HELP WANTED: City of New Bedford is currently hiring for an Environmental Project Manager

PAY: $70,599 – $88,257

Manages contaminated site projects at City properties. Coordinates with environmental consultants and engages in community outreach. Interfaces with the public to address concerns regarding impacted properties. Coordinates contaminated site assessment and cleanup activities. Integrates the efforts of consultants and City staff to ensure that environmental projects are conducted efficiently and cost effectively.

Represents the City’s Environmental Stewardship Department in regulatory, academic, and legal fora. Attends meetings with regulators, presents projects and results at conferences and participates in environmental research conducted in New Bedford. Assists with environmental litigation.

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, geology, environmental studies or a related discipline. At least four (4) years of experience in the engineering, geology, environmental studies, or related subject or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Mandatory CORI (Criminal Offender Record Investigation) background check per City Council Ordinance effective May 14, 2013.

For application/complete job description, please visit www.newbedford-ma.gov. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. New Bedford has a residency requirement. EEO