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Project Manager

SET Environmental Inc

MILWAUKEE, WIJobSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

A Project Manager at SET Engineering manages environmental projects involving site investigation, compliance, due diligence, permitting, and remediation. The role includes coordinating site testing, interpreting environmental data, preparing technical documents, and working with clients and regulators. The position also supports business development, cost estimates, and staff mentoring. Regional travel for site visits may be required, up to 10%.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementSite InvestigationEnvironmental ComplianceEnvironmental PermittingRemediationSite TestingRegulatory ComplianceTechnical WritingGeologic Data InterpretationHydrogeologic Data InterpretationEnvironmental Data InterpretationBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementDeliverable ManagementAdministrative Code ResearchClient CommunicationBusiness DevelopmentCost EstimationProposal PreparationChlorinated Solvent RemediationMetals RemediationLNAPL and DNAPL RemediationWisconsin DNR RegulationsMinnesota Pollution Control Agency RegulationsIllinois Tiered Approach to Corrective ActionIndiana Department of Environmental Management Regulations

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Geology or Related8+ Years Relevant Experience2+ Years Project Management ExperiencePE or PG LicensePMP Certification

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION DESCRIPTION A Project Manager at SET Engineering is responsible to: Managing scope, schedule, and budget for a variety of environmental projects including site investigation/characterization, environmental compliance, due diligence, and environmental permitting projects Phase I/II environmental site assessments Assisting with the management of remedial action projects for commercial and industrial property developers, law firms, financial institutions, and utilities Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating site testing and formulating recommendations for projects of different sizes and complexities Identifying, evaluating, and recommending additional actions, as necessary, in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations Preparing and reviewing technical documents including reports, proposals, and regulatory agency correspondences Mentoring and training of junior staff members Providing excellent customer service Assisting with client development and business planning preparing cost estimates and proposals Knowledge of the processes for site investigations, remedial alternative studies, and work plan implementations Understanding of and experience with remediating sites contaminated with chlorinated solvents, metals and free product (LNAPL & DNAPL) Interpreting geologic, hydrogeologic, and environmental data Identifying and developing new business opportunities When required, work collaboratively with clients, other SET offices, and environmental regulators on project related work Participating and building on health, safety and environment policies and procedures in the execution of all work May require some regional travel for site visits, up to 10%. At time, may be required to stay multiple days depending on the needs of the project POSITION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with minimum of 2 years project management experience Wisconsin/Minnesota/Illinois/Indiana Professional Engineer (PE) or Geologist (PG) is a plus Demonstrated experience in project management including budget, schedule and deliverable performance. PMP certification is a plus Demonstrate experience in researching and understanding administrative code, voluntary programs, and compliance with federal and state regulations to support designing and implementing investigations and remedial alternatives in various states Familiarity with Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Illinois Tiered Approach to Corrective Action, and Indiana Department of Environmental Management regulations Familiarity with communicating to the client in business terms the environmental and regulatory... For full info follow application link. SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/6B3D259CCB594A7E

How this job compares

Set against the 22,880 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
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  • Wisconsin median$100–166K/yr212 salary ranges
  • US median$46–60/hr935 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 584 open Project Manager jobs in Wisconsin and 22,880 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (19,733 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 11,958 of the 22,880 open Project Manager jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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