Environmental Project Manager
Listed on 2026-08-23
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Operations Management -
Management
Operations Management
Your Job
The Georgia-Pacific Projects and Engineering Team is seeking a Project Manager for our Environmental Projects Capabilities Group. This position will lead strategic Environmental Projects and Consult on various other Environmental/Civil Structural Projects across the country. The ideal candidate is an individual driven by the desire to grow their project leadership skills on increasing levels of responsibility while delivering superior project results for our manufacturing and business partners.
The ideal candidate will be based in the Southeast of the US.
Our TeamThe Georgia-Pacific Projects and Engineering Team consists of roughly 200 individuals across the United States working with Georgia-Pacific manufacturing facilities on capital project execution. We are engineers, project managers, subject matter experts, and designers focused on the delivery of capital projects and engineering solutions that support Georgia Pacific’s manufacturing capabilities. We partner with our mills as one team, one vision, one result.
WhatYou Will Do
- Actively engage with Business and Environmental Platform Leadership to identify and prioritize the most important and highest value Environmental Projects.
- Maintain current knowledge of environmental best practices and understanding of the regulations and technologies for treating industrial wastewater, supplying industrial process water, and managing solid waste.
- Lead the decision-making process for evaluating environmental project alternatives and technologies, selecting equipment and vendor partners, and identifying the most effective contracting strategies to capture the highest value opportunities most efficiently.
- Organize, coach, and lead project teams from conceptualization through operational startup by using the Georgia-Pacific Business Process for Projects work process.
- Provide field support during project management, construction, and startup phases. This role would support facilities across the continental United States with a focus on facilities in the southeast and northwest regions of the United States.
- Safely deliver project goals which meet or exceed environmental standards, schedule, cost, and performance.
- Develop your knowledge and application of Principle Based Management.
- Provide subject matter expertise to facilities across the organization.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Project Management, or equivalent experience.
- Two (2) or more years of experience in project management, within Manufacturing or another industrial environment OR 2+ years of experience in Environmental Compliance
- Experience working in cross functioning teams
- Ability to travel up to 50%.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Civil/Structural Engineering.
- Five (5) or more years of project management experience or construction management experience in a process manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge and experience in design, construction, or operation of wastewater treatment systems, water treatment plants, or solid waste management facilities.
- Experience with executing phased project process, methodologies, schedules, and deliverables.
- Experience developing proposals, reports, and presentations to articulate ideas and seek alignment.
Experience building highly effective project teams using internal and external resources. - Industry experience within pulp, paper and building products industry
- Experience with project management software platforms (e.g., Eco Sys, Autodesk Construction Cloud, SAP, etc.) and Microsoft tools (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, etc.).
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