Geosyntec Consultants · 3 hours ago
Principal Consultant, Life Cycle Assessment & Decarbonization
Acton, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$134K/yr - $187K/yr
10+ years expGeosyntec Consultants is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm focused on addressing complex environmental challenges. They are seeking a Principal Consultant to lead their Life Cycle Assessment and Decarbonization Practice, advising clients on sustainable solutions and managing projects to support decarbonization efforts.
ConsultingCRMEnvironmental ConsultingInformation TechnologyInnovation Management
Responsibilities
Serve as a subject matter expert on the development, implementation, and execution of life cycle assessment (LCA) strategies, approaches, models, and methodologies for regulatory applications (e.g., low carbon fuel standard (LCFS) and US EPA renewable fuel standard (RFS) carbon intensity and pathways), international and voluntary frameworks, and environmental product declarations (EPD)
Expert knowledge and application of the Argonne National Laboratory GREET model and state-specific versions, as well as experience with other commercial LCA software (e.g., SimaPro, openLCA, and GaBi)
Understand technical client needs and provide sustainable solutions that are practical and consider the costs and benefits of carbon management and GHG strategies and options
Business development, project management and technical lead for life cycle assessment and carbon quantification projects relating to incentive and regulatory programs
Maintain high visibility in the marketplace through regular client contact, participation in client-based professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events
Act as a senior technical consultant and strategist providing expertise and leadership in the form of project management, project technical consultant, regulatory subject matter expert, or senior QA/QC reviewer on climate change-related projects
Develop ISO 14040/44-compliant LCA models and study reports
Guide LCAs through external third-party critical review process
Perform a variety of other technical analyses, including techno-economic assessments, tangent climate and carbon-related project assessments and advisement, sustainability program support, data management and methodologies, and QA/QC
Communicate actionable information to clients through reports, presentations, and workshops
Manage projects and staff, including providing technical leadership and oversight, risk management, and mentoring
Work closely with staff in other offices
Assist in recruiting and training additional staff; and
Serve in a leadership role for the company culture and values across the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in environmental, mechanical or chemical engineering or a similar engineering discipline
At least 10 years of professional and project management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel
Preferred
Advanced degree in engineering
Professional registration (i.e., P.E.)
CARB-accredited LCFS lead verifier or similar
Life Cycle Assessment Certified Professional (LCACP)
Regional visibility through involvement in professional associations or trade organizations
Benefits
9 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
A minimum of 8 sick days
A minimum of 11 vacation days per year
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k)
A variety of leaves of absences and other benefits to eligible employees
Company
Geosyntec Consultants
Geosyntec is a full-service consulting and engineering firm that works with private and public sector clients.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-05-10Acquired
Leadership Team
Peter Zeeb
Senior Principal, President and CEO
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