Principal Environmental Specialist
📍 Location: Houston, Texas
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
🕒 Experience Level: 10+ Years
Are you a seasoned environmental professional with a passion for both technical excellence and client engagement? This is a unique opportunity to lead impactful projects while driving business growth in a dynamic consulting environment.
🔹 What You'll Do
- Lead and manage complex environmental projects involving site investigation, remediation, hazardous waste, compliance, and brownfield redevelopment.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering strategic solutions and maintaining long-term relationships.
- Generate annual net revenue exceeding $750K at 20%+ profit margins.
- Mentor and develop staff while contributing to the technical direction and vision of the office.
- Collaborate with business development teams to identify and pursue new opportunities.
🔹 What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- 10+ years of environmental consulting experience with increasing leadership responsibilities.
- Professional licensure (PE, PG, or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations (e.g., RCRA, CERCLA).
- Proven success managing projects and budgets using tools like Microsoft Project and Excel.
- A client base that includes private industry, legal counsel, or developers with challenges in remediation, compliance, or redevelopment.
🔹 Why You'll Love It
- High-impact role with autonomy and visibility.
- Opportunity to shape technical strategy and mentor rising talent.
- Competitive compensation and performance incentives.
- Collaborative, forward-thinking team environment.
Ready to take the next step in your consulting career? Apply now to explore how your expertise can drive meaningful environmental outcomes.
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