ECS Group of Companies · 1 month ago
Environmental Principal (Assessment & Remediation)
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
12+ years expECS Group of Companies is a leader in engineering consulting services, and they are seeking an experienced Environmental Principal to join their Florida Environmental Team in Miami, FL. This senior leadership role involves overseeing environmental assessment and remediation projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and maintaining client relationships.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Actively mentor junior and mid-level staff, providing guidance and training to support their professional growth and technical development
Provide mentorship and oversight to Associate Principals as assigned
Support senior staff with staffing decisions, workload balancing, and team development initiatives
Serve as Principal for environmental assessment and remediation projects, ensuring all work meets ECS QA/QC and Principal Review policies
Oversee project setup, implementation, and closeout processes, verifying alignment with ECS procedures and client expectations
Review and approve proposals, scopes of work, change orders, and final deliverables
Attend project meetings to resolve technical and administrative issues, ensuring timely and effective project execution
Maintain and expand client relationships through responsive communication, technical excellence, and proactive problem-solving
Participate in marketing efforts, including client outreach and maintaining a strong client database
Host or attend client meetings to discuss project findings and recommendations, addressing follow-up questions and next steps
Support collections efforts and review change orders and invoices to ensure fiscal responsibility
Apply extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations to guide project decisions and ensure compliance
Oversee environmental site assessments, soil and groundwater investigations, and remediation projects
Manage remediation system design, installation, and O&M; ensure proper permitting and adherence to safety and performance requirements
Supervise and review underground storage tank (UST) assessments, ensuring work is performed by qualified, licensed professionals and meets ECS safety standards
Develop and review site work plans that define sampling/boring locations, equipment, subcontractors, and safety requirements
Ensure deliverables align with approved scopes of work; communicate and justify any necessary deviations
Coordinate with other ECS service lines to ensure multidisciplinary collaboration and compliance with regulatory and constructability considerations
Review project budgets and schedules, identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency
Support multiple projects simultaneously, balancing technical leadership with strategic oversight
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field
Minimum 12 years of related experience
Licensed as at least one of the following preferred: PE, PG, REM
Demonstrated expertise in environmental assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance
Extensive knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
Excellent ability to manage and develop new clients
Demonstrate established technical excellence, strong leadership skills, and a dedication to continuous professional development for their benefit and for the advancement of their field
Principals provide leadership both through their example and through mentorship of staff
Preferred
Master's degree
Company
ECS Group of Companies
ECS Group of Companies is a Chantilly, VA-based consulting engineering firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
Leo Titus Jr., P.E.
Chief Operating Officer
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