Peas jobs in Lansing, MI - 5 jobs

The Department Manager is responsible for managing environmental site assessments, remediation activities, redevelopment efforts, and incentives, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, client expectations, and sustainability goals. This position is within ASTI, a division of PEA Group, and is responsible for department operations, strategic planning, business development support, financial oversight, staff management, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Budgeting Develops long-term departmental goals, business plans, and performance targets aligned with organizational objectives. Participates in corporate strategic planning activities and contributes to company growth initiatives. Manages the annual departmental budget and provides input to company budgeting processes. Business Development & Networking Collaborates with the Business Development department to execute the Brownfield business development plan. Networks with developers, municipalities, and state agencies to expand the department's visibility and service opportunities. Leads and/or supports the development of proposals, including scope delineation, pricing, and resource planning. Identifies additional project scope and revenue opportunities across ongoing engagements. Department Management & Performance Oversees all phases of Brownfield redevelopment projects, including environmental site assessments (Phase I and II), remediation, design, construction coordination, and incentive management. Monitors workload distribution, staff chargeability, and departmental productivity. Provides leadership for project execution, conducts team meetings, and ensures project schedules, budgets, and deliverables meet internal QA/QC standards. Ensures staff are trained and supported in Brownfield processes, regulatory frameworks, and project execution standards. Coordinates with multi-disciplinary professionals, including engineers, environmental scientists, planners, and contractors, to ensure successful project delivery. Policy & Compliance Oversight Develops, maintains, and enforces departmental policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency and quality. Ensures adherence to federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including EPA, CERCLA, ASTM standards, state Brownfield programs, and other regulatory frameworks. Reviews deliverables and ensures the department meets all QA/QC requirements. Financial Oversight Oversees departmental financial performance including chargeability, project profitability, utilization, and revenue generation. Manages project budgets, evaluates financial performance, and resolves financial issues as they arise. Reviews and approves invoices, expenses, and departmental purchases such as equipment and software. Prepares client billing information and manages collections on outstanding accounts receivable balances. Client & Contract Management Consults with clients and municipalities to determine project requirements, redevelopment goals, and incentive opportunities. Advises clients on the use of Brownfield incentives, grants, tax increment financing, and other redevelopment programs. Maintains ongoing communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle to ensure satisfaction. Reviews and signs project contracts, change orders, and ensures project scopes align with contractual requirements. Other Responsibilities Leads special departmental initiatives or corporate projects as assigned. Performs additional duties to support department and company objectives. Qualifications Formal Education, Licenses and Certifications Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Knowledge and Experience Five (5) years of project management experience. Experience with redevelopment incentives preferred. Ten (10) years of Brownfield redevelopment and/or environmental remediation experience. Demonstrated expertise in environmental site assessments (Phase I and Phase II), remediation technologies, and compliance frameworks. Competencies and Personal Attributes Demonstrated ability to manage staff and multi‑discipline projects. Proven ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, possesses the desire to develop new clients, and expand the services of existing clients. Self‑motivated with the ability to motivate others. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to function effectively in a team environment. Ability to work on several projects concurrently, prioritize workload, and cope with tight timelines to meet all deadlines without compromising quality. Good mentoring skills. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to complete assigned tasks efficiently. Strong attention to detail. Strong understanding of financial management. Well-developed conflict resolution skills and ability to focus on client satisfaction. Possesses the ability to change focus quickly during a typical day. Physical Demands The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites or public works facilities. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Availability This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and overtime as required. Travel Travel will be required to respective job sites and is primarily local during the business day.

The Drain Improvement Construction Inspector performs field inspection work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, codes and recognized standards and methods of work in Ingham County, Michigan. Responsibilities Identifies and problem solves site construction issues. Monitors construction progress for compliance with codes, permit conditions and contract documents. Attends various meetings as needed related to construction projects. Answers inquiries and complaints from residents or community members. Obtains measurements and report progress information and place on an Inspector's Daily Report (IDR). Completes and files daily reports. Coordinates construction materials testing with company staff or self performs on-site testing when needed. Becomes thoroughly familiar with the plans and specifications for the job to be inspected. Verifies proper materials are being used prior to installation. Communicates potential problems to the contractor and project engineer prior to delays occurring and keeps project engineer and supervisor informed of progress of project. Follows and carries out specific instructions on an independent basis. Computes quantities and costs when requested. Communicates professionally with contractors, county or municipal inspectors and staff. Reviews pay applications and confirms quantities and/or the percentage of completion values being requested are accurate. Implements company mandated safety policies. Responsible for job specific quality system tasks as defined in quality manual. Adheres to safety protocols and procedures outlined by PEA Group. Performs other duties as assigned. For example, utility research, as-built plans, quantity take offs, assisting with field survey or construction staking, etc. Qualifications Formal Education, Licenses and Certifications High school diploma required, Bachelor's degree in related field preferred. Valid driver's license and a clean driving record required. Certifications in State of Michigan EGLE Storm Water Operator (CSWO) and Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (SESC) Plan Review and Design are preferred or able to obtain. Certifications in American Concrete Institute (ACI), ICC or MCA are preferred or able to obtain. Knowledge and Experience 0-3 years-experience in the construction industry as an inspector on site construction project and experience working on public sector projects. Experience working on municipal or governmental construction projects. Knowledge of how to scale and measure distances. Knowledge of surveying procedures and principles. Knowledge of standard specifications for infrastructure, in particular drainage improvements, grading and sewer, construction in Michigan and their application. Competencies and Personal Attributes Ability to operate a level and an understanding of cut and fills and elevations for grades. Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications. Ability to communicate effectively verbally. Ability to interact with contractors, inspectors, and staff in a professional manner. Ability to perform mathematical computations such as percentages, fractions, addition, subtraction, multiplications, and divisions accurately. Ability to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand up to eight hours or more at a time; walk in rugged conditions; work in adverse weather conditions; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 125 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Availability This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, overtime and weekends as required. Travel As a part of performing this position's duties, travel will be required to respective job sites in the Southeast Michigan Area and throughout the United States.

