Project Manager - Brownfield Redevelopment (Detroit Metro Area)

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about transforming underutilized land into thriving community assets? A well-established environmental consulting and engineering group is looking for a Project Manager to lead Brownfield redevelopment and remediation projects across the region.

This is a chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact urban renewal, sustainability, and community growth while working in a collaborative, hybrid environment that values both technical expertise and people skills.

What You’ll Do

• Manage all phases of Brownfield redevelopment projects, from site assessment and remediation to design and construction.

• Guide clients and municipalities on redevelopment incentives and funding opportunities.

• Ensure compliance with EPA, CERCLA, and state Brownfield programs .

• Collaborate with developers, local governments, community groups, and consulting partners.

• Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, and contractors to deliver projects on time and on budget.

• Develop proposals, budgets, and schedules — tracking costs and identifying opportunities to expand services.

• Mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive, growth-focused team culture.

What We’re Looking For

• 5–10 years of Brownfield redevelopment experience , including Phase I & II environmental site assessments and remediation.

• At least 5 years of project management experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field .

• Strong understanding of environmental regulations (EPA, CERCLA, state Brownfield programs).

• Proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering successful projects.

Nice to Have:

• Experience advising municipalities on redevelopment incentives.

• Proposal writing and business development background.

• Mentoring experience with junior staff.

• Strong financial acumen in project budgets and cost tracking.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with profit sharing

• Hybrid schedule

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (effective first of the month after 30 days)

• Short- and long-term disability, life insurance

• Paid maternity and paternity leave

• Volunteer PTO, tuition assistance, fitness reimbursement

• Limited relocation/sign-on assistance possible

Why Apply?

This is more than just another PM role. It’s a chance to take part in projects that revitalize communities and shape sustainable growth . If you’re motivated by impact, enjoy leading teams, and thrive in complex, multidimensional projects, we’d love to hear from you.

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Company Description

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