Geosyntec Consultants

Senior or Principal Practice Leader

Geosyntec Consultants$100K — $130K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field (required)
  • 8+ years of environmental consulting experience, particularly in Tennessee (required)
  • Strong business development experience with a focus on client relationship building (required)
  • Familiarity with Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (preferred)
  • Advanced degree and professional registration (e.g. P.G. or P.E.) are preferred
  • Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills (required)
  • Experience in managing project delivery including financial and risk management (required)

Responsibilities

  • Manage investigation and remediation projects, focusing on client satisfaction and profitability
  • Lead business development activities, including proposal preparation
  • Develop site-specific mitigation and remedial strategies for complex projects
  • Maintain client contacts and participate in professional organizations
  • Supervise and mentor early- to mid-career professionals and subcontractors
  • Oversee report preparation under applicable regulations
  • Prepare for and attend meetings with clients and stakeholders

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule may be available
  • Opportunities for stock options and profit sharing
  • Continuing education and professional growth support
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Encouragement of skill and interest development
  • Performance-based advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity fora Senior or Principal Practice Leadera to join our business ina one of our Tennessee offices (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Johnson City, or Nashville); a hybrid work schedule may be available at the Company27s discretion.a You will interact with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals throughout North Carolina, Tennessee, the U.S. and internationally, and will provide leadership and client development for a wide range of environmental engineering and consulting projects to supplement our existing environmental due diligence, compliance, brownfields redevelopment, vapor intrusion, and remediation services. You will be developing and supporting national and international clients across a wide range of sectors including real estate, manufacturing, legal, and municipal. The successful applicant will enjoy a highly competitive benefits package, opportunities for stock options, profit sharing, continuing education, professional growth and opportunities to lead and mentor

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec27s culture. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you27d work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development and client management. You may also be asked to take on project management responsibilities, along with staff management and development, and mentoring tasks.a

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Some of the key responsibilities for this position include:

  • Managing tasks and projects, including planning and implementing investigation and remediation, budgeting, and adhering to schedule, all the while focusing on quality, client satisfaction, and profitability
  • Leading successful business development efforts, including leading proposal efforts
  • Developing site-specific mitigation, remedial, and closure strategies for challenging and complex projects, including brownfields redevelopments
  • Maintaining client contacts, participating in relevant professional organizations, and attending and presenting at industry events
  • Supervising and mentoring early- and mid-career professionals and managing subcontractors
  • Overseeing the preparation of reports and client deliverables under applicable state and federal regulations and guidance.
  • Preparing for and participating in meetings with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders
  • Reviewing and interpretating pending and new regulations and developing strategies for clients
  • At times, the job may also include fieldwork including site visits, oversight of multimedia environmental sampling, and subcontractor oversight.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.a

Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual27s own performance and initiative.

Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree environmental science, chemistry, earth science (geology or hydrology), environmental, civil, or chemical engineering, or a related field of study. (required)
  • Advanced degree in a related field of study. (preferred)
  • Professional registration (e.g. P.G. or P.E.). (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • Minimum of 8 years (10+ years preferred) of direct environmental consulting experience, preferably in the Tennessee marketplaces, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)a
  • A strong track record in business development, including proposals leadership, and stewarding and building client relationships with repeat business. (required)
  • Understanding of Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) guidance documents and risk evaluation resources. (preferred)
  • Experience planning and overseeing multi-media field work, including soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and indoor air investigations (preferred)
  • Experience with environmental due diligence and regulatory compliance projects (preferred).
  • Experience with environmental assessment tools and techniques and remedial technologies. (preferred)
  • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
  • Experience managing the overall delivery of projects including, project planning and controls, financial management, change management, risk management, and contract/subcontract management. (required)
  • Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products. (required)a
  • Ability to make presentations at industrial conferences and at client meetings. (required)
  • Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
  • Field work and overnight travel may be required.
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
  • Valid U.S. driver27s 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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