Project Manager - Wilkes-Barre, PA
19 hours ago

Job description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose
At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.
Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.
Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?
Verdantas is seeking a Civil Project Manager in our Wilkes-Barre, PA office to support civil/site and land development projects from concept through delivery. This role is ideal for an early-career professional who enjoys blending project coordination + client service + technical civil engineering support , while developing toward full project management ownership with mentorship.
What You'll Do :
You will support project delivery and progressively take on project management responsibilities, including:
Support planning, scheduling, and day-to-day coordination of civil and environmental projects to help ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery.
Assist with internal and external meeting s including attendance, preparation, action tracking, and project documentation (scope, schedules, status updates).
Coordinate with internal multi-disciplinary teams and subconsultants to meet milestones and deliverables.
Ability to travel to support field servic es including but not limited to constructability walkdowns, environmental delineations, geotechnical, inspections, etc.
Support and review technical work associated with land/site development, including site planning/layout, grading/earthwork concepts, stormwater management, conveyance, and erosion & sediment control .
Assist with preparation of construction plans for agency/municipal review and help complete/ submit land development permit applications.
Participate in municipal/agency coordination and attend meetings as needed with officials, engineers, developers, and contractors.
Support scope development and proposal/pursuit tasks (draft scopes, gather inputs, assist fee/budget setup).
Assist with tracking budgets and forecasting; maintain accurate project records and support reporting needs.
Learn and apply core PM practices across the lifecycle (risk, quality, health & safety, financial performance, and change management).
What You Bring :
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or closely related) from an ABET-accredited program (or equivalent experience).
Strong organizational, communication, and follow-through skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in a consulting environment.
3 - 6 years working in Civil/Environmental consulting
Familiarity with civil/site design fundamentals (grading, stormwater, permitting workflow exposure through coursework, internships, or early career experience)
Experience with AutoCAD (Civil 3D a plus ).
Exposure to stormwater tools (e.g., HydroCAD /SSA or similar) and/or GIS is a plus.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites/meetings as needed.
Salary Range:
The starting salary for this position is $92,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status.
Benefits:
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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