Environmental Permitting

2 months ago

Chicago, United States Ganymede Full time

Environmental Permitting & Compliance Project Manager/Engineer/Scientist


Join a Leading Environmental and Engineering Consultancy


Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and looking to take your career to the next level?


We are seeking a skilled Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer, Scientist, or Project Manager to join a dynamic team. You will collaborate on major land development and environmental projects for some of the largest corporations, renewable energy producers, and infrastructure programs across the U.S. and globally.


About the Organization: They pride themselves on being a top firm for career growth and employee satisfaction, consistently ranked among the best places to work and recognized worldwide. An entrepreneurial culture fosters innovative technical solutions, continuous learning, and a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability.


Your Role: As an Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer, Scientist, or Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring environmental compliance across multiple projects. You will work closely with top industry leaders and clients to manage environmental permitting, develop compliance audits, and implement monitoring programs. Your ability to oversee technical reports, permit applications, and provide on-site inspections will drive the success of our projects.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare permit applications and compliance programs for various environmental media, including air, wastewater, storm water, waste, and storage tanks.
  • Perform environmental compliance audits, gap assessments, and inspections.
  • Develop and support the implementation of spill prevention and contingency plans (SPCC, SWPPP, FRP, etc.).
  • Manage project budgets, invoicing, and lead project teams with junior staff.
  • Build strong client relationships while delivering on multiple tasks within budgets and deadlines.
  • Provide field support, including site inspections and sampling.
  • Train and mentor junior staff members.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Experience: 6+ years of experience in multimedia environmental permitting and compliance, ideally in the State
  • Certifications: PE, FE/EIT, or CHMM certification strongly preferred; 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification is a plus.
  • Skills: Strong written and verbal communication, analytical thinking, and multitasking abilities.
  • Client Management: Experience managing multiple clients and projects, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
  • Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel for client meetings and site visits; valid driver’s license required.


If you are ready to join a leading consultancy in a time of huge growth then apply via the onscreen button or send a resume to Connor at connor.mattehws@ganymedesolutions.co.uk.

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