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11/08 to present Senior Project Manager, EMS Environmental, Inc. Bethlehem, PA. Manage and execute technical and administrative activities for professional consulting services in support of environmental compliance, remediation, and PA Act 2 site closures for petroleum and hazardous substance release sites for Hess Corporation. Manage and perform site characterizations, risk assessments, fate and transport analysis, statistical analysis, indoor air vapor intrusion screening, and groundwater… Show more 11/08 to present Senior Project Manager, EMS Environmental, Inc. Bethlehem, PA. Manage and execute technical and administrative activities for professional consulting services in support of environmental compliance, remediation, and PA Act 2 site closures for petroleum and hazardous substance release sites for Hess Corporation. Manage and perform site characterizations, risk assessments, fate and transport analysis, statistical analysis, indoor air vapor intrusion screening, and groundwater remediation system operations and monitoring. Direct, manage, and mentor junior and mid-level technical staff. Develop scope of work definitions, budgets, schedules, staffing, and subcontractor support service requirements. Perform business development and marketing including proposals, lead identification, and tracking. Show less

6/06 to 11/08: Synergy Environmental, Inc. Royersford, PA. Manage day-to-day activities at hazardous waste and petroleum release cleanup sites for commercial clients including O’Neill Properties and Lehigh Gas in accordance with CERCLA/RCRA, NJDEP Technical Regulations, and PA Act 2. Projects include 17,000 CY hazardous waste/soil relocation and landfill cap construction, and portfolio of 15 UST remediation sites. Managed and performed construction surveillance, regulatory reporting… Show more 6/06 to 11/08: Synergy Environmental, Inc. Royersford, PA. Manage day-to-day activities at hazardous waste and petroleum release cleanup sites for commercial clients including O’Neill Properties and Lehigh Gas in accordance with CERCLA/RCRA, NJDEP Technical Regulations, and PA Act 2. Projects include 17,000 CY hazardous waste/soil relocation and landfill cap construction, and portfolio of 15 UST remediation sites. Managed and performed construction surveillance, regulatory reporting, planning, permitting, installation, start-up, operation/maintenance of groundwater remediation systems, and groundwater monitoring programs. Manage technical staff, administrative/clerical support staff, and subcontractors. Prepare bid documents and technical specifications. Show less

Directed and managed compliance and remedial action projects for commercial and government clients including Chevron-Texaco, Verizon, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and Amtrack. Develop scope of work definitions, budgets, schedules, staffing, and subcontractor support service requirements for hazardous waste and hydrocarbon contamination sites located in PA and NJ. Managed technical staff and administrative/clerical support staff. Direct and mentor junior technical staff. Manage… Show more Directed and managed compliance and remedial action projects for commercial and government clients including Chevron-Texaco, Verizon, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and Amtrack. Develop scope of work definitions, budgets, schedules, staffing, and subcontractor support service requirements for hazardous waste and hydrocarbon contamination sites located in PA and NJ. Managed technical staff and administrative/clerical support staff. Direct and mentor junior technical staff. Manage subcontractor procurement and performance. Over-see development of and prepare bidding documents and technical specifications. Monitor subcontractor performance and perform cost control. Manage and perform business development and marketing including client presentations, proposals, lead identification, and tracking. Show less

Managed and completed projects ranging from large ($1 million +), multi-site investigation and remediation efforts, to focused compliance assessments, and permitting, at operating industrial facilities. Clients included United States Department of the Navy, United States Coast Guard, and United States Army Corps of Engineers. Reviewed and analyzed compliance requirements and developed/managed projects under RCRA, CERCLA/SARA, CWA, CAA, NEPA, NJDEP UST Program, and PA Act 2.