The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm that provides forensic consulting, engineering design, construction management, claims & dispute resolution, and environmental solutions to insurance carriers, sureties, law firms, real estate owners, property managers, public agencies, and commercial clients.
Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager for our Midwest region who has expertise leading Industrial Hygiene and Building Sciences projects. Project Managers lead client projects from inception to closure and provide supervision and coaching to project teams and subcontracting staff.
This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing team of Industrial Hygienists who are passionate about environmental work and to further develop your project management and technical skills. VERTEX offers an industry leading Lifetime of Learning career development program that provides an array of educational options to support your further career growth.
Core Responsibilities
Manage Industrial Hygiene projects from inception to closure
Manage all aspects of the project life cycle, including discovery and planning, scope definition, budgeting and financials, project execution, and delivery
Ensure quality and regulatory standards are met or exceeded
Prepare timely client invoices, ensuring timesheet, subcontractor and expense data and accurate
Provide mentorship and coaching to project team members
Procure and coordinate subcontractors and vendors
Perform and oversee Industrial Hygiene surveys and assessments: Indoor Air Quality, Asbestos/Lead/Mold, Exposure Monitoring, Noise, Occupational Safety, etc
Prepare, implement, and/or review Health and Safety Plans/Job Safety Analyses for sites
Maintain productive and proactive communications with client and VERTEX teams
Qualifications
• 4+ years of professional experience conducting and leading IHBS projects, preferably within a consulting environment
• Prior experience leading Industrial Hygiene projects successfully from inception to completion
• Appropriate licensure necessary to act as lead consultant on various projects
• Health and Safety Certifications (OSHA 10 or 30 and HAZWOPER 40)
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in English, including technical report writing
• Strong Project Management skills with record of completing project on time, on budget, and within quality standards
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and handle multiple priorities effectively
• Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to meet deadlines both internally and externally
• Ability/willingness for frequent regional travel up to 70%, with occasional overnight, extended stay and/or national travel
• Possession of a valid driver's license
• Ability to walk job sites during inspections, sometimes on uneven terrain, and carry field testing equipment (up to 30 pounds) with regularity
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks. We provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees). Our "Lifetime of Learning" program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their skills and careers.
VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you require assistance to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Recruiting team at .
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.
