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Kennedy Jenks provides engineering and scientific solutions for innovative water and environmental projects since 1919. We deliver exceptional service and highly qualified professional staff to solve the unique challenges of public agencies and private industry clients across the United States. If you are interested in making an impact in the quality of life and the environment, then Kennedy Jenks is the place for you. We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager in our Princeton, New Jersey office. The ideal candidate is a technically knowledgeable doer-seller with strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to build client trust and rapport. The ideal candidate will be high-energy achievement oriented with entrepreneurial spirit. They will excel in a collaborative team environment of like-minded experts. The ideal candidate can develop and present effective and efficient solutions to create value for clients. What you ll be doing: Serving as a Senior Project Manager, you will work with a team of scientists and engineers to solve complex environmental challenges. You will: Assemble and lead teams to execute environmental projects from initiation to closure. Perform project management activities including prepare and negotiate professional services contracts, manage quality and financial performance of projects, and identify and resolve budget and schedule issues. Prepare subcontract agreements, and monitor subcontractor progress to ensure adherence to requirements. Interact with clients and communicate regarding key project decisions and project progress. Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and client and company requirements. Maintain quality control. Prepare or review work plans and reports. Direct and mentor staff. Lead or participate in project meetings. Travel to project sites may be required on a limited basis. What you ll need: BS in Environmental Engineering or Science or a related discipline from an accredited four-year college or university. Advanced course work or graduate degree is preferred. Minimum of 15 years of experience managing large multidisciplinary projects in the environmental consulting industry Proven ability to deliver projects on schedule and within budget Demonstrated ability to provide excellent client service and interact positively with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills to motivate and move projects forward to completion and effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, regulators, colleagues, subcontractors, and the general public Knowledge of and experience working under federal and state (New Jersey, Pennsylvania) regulations governing environmental investigation and remediation Valid driver s license and acceptable driving record As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to a maintaining a positive work/life experience. Kennedy Jenks provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.Employer's Job# 2054Please visit job URL for more information about this opening and to view EOE statement.
