Principal Environmental Consultant

Location: Irvine CA Type: Full-time Base Salary: $175000$225000 annual performance bonus

Lead complex environmental assessment and remediation projects while growing a consulting practice across Southern California. Reporting to the Regional Director you will guide key client initiatives uphold technical excellence and sound risk management and partner with regulators clients and internal teams to deliver practical solutions to challenging environmental and business problems.

• Build and execute a Southern California growth strategy including client engagement proposals market analysis and cross-selling.
• Generate $400K in new revenue in year 1 growing to over $1M within 3 years.

• Manage environmental due diligence investigation and remediation projects from start to finish.
• Ensure quality technical rigor and regulatory compliance.

• Guide and mentor project teams.
• Help recruit train and develop a high-performing regional team.
• Represent the firm through conference presentations technical papers and industry committees.

• Ensure regional safety compliance.
• Support billing and collection goals.

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering Geology Hydrogeology or a related field
• Masters degree or higher preferred

• 10 years as an engineer geologist or hydrogeologist on environmental investigation and remediation projects
• Proven business development success in environmental consulting
• Track record leading multidisciplinary teams and managing budgets and schedules
• California PE or PG license preferred

• Strong client management and long-term relationship building
• Solid knowledge of federal state and local environmental regulations
• Ability to review and edit technical reports to meet scope quality and client expectations
• Clear written and verbal communication with clients subconsultants regulators and the public
• Ability to lead multiple project teams with strong time management and attention to detail
• Commitment to mentoring others and continued growth
• Valid drivers license

• Fast-paced setting with high workload and frequent short deadlines
• Ability to obtain medical clearance for hazardous waste sites
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and to sit or stand for extended periods

• Occasional travel (up to 20%) possibly overnight for client meetings and site visits

• Base salary of $175000$225000 based on skills experience qualifications and location
• Annual performance bonus based on individual and company results

• Employee-owned culture with a focus on work/life balance
• Career advancement and training opportunities
• Employee stock ownership plan and 401(k) profit-sharing
• Medical dental and vision coverage