The entry level Landscape Architect / Designer assists senior staff with their ongoing landscape architecture projects. Tasks include assisting in the preparation of concept plans, site plans, details, construction drawings, site analysis, and presentation graphics. Responsibilities Collaborates with senior staff on the design packages for projects such as; healthcare facilities, regional trails, urban plazas, residential developments, large commercial centers, and corporate campuses. Analyzes data on conditions such as site location, drainage, or structure location for environmental reports or landscaping plans. Integrates existing and proposed land features and structures into designs. Prepares plans using CAD software. Selects appropriate materials for use in landscape designs. Analyzes environmental reports on land conditions, such as drainage and energy usage. Assists in the preparation of landscape plans, site plans, hardscape details, construction drawings, site analysis, and presentation graphics. Coordinates the preparation of project drawings, exhibits, and calculations with other engineers, designers and technicians. Communicates with project team members, client representatives, review agencies and others as appropriate to the project. Seeks appropriate guidance in resolving various project related issues. Manages time effectively, organizes, and works on multiple projects simultaneously in order to meet project deadlines and client needs. Visits project sites to review conditions as appropriate. Performs other duties assigned. Qualifications Formal Education, Licenses and Certifications Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program. Knowledge and Experience 0-2 years of experience preparing schematic design, design development, and construction documents for various site development projects. Working knowledge of landscape and native plants in the Midwest region. Working knowledge of typical computer software programs used for design and graphics (AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Sketchup, Lumion, etc.) Competencies and Personal Attributes Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills. Orientation toward teamwork and collaboration. Willingness to perform work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Ability to manage a variety of tasks on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Job requires being cooperative with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, positive attitude. Ability to creatively problem-solve, persistently complete assigned tasks efficiently and exercise sound business judgment. Physical Demands The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites or public works facilities. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate drafting instruments, computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Availability This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Travel Minimal travel is expected for this position

The Project Engineer technically leads a staff which may include a project staff engineer and/or CAD Designer, while the entire team reports to a Project Manager. Position requires working independently to plan, execute, and oversee engineering tasks in order to complete a project. Responsibilities Prepares engineering analysis, design, calculations, and reports for a portion or all of a project for review by a Project Manager. Designs grading and drainage for site improvements. Designs utility piping systems, involving sanitary, water main, fire protection, and storm drainage. Performs hydrology and hydraulic calculations for gravity and pressure piping systems and above ground conveyances. Works with dynamic design teams including landscape architects, land use planners, attorneys, owners, and facility managers. Prepares project drawings, calculations, and specifications. Assists in the preparation of proposals and fee estimates for potential projects of limited scope and complexity. Performs construction assistance related tasks including responding to RFI (Request for Information), visiting job sites, reviewing submittals, and coordinating with design team for revisions. Develops and presents project-specific or technical presentations to clients, technical organizations, and in-house staff. Mentors staff engineers. Prepares plan reviews, permit applications, analyzes zoning ordinances, and evaluates land use. Attends and participates in public meetings related to projects such as planning, commission and city council meetings. Stays current on legal and industry regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Formal Education, Licenses and Certifications Bachelor's Civil Engineering or equivalent Michigan P.E. License or ability to obtain Knowledge and Experience Minimum 5 years of engineering experience showing progressively increasing responsibility. In-depth experience using AutoCAD for land development applications, Civil 3D preferred but not required. Working knowledge of typical computer software programs used for civil engineering design and management (Microsoft Office, etc.) Competencies and Personal Attributes Self-motivated and responsible. Ability to work collaboratively on a project team. Ability to plan ones' own time and demonstrate good time management skills. Ability to problem-solve, complete assigned tasks efficiently and exercise sound engineering judgment. Ability to work on several projects concurrently, prioritize work load and cope with tight timelines to meet all deadlines without compromising quality. Effective written and verbal communication is necessary. Ability to shape communications for specific audiences, and be able to accept and receive feedback. Strong attention to detail with an aptitude for noticing small errors on engineering designs. Physical Demands The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites or public works facilities. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate drafting instruments, computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Availability This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and overtime as required. Travel Limited travel may be required for this position depending on project locations.