Senior Groundwater Project Manager - Grand Junction

About RSI

RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record.

We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, FEHB medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

RSI is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and we also offer 8(a) options.

Job Title: Senior Groundwater Project Manager

Location(s): Grand Junction, CO

Status: Full‑Time

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $ - $ per year (starting salary based on posted minimum requirements; offered salary based on education, training, and experience).

This position requires travel 5‑10% of the time.

RSI is recruiting for a Senior Groundwater Project Manager who will support environmental groundwater projects for RSI’s Office of Legacy Management (LM) contract and associated Groundwater Program. Their primary duty is successful management of a portfolio of projects with groundwater compliance strategies for DOE‑LM CERCLA/RCRA and UMTRCA sites where former uranium processing/mill operated in the 1950s and 1960s, located throughout the continental US.

The Senior Project Manager will plan and manage projects and teams, consisting of professionals of various disciplines, through different project phases including scoping, work planning, field characterization, remedial alternatives analysis, and compliance strategy development. Planning and managing also includes preparing statements of work for subcontractors, managing subcontractors, and conducting readiness review and integrated work control process meetings to support field projects.

The Senior Project Manager will also be responsible for technical quality, client relationships, schedules, budget development and management, and safety throughout execution of every project.

• Successfully manage the technical and administrative aspects of environmental projects under UMTRCA, CERCLA, RCRA and/or state regulatory programs.
• Responsible for technical quality, client relationships, schedules, budget, and ensure work is executed safely.
• Lead scoping, project and lifecycle planning, execution, and closure of projects.
• Manage the investigation/characterization, remedial alternatives evaluations, design, remedy implementation/construction, operations and maintenance and/or long‑term monitoring phases of the regulatory program processes.
• Direct, manage, and lead project teams, including subcontractors, to meet project objectives in‑line with company and customer quality expectations, and project scope, schedule, budget requirements.
• Communicate effectively with clients, regulators, community members, project team members, and company management.
• Effectively identify and manage project risks and develop mitigation approaches and strategies.
• Supervise and provide work assignments to the project team; develop and mentor staff.
• Collaborate across multiple disciplines and with clients to articulate and achieve project goals.
• Mentor junior scientists and project managers.
• Writing and preparation of technical and other relevant documents.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering or related field. Experience in lieu of education may be considered.
• 7 years of relevant experience.
• 15+ years of relevant experience preferred.

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Project Management Professional certification preferred.

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