Geosyntec Consultants

Environmental Practice Team Lead

Geosyntec Consultants$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field (required)
  • 8+ years of environmental consulting experience (required)
  • 8+ years of consulting experience in Alaska (preferred)
  • Demonstrable track record of successful client management (required)
  • Excellent leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams (required)
  • Strong understanding of USEPA regulations (required)
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license (required)

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams, including data scientists and engineers.
  • Build client portfolio through repeat and new business acquisition.
  • Foster trust-based relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Supervise senior personnel to achieve business goals.
  • Mentor early career staff in project management and development.
  • Manage performance and strategy for the Alaska team.
  • Oversee adherence to safety, quality, risk, and compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
  • Engagement with challenging technical projects.
  • Mentorship role with early career staff.
  • Potential for travel and fieldwork opportunities.
  • Supportive company culture focused on team collaboration.
Full Job Description
Overview

Are you looking to lead a highly technical and client-driven team of scientists and engineers looking to solve environmental problems?

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. You will take on project and staff management responsibilities for a team of ten with potential to grow. Because we operate under a sell-manage-do culture, we also expect that you would work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development, people management, and client management. Key responsibilities include:

  • Working with and leading multidisciplinary teams, both local and across the firm, including data scientists, geologists, engineers, chemists, risk assessors, and modelers.
  • Building a portfolio of clients by obtaining repeat business from existing clients and winning new clients.
  • Fostering trust-based relationships with clients, regulatory personnel, and other project stakeholders.
  • Supervising of senior personnel and providing assistance in helping them achieve their business and practice goals.
  • Delegating to, mentoring, guiding, and motivating early career staff in the areas of project performance, cost, schedule management, client expectations and career development.
  • Managing performance, load leveling, conflict resolution, communication, and overall strategy for the Alaska team, and positioning within the greater Northwest Operation.
  • Task and project management, including planning and implementing investigation and remediation projects, budgeting and budget management, adherence to schedule, quality, client satisfaction, and profitability.
  • Managing and directing challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through industry technical leadership, business development, and client management.
  • Overseeing safety, quality, risk, and compliance for projects and deliverables.
  • Preparing and reviewing technical work plans, reports, letters, memoranda, data evaluation and cost-benefit analyses.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
  • At times, this position may also include fieldwork, including site visits, and business travel.
Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, earth science (geology or hydrology), engineering (environmental, civil, or chemical engineering), or a related subject. (required)
  • Advanced degree the same. (preferred)
  • Professional registration (i.e., P.E, P.G.) (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • At least 8 years (10+ preferred) of direct environmental consulting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) 
  • A minimum of 8 years of consulting experience in Alaska. (preferred)
  • Demonstrable track record of successful client management and business development. (required)
  • Excellent technical leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
  • Collaborative leadership style with strong communication skills and executive presence (preferred)
  • Detailed understanding of USEPA regulations. (required)
  • Thorough understanding of Alaska DEC regulations. (preferred)
  • Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) 

 

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About Geosyntec Consultants

Geosyntec Consultants is an environmental consulting and engineering firm founded in 1983. The company provides consulting, engineering, and project management services to clients in the environmental, energy, and infrastructure markets. Geosyntec has more than 80 offices in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company's services include environmental due diligence, site assessment and remediation, water resources management, and waste management. Geosyntec has worked on projects for clients in the oil and gas, mining, chemical, and manufacturing industries. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Learn more about Geosyntec Consultants
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$180 million

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