Program Manager - Environmental Restoration/Remediation
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management
BB&E is seeking a collaborative, proactive, and technically capable Program Manager - Environmental Restoration/Remediation to lead and grow Federal environmental restoration and remediation programs. The Program Manager will provide leadership, oversight, and direction across a portfolio of projects and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful performance in scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction. The Program Manager will lead and support Project Managers, technical staff, subcontractors, and corporate support personnel in executing complex environmental restoration programs.
The role requires the ability to identify project and portfolio risks early, exercise sound judgment and make timely decisions within their area of responsibility and authority, develop and implement corrective actions, communicate effectively with client and regulatory stakeholders, and maintain disciplined project controls and forecasting. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of environmental investigation and remediation with demonstrated program and project management, financial stewardship, client relationship management, staff development, and business development experience.
The role requires strategic thinking beyond immediate project and program needs, with the ability to anticipate challenges and opportunities, evaluate their broader implications, and develop practical solutions that support BB&E's long-term goals and business performance. This individual will serve as a primary relationship steward for assigned Federal clients and will provide the direction, structure, and accountability necessary to ensure project success, reinforce BB&E's culture and values, strengthen client relationships, develop staff, and support BB&E's strategic growth.
This position is based onsite at BB&E's Atlanta, GA office.
- CERCLA and RCRA investigation, remediation, and corrective action
- Preliminary Assessments/Site Inspections (PA/SI), Remedial Investigations/Feasibility Studies (RI/FS), and RCRA Facility Investigations/Corrective Measures Studies (RFI/CMS)
- Site characterization and environmental sampling programs
- Remedial design and remedial action
- Removal actions and interim corrective measures
- Long-term monitoring and long-term management
- Groundwater, soil, sediment, and surface-water investigation and remediation
- Emerging contaminants, including PFAS
- Underground and above ground storage tank releases and petroleum-contaminated sites
- Risk assessment and risk-based corrective action
- Remedy optimization, operation and maintenance, and performance evaluation
- Regulatory coordination, technical documentation, and stakeholder engagement
- Environmental restoration planning, cost estimating, scheduling, and program reporting
- Lead a portfolio of Federal environmental restoration and remediation projects, providing overall direction and accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and client satisfaction
- Provide strategic leadership across assigned programs by anticipating challenges and opportunities, evaluating their potential impacts on clients, projects, resources, financial performance, and growth, and translating those insights into practical actions and priorities that support BB&E's long-term goals
- Serve as a primary client account manager, maintaining strong relationships with Federal clients, regulatory agencies, installation/facility leadership, and other key stakeholders
- Lead and support multidisciplinary project teams, including Project Managers, technical staff, subcontractors, laboratories, and specialty consultants; provide coaching and mentoring to strengthen staff and project management capabilities
- Monitor project and program performance through regular reviews of financials, forecasts, schedules, staffing, risks, and technical progress, identifying issues early and leading corrective actions when needed
- Exercise sound judgment and make timely decisions within the Program Manager's area of responsibility and authority. Take ownership of issues requiring Program Manager action while recognizing when risk, complexity, financial exposure, client impact, or organizational significance warrants additional input or escalation
- Provide technical and quality oversight for environmental investigation, restoration, and remediation work, ensuring approaches and deliverables are technically sound, defensible, and compliant with…
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