Job DescriptionSupervise or monitor all building environmental sciences (asbestos, lead, mold, radon, hazardous materials operations) projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the client's requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards. Supervise the preparation of proposals and cost estimates to clients to ensure proper scoping of services, availability of manpower and pricing to achieve desired profitability. Supervise the daily operations of a department including staff training, development, and performance review, utilization of equipment and facilities, safety oversight, quality of services and work product, timely delivery of services and deliverables, and adherence to policies and procedure. Plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships.
Responsibilities- Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates.
- With support from the Department/Operations Manager perform business and client development activities.
- With support from the Department/Operations Manager develop and manage employee staffing plans, recruitment, selection and on-boarding.
- With support from the Department/Operations Manager prepare and execute annual business plan for the specialty service group.
- With support from the Department/Operations Manager oversee and manage the success of the key group metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability.
- Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
- Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
- Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
- Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 5 years' practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years' related experience.
- A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification or licensure in field of expertise.
- Pennsylvania Asbestos Inspector, Management Planner, and Project Designer or the ability to acquire licenses within 3 months of hire. Additional OH, WV, NY equivalents preferred.
- OHSA HAZWOPER 40 Hour training preferred.
- Applicable Radon certification preferred.
- Certifications including CIH or CHMM preferred.
- Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.
About the TeamOur national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we're at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
