At this leading global environmental consulting firm, you will discover a commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that make a positive impact on the environment and the communities served. With a diverse team of professionals from a wide range of disciplines, they provide comprehensive environmental services to clients in both the public and private sectors. As this firm continues to expand their team, they are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Environmental Remediation Specialist to join the team in Oakland and contribute to a wide variety of remediation projects across the country.
Job Overview:
The Senior Environmental Remediation Specialist will be responsible for leading complex remediation projects, developing strategic approaches, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer, geologist, or environmental scientist with a passion for sustainability. The role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile, challenging projects while advancing your career in a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead environmental remediation projects from planning through implementation, including site assessments, remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and remedial action design and execution.
- Develop and oversee the execution of site-specific remediation strategies for soil, groundwater, and sediment contamination, using both traditional and cutting-edge technologies.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of projects.
- Coordinate and supervise fieldwork activities, including sampling, site investigations, and monitoring.
- Provide technical expertise in environmental regulations, environmental impact assessments, and risk assessments for site cleanup and redevelopment.
- Interact with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to ensure project compliance, approval, and clear communication.
- Mentor junior staff and provide leadership on technical issues, helping to foster the development of team members.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and regulatory agencies.
- Stay current on new trends, technologies, and best practices in environmental remediation and sustainability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in environmental remediation, with a strong focus on hazardous waste management, site assessments, and cleanup technologies.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including CERCLA, RCRA, and state-specific guidelines.
- Demonstrated experience with remedial design, feasibility studies, and the management of field operations related to soil and groundwater contamination.
- Proven project management skills, including budget oversight, scheduling, and cross-functional team leadership.
- Ability to lead complex projects with minimal supervision while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
- Professional certifications (such as Professional Engineer, Licensed Geologist, or similar) are highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to interact with clients, regulators, and stakeholders at all levels.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in both public and private sector remediation projects.
- Familiarity with advanced remediation technologies, such as bioremediation, in situ chemical oxidation, or thermal treatment.
- Knowledge of emerging environmental regulations and trends, including climate resilience and sustainability initiatives.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume!
