Construction Project Manager I at Earth Systems LLC – Austin, Texas

Earth Systems Response & Restoration
Full-Time | Hybrid (Texas-Based) | High Travel

Location: Texas (Remote with required travel to Austin or Midland as needed)
Travel: High (Field-based project travel across Texas and surrounding regions)

Position Overview

Earth Systems Response & Restoration, an environmental consulting and remediation firm, is seeking a Construction Project Manager I to support field execution of environmental remediation and environmental construction projects.

This role serves as a front-line field and project support professional, assisting senior construction managers and project managers with the implementation of remediation and construction activities. Work is performed within a consulting-driven environment where projects are executed in alignment with engineering design, regulatory requirements, and client objectives.

This is a hybrid role with remote flexibility when not in the field; however, it requires frequent travel to project sites and the ability to report to Austin or Midland offices as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental Remediation & Construction Support

• Assist with implementation of environmental remediation construction projects under the direction of project managers and engineers
• Support excavation, soil handling, waste management, and site restoration activities
• Assist with installation of remediation systems including groundwater treatment and soil vapor extraction (SVE) systems
• Follow engineering plans, specifications, and remedial action implementation strategies

Field & Project Support

• Support field activities alongside senior staff and site leadership
• Assist with coordination of field logistics including materials, equipment, and workforce scheduling
• Track daily field productivity and remediation progress
• Communicate field updates to project managers, engineers, and operations teams

Environmental Compliance

• Support compliance with CERCLA, RCRA corrective action programs, and state cleanup programs
• Assist with soil management, waste characterization, and environmental monitoring
• Maintain accurate field documentation, daily reports, and project records in alignment with consulting and regulatory standards

Safety

• Follow OSHA safety policies and HAZWOPER requirements
• Participate in daily safety meetings, JSAs, and hazard assessments
• Ensure proper PPE use and safe work practices on all project sites

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Construction Management, Geology, or related field
• 2–4 years of experience in environmental remediation, environmental construction, or environmental consulting field operations
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings and remediation plans
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to travel frequently and work in field environments

Preferred / Bonus

• OSHA 30 Certification
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
• PEC Safeland Certification
• Experience working within an environmental consulting or remediation services firm
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operations and site logistics

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This role includes a combination of field work and limited administrative responsibilities. Work is performed on active remediation and construction sites, including industrial facilities and brownfield locations.

Typical activities include:

• Reviewing project plans and completing field reports
• Participating in safety and coordination meetings
• Navigating uneven terrain, excavation areas, and active job sites
• Climbing slopes, ladders, and equipment
• Standing for extended periods; bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
• Lifting and carrying materials up to 40 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Exposure to consulting-driven environmental remediation and construction projects

About Earth Systems Response & Restoration

Earth Systems Response & Restoration is part of a group of environmental consulting companies delivering remediation, compliance, and construction services across commercial, industrial, and energy-sector clients. Our work bridges technical consulting with real-world field execution, supporting projects from assessment through closure.

Equal Opportunity & Compliance Statement

Earth Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Earth Systems is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record review, as applicable to the position.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Earth Systems does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

EnviroTrac Alignment

Earth Systems is an EnviroTrac Company. Affiliated Companies: Earth Systems · Earth Systems Response & Restoration · Bio-Tech Consulting · Envirotactics · Spangler Environmental · EnviroTrac. Together, we provide environmental consulting, remediation, and compliance services across multiple states, supporting commercial, industrial, and energy-sector clients.