Environmental Principal

Environmental Principal Signal Hill, CA Apex Companies is a national leader in water resources, environmental services, engineering, health & safety, and ESG consulting. With a strong presence across the Central, we deliver innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions to clients across a wide range of industries. We are seeking a dynamic, growth-focused leader to serve as an Environmental Principal. The role is a remote/hybrid or in office position within the Los Angeles metropolitan market. The Role: We are seeking a technically strong, senior technical advisor and thought leader, translating complex environmental challenges into high-value solutions for clients. This role is centered on technical leadership, with a core emphasis on growing the environmental practice and team. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and expand long-term client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. • Provide subject matter expertise (SME), lead QA/QC efforts, and mentor project teams to promote technical excellence and high performance. • Manage project performance with a focus on quality, innovation, and client satisfaction. • Travel to client locations as needed for meetings and project development. What we are looking for: • 10-15+ years of environmental consulting or industry experience with progressive responsibility and leadership. • BS in Geology or Engineering, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or other related field. Master's degree is preferred. • Licensure as Professional Geologist or Engineer. • Established client relationships and an active network within the region or with national clients. • Strong technical background in one or more of the core disciplines: Environmental Compliance, Site Investigation/Remediation, Site Development Permitting, EHS, or Due Diligence. • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills for engaging with senior-level clients, regulators, and stakeholders. • Deep understanding of your region's regulatory and business environment. • Ability to mentor and train staff. • Strong technical writing and communication skills. • Strong safety awareness and a good record and understanding of safe work practices. • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification. Why You'll Love Working for Us • Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance. • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance. • 401(k) match and tuition assistance. • Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of environmental projects. • Performance-based bonuses and other incentives. • Opportunities for continued technical and professional development. • The opportunity to work alongside some of the best and brightest professionals in the environmental industry. • Join a 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the United States. #LI-AR1 Apex Job Title: Scientist 6 - Principal Scientist Req ID: 11929 Annual Expected Pay Range $130,000-$170,000 USD