Senior Project Scientist/Geologist/Engineer

Eagle Environmental Consulting - Denver, CO

Full-time - Senior

Denver, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Project Scientist/Geologist/Engineer at Eagle Environmental Consulting is a leadership role that combines technical expertise in environmental consulting with project and personnel management. The position involves overseeing a portfolio of environmental projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring junior staff while maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Be the senior manager on a portfolio of environmental projects.
• Supervise and mentor project managers and junior staff, and maintain client relationships.
• Oversee site assessments, remediation design and implementation, and ongoing monitoring.
• Ensure projects and clients maintain compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Review and analyze environmental data and complete final review of technical reports and budgets.
• Stay educated on changing regulations within the industry.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and other key stakeholders.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and resolutions effectively.
• Provide guidance and support to junior scientists, geologists, and project staff.
• Foster a collaborative work environment that promotes career development.
• Prepare proposals and estimates.
• Support miscellaneous projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in environmental consulting, with at least 5 years in a project management role, ideally within the retail petroleum/UST sector.
• Experience in leading and managing environmental site assessments (Phase I/II), and environmental remediation projects.
• Strong knowledge of petroleum-related environmental issues, including UST systems, soil and groundwater contamination, and vapor intrusion.
• Knowledge of environmental regulatory frameworks and experience navigating complex environmental compliance issues.
• Professional certifications are a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to solving challenges.

Nice-to-haves

• Professional certifications are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid medical insurance
• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Cellphone reimbursement
• PPE/Safety Certification reimbursement
• On-going Professional Development reimbursement