Environmental Manager

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is seeking a visionary Environmental Department Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead and grow our dynamic environmental team in Nashville, TN. This is a high-impact leadership role designed for a seasoned professional who excels at the intersection of technical excellence, client advocacy, and team mentorship.At GTA, you won't just manage projects; you will shape the strategic direction of our environmental services, navigate complex regulatory landscapes for our premier clients, and cultivate the next generation of industry experts.Core Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Champion the professional evolution of our environmental team through active mentorship, technical leadership, and high-level resource management.Technical Excellence: Provide senior-level oversight and quality assurance for technical environmental proposals, complex reports, and strategic work plans.Client Advocacy & Liaison: Act as a primary consultant for client legal counsel, facilitating the preparation of Brownfield Voluntary Agreements (BVA) and Notice of Land Use Restrictions (NLUR).Regulatory Diplomacy: Interface directly with state regulatory agencies, including the TDEC Division of Remediation, to drive project approvals and maintain GTA’s sterling reputation.Business Growth: Lead marketing and business development initiatives, identifying new market opportunities and deepening existing client relationships.Requirements for this role include: A valid Tennessee Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.A minimum of 15 years in environmental consulting/engineering, with at least 10 years in a dedicated Project Management capacity.10+ years of experience successfully leading and developing a multidisciplinary staff of environmental professionals.Deep familiarity with:ASTM Standards: E1527-21 (Phase I), E2600 (Vapor Encroachment), and E1903-19 (Phase II).Federal Guidelines: All Appropriate Inquiry (40 CFR 312.21/22), RCRA, and CERCLA.Tennessee Specifics: TDEC VOAP, Brownfield Projects Voluntary Cleanup, and Vapor Mitigation Guidance.Emerging Contaminants: Technical proficiency regarding PFAS. Preferred Skills (The "PLUS" Factors):Established, positive relationships with TDEC personnel.Experience with BST 11 Smart Client or similar enterprise management software.Specialized knowledge in Vapor Mitigation design, ACM, and Lead-Based Paint.Familiarity with Wawa Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessment Specifications.GTA OFFERS COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION AND A COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PLAN Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Paid HolidaysYearly bonus potentialMedical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible SpendingLife Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance401(k) with Company MatchEducational Assistance ProgramFree membership to professional societiesProfessional Growth & Advancement - we’ll help you get there! - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software TrainingEmployee Referral BonusesEmployee Recognition ProgramCompany picnics and events and a great working environment! We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #LI-onsite

Created: 2026-02-06