Project Manager - Industrial Wastewater

Handex is expanding and seeking an experienced Industrial Wastewater Project Manager to join our Contamination Assessment and Remediation Services Team. This is a unique opportunity to lead a critical wastewater treatment remediation system at a high-profile Chemical Transfer Terminal in Bayonne, NJ.

In this role, you will oversee the project lifecycle from initiation through long-term operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, operational excellence, schedule performance, and financial success while delivering outstanding service to our client. This position offers the chance to work hands-on at an active industrial facility while playing a key role in Handex’s continued growth and environmental impact.

Handex Consulting & Remediation, LLC is a full-service environmental company focused on providing professional environmental consulting, remediation, construction and sludge dewatering services in the United States. Founded in 1968, we have over 56+ years of experience and have no intention of slowing down!

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee an active remediation system at a Chemical Transfer Terminal, serving as the primary point of contact for the client.
• Coordinate daily project activities to ensure efficient execution, regulatory compliance, meeting on-time deliverables and Health & Safety.
• Handle project administration, including permit compliance (water, wastewater, stormwater discharge, and air emissions), regulatory submittals, client  approvals, and follow-up.
• Interface internally and externally with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to ensure adherence to all applicable regulations, SOPs, and environmental guidelines.
• Lead, mentor, and supervise project staff; assign tasks, manage schedules, and coordinate team activities.
• Track project budgets and financial performance; support accurate and timely monthly client invoicing.
• Prepare, review, and submit technical reports with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and timeliness.
• Keep abreast of industry knowledge and trends as well as maintaining active wastewater licensing.

 What skills are needed for success?

• Active N3 or N4 Industrial License required; college degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or Environmental Science preferred.
• Minimum 5+ years of project management experience in environmental remediation services, with a strong focus on industrial wastewater and supervising teams.
• Extensive knowledge of NJDEP regulations, compliance requirements, permitting, health & safety and environmental guidelines.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and TWIC card highly preferred (must obtain if hired).
• Strong client-facing, interpersonal, and communication skills, with demonstrated proficiency in technical writing and research.
• Proven financial management experience, including budget development, bid preparation, and invoicing.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative team player capable of working effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to successfully pass background checks, including drug/alcohol screening, DMV review, and physical examination.

Salary Range:

$90,000.00 to $120,000.00 (based upon on experience)

Benefits of Joining Handex:

• Generous compensation.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and 401(k).
• PTO  and Paid Holidays too!
• Opportunity for development and advancement.
• Be a valued and respected member of the team.

Handex Consulting & Remediation LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about Handex, please view our website at www.hcr-llc.com