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Lead Environmental Engineer

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WSP

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Oakland

AI generated summary

  • You need a BS in related engineering, 7-12 years of environmental remediation experience, strong work ethic, CERCLA knowledge, consulting skills, and the ability to mentor others.
  • You will drive business development, mentor engineers, prepare reports, manage projects, ensure deliverables, and support client interactions while meeting sales and revenue goals. Travel as needed.

Requirements

  • BS in Civil, Chemical, Environmental or related Engineering field
  • 7-12 years related environmental remediation and sales experience
  • Strong work ethic
  • Remedial Investigation/Feasibly Study experience
  • CERCLA experience
  • Must be a self-starter, team oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Previous experience working with remediation/assessment projects involving the Regional Quality Water Quality Control Board, DTSC and/or one of the local CUPAs
  • Ability to work with, mentor, and direct engineers and technicians
  • Candidate should have experience with CERCLA, RCRA, DTSC, Water Board and other CalEPA Programs
  • Must have consulting experience with petroleum contamination cleanups in soil and groundwater including free floating products (LNAPL) AND/OR must have chlorinated solvent contamination consulting experience for remediation of soil and groundwater
  • Must have consulting experience in soil gas and vapor intrusion issues
  • Developing and managing complex engineering design and design-build projects
  • Oversee remedy construction and operation and maintenance of environmental project work
  • Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (Motor Vehicle Safety) policy

Responsibilities

  • Perform Business Development within the Oil & Gas and Industrial/Commercial Sectors for environmental remediation, engineering and related services
  • Perform design, oversight, mentorship and direct the efforts of staff- and project-level engineers
  • Assist preparation of technical reports and proposals
  • Successfully interact with Office Manager, Sector Lead, other Principal and Senior-level employees in the office and firm-wide
  • Manage multiple projects, being responsible for ensuring that deliverables, schedules and budgets are achieved
  • Travel to project(s) as needed, for the execution of project goals and business development
  • Meet sales, revenue and delivery goals

FAQs

What locations are available for this position?

This position is available in WSP's California offices, specifically in Oakland, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Petaluma, San Jose, Fresno, Costa Mesa, and San Diego.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Lead Environmental Engineer?

The primary responsibilities include performing business development, overseeing and mentoring project-level engineers, preparing technical reports and proposals, managing multiple projects, and interacting with senior management.

What qualifications are required for this job?

Required qualifications include a BS in Civil, Chemical, Environmental or related Engineering field, 7-12 years of related environmental remediation and sales experience, experience with CERCLA and RCRA, and the ability to mentor and direct engineers and technicians.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Engineering, California (Civil) Professional Engineer’s License, PMP Certification, and HAZWOPER training.

What type of experience is critical for this role?

Critical experience includes consulting experience with petroleum contamination cleanups and chlorinated solvent contamination, as well as dealing with soil gas and vapor intrusion issues.

What is the expected salary range for this position?

The expected salary range for this position in California is between $115,000 and $145,000.

What benefits are provided by WSP?

WSP offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid parental leave, and paid time off for specific purposes.

Is a valid driver’s license required for this job?

Yes, a valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record are required in accordance with the Company’s driving policy.

What is the company’s stance on equal opportunity employment?

WSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Do I need to be authorized to work in the United States for this position?

Yes, the selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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