Environmental Laboratory Project Manager

Location: Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Work is performed in a federal government laboratory facility. US citizenship is required, and candidates must pass an EPA background check to access US federal property.

Salary: $81,111–$137,889 for full-time employment.

Company

hirify.global is an advisory and technology services provider supporting government and commercial clients with complex environmental and organizational challenges.

What you will do

• Manage a team of 15 chemists and technicians supporting EPA laboratory programs.
• Oversee sample analysis, quality assurance, data validation, ambient air sampling, field sampling, and related technical work.
• Provide technical oversight, schedule assignments, track deliverables, and report work products.
• Develop budgets, monitor costs, and support the team's financial performance.
• Supervise technical staff, including selection and performance evaluation, and coordinate subcontractor personnel.
• Maintain client communication and presentations while ensuring technical, quality, and safety compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or another physical science, or 20 years of project management experience on federal environmental contracts.
• At least 10 years of experience with EPA analytical programs and EPA analytical methods.
• At least 5 years managing an environmental analysis group or laboratory with 10 or more direct reports.
• Experience with data acquisition, instrument reporting, and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
• Experience with laboratory management, client communication, budgeting, cost responsibility, and forecasting.
• US citizenship and successful completion of an EPA background check are required.

Nice to have

• Experience implementing quality assurance programs in NELAC/TNI- or ISO 17025-accredited environmental laboratories.
• Experience developing analytical methods for environmental samples.
• Experience managing laboratory waste and health and safety programs.
• Experience with data analytics, database development, and LIMS, QMS, EMS, or similar off-the-shelf solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with a stated salary range of $81,111–$137,889.
• Work alongside federal clients and subcontractor personnel in a government laboratory environment.
• Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation support are available.