Senior Environmental Engineer/Scientist/Geologist

Theres no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and were committed to helping you do exactly that.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Who are we looking for?

Our Southeast Environmental business is looking for an Environmental Scientist to join their EHS Compliance team in the role of Senior Environmental Project Manager . This is a great opportunity for you to provide consulting services related to a variety environmental projects for a wide range of industries! In this role you will be responsible for developing strategies for environmental compliance for our clients, preparing technical documents including proposals, reports, and regulatory agency submittals. Research, design, plan, and perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection and Analysis: Conduct research using primary data sources, and select information needed for the analysis of key themes and trends.
• Engineering Drawings: Create complex engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.
• Engineering Solutions Design: Design engineering solutions and the associated validation process to enable the realization of a design brief (for example, in terms of functionality, performance, aesthetics, and cost) that conforms to organizational and/or regulatory standards.
• Health, Safety, and Environment: Monitor and review performance against health, safety, and environment (HSE) key performance indicators (KPIs) and patterns of behavior within the area of responsibility. Take action to improve performance and to resolve noncompliance with the organization's HSE policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions.
• Technical Developments Recommendation: Discuss and recommend technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/applications software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users needs.
• Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
• Testing: Develop product specifications and design test procedures and standards.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Manage technical troubleshooting projects, ensuring effective diagnosis of technical issues with equipment and experiments and the development of effective solutions.
• Research: Achieve specific goals for a designated part of a research program. Involves working within established research systems.
• Project Management: Deliver small- or medium-scale projects while working within an established program management plan.
• Waste Management: Manage specific segments of waste management, involving waste reduction programs, waste segregation, compliance, storage, transport, and disposal.
• Client & Customer Management (External): Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers.

What you will bring to the team:

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, from an accredited university
• 15+ years of contaminated site investigation and remediation experience
• Experience in project management of environmental projects from investigation to remediation
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently and swiftly adapt to changing client needs
• Experience in identifying existing client growth potential
• Robust written and verbal skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely
• Licensed professional engineer (PE) or professional geologist (PG) with demonstrated soil and groundwater assessment and remediation experience
• OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER training (current)
• Highly motivated with excellent technical writing and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Capable of producing high quality products on schedule and within budget
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 software

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