Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Geosyntec Consultants is hiring a Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist for their Charlottesville, VA office. The role involves managing complex projects, providing technical direction, and conducting research on chemical fate and transport. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or related field, with at least 8 years of consulting experience. Strong communication skills and leadership abilities are required. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.
Overview

Gradient, a Geosyntec Company, is seeking a motivated, resourceful individual for a Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist position to support challenging technical work related to chemical fate and transport. You will have the opportunity to join our growing practice in one of our office locations: downtown Boston, MA or Charlottesville, VA.

Gradient is an environmental and health risk sciences consulting firm specializing in environmental sciences, human and ecological risk sciences, product stewardship, and life sciences. Gradient's scientists have a variety of backgrounds in chemistry, engineering, toxicology, epidemiology, ecotoxicology, medical device and pharmaceuticals, exposure sciences, industrial hygiene, GIS, product safety and liability, and sustainability.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Gradient will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
• Manage multiple large complex projects including planning, budgeting, and designing/delivering accurate, high quality work products that are well written and meet the needs of the project;
• Provide technical direction to multi-disciplinary project teams;
• Support business development and mentor staff;
• Research to identify pollutant sources;
• Research and evaluate chemical fate & transport; and
• Sophisticated data analysis and critical thinking.

Education and Licensure
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or related geosciences field. (required)
• Advanced degree in environmental engineering or related geosciences field. (preferred)

Skills, Experience And Qualifications
• At least 8 years (10+ years preferred) of environmental consulting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Exceptional written and oral communication. (required)
• Ability to balance multiple projects with strict deadlines. (required)
• Proven leadership skills including project management. (required)
• Demonstrated experience related to contaminant fate and transport. (required)
• Demonstrated experience with risk-based site investigation and remediation strategies. (required)
• Thorough knowledge of federal/state environmental regulations. (required)
• Demonstrated experience with sophisticated data analysis (such as environmental transport modeling). (required)