Senior Environmental Project Manager in Midland, Texas at Earth Systems LLC

Location: Midland, Texas
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $90,000 – $120,000 annually (DOE)

Earth Systems is seeking a Senior Environmental Project Manager (PM III) to lead environmental remediation, compliance, and site investigation projects across the Midland, Texas region. This role requires strong leadership, client management, financial ownership, and field oversight across complex environmental projects.

The Senior Environmental Project Manager is responsible for managing projects from proposal through closeout, including budgeting, staffing, regulatory compliance, subcontractor oversight, and client satisfaction. This position serves as a senior leader within the Midland operations team and supports commercial, industrial, oil & gas, and energy-sector clients throughout Texas and surrounding regions.

This role is ideal for an experienced environmental consulting professional who can independently manage high-value projects, lead teams, and drive operational success while maintaining strong regulatory and client relationships.

• Lead Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
• Oversee soil, groundwater, vapor intrusion, and site investigation programs
• Manage remediation projects including excavation oversight, UST investigations/closures, corrective action implementation, and remediation system operations
• Support spill response coordination and environmental compliance projects
• Direct technical report preparation, work plans, proposals, and regulatory submittals
• Ensure project execution aligns with scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations

• Manage projects involving TCEQ, EPA, RRC, OSHA, and applicable federal and state regulations
• Oversee compliance related to RCRA, CERCLA, SPCC, SWPPP, USTs, remediation programs, and environmental permitting
• Maintain regulatory integrity and ensure complete project documentation
• Coordinate with Health & Safety teams to support field compliance and risk management

• Develop scopes of work, proposals, and project cost estimates
• Own project budgets, labor utilization, subcontractor costs, forecasting, and profitability
• Review invoicing and ensure strong project financial performance
• Manage project schedules, staffing plans, and operational priorities
• Support office leadership with revenue growth and project pipeline development

• Conduct field visits and provide senior oversight across active project sites
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HAZWOPER, DOT, and company Health & Safety standards
• Lead Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), safety planning, and incident prevention efforts
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to field teams and junior project staff

• Serve as a primary client contact and maintain strong client relationships
• Support business development and identify opportunities for repeat and new business
• Coordinate with environmental scientists, engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors
• Mentor junior PMs, scientists, and field staff while supporting team development
• Contribute to office growth, leadership initiatives, and operational excellence

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related field
• 7–10+ years of environmental consulting, remediation, or environmental project management experience
• Strong experience managing environmental remediation projects and regulatory compliance programs
• Proven success managing project budgets, profitability, invoicing, and forecasting
• Strong technical writing, reporting, and client communication skills
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to travel regionally as needed

• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER (current)
• Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG), or equivalent licensure strongly preferred
• Experience working with TCEQ, RRC, EPA, and multi-state regulatory programs
• Experience with UST investigations, groundwater remediation, remediation systems, and corrective action programs
• Oil & Gas environmental consulting experience strongly preferred
• Experience leading multi-site projects and mentoring technical teams

This position includes both office and field work. Field activities may involve walking uneven terrain, lifting up to 50 pounds, working outdoors in varying weather conditions, and exposure to active remediation and industrial job sites.

Travel throughout Texas and surrounding states may be required based on project demands.

Regular coordination with Midland operations and leadership teams is expected.

Earth Systems LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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. No sponsorship is available for this position.

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.