPE CertificationPG CertificationPMP CertificationUS Citizenship

Full job description

As an Environmental Remediation Project Manager based in Texas, you’ll play a crucial role in cleaning up our communities and improving our environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and Manage Projects: Plan, staff, schedule, and budget projects while ensuring quality, consistency, and safety.

  • Collaborate and Coordinate: Work with subcontractors, internal support staff, and subject matter experts.

  • Technical Excellence: Analyze data, prepare technical reports, and design and implement pilot studies and remedial systems.

  • Client Interaction: Engage with clients and regulators, present information, and facilitate discussions on site management strategies.

  • Mentorship and Growth: Provide motivation and direction to project teams, and benefit from mentorship opportunities to help you grow your career at Jacobs.

What You’ll Need

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, environmental science, geology, or a related technical field.

  • Experience: 7+ years of experience in the industry. 3 years minimum of managing projects. Proven experience in environmental projects, including site investigation and/or remediation, subcontractor oversight, and managing project teams.

  • Certifications: 40-hour HAZWOPER certification or the ability to obtain and maintain it.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with USEPA regulations, including CERCLA and RCRA.

  • Advanced Degrees and Certifications: Master’s degree in a related field and/or certifications such as PE, PG, or PMP.

  • US Citizenship: Required for this position.

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How this job compares

Set against the 23,231 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Texas median$111–177K/yr795 salary ranges
  • Texas median$44–55/hr41 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,886 open Project Manager jobs in Texas and 23,231 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (20,160 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,899 of the 23,231 open Project Manager jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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