ECS Group of Companies · 18 hours ago
Environmental Principal - Natural Resources
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
12+ years expECS Group of Companies is a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. They are seeking an experienced Environmental Principal to ensure that overall goals related to quality and performance are achieved, while mentoring junior staff and overseeing environmental projects.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Actively mentor junior staff and support overall development of the team. Provide mentorship to Associate Principals as assigned
Attend project meetings and provide solutions to technical and administrative issues as necessary
Market our services. Maintain and further develop the client database
Oversee project budgets and review change orders and invoices. Assist with collections efforts
Training and oversight of subordinate staff members
Strong ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines
Oversee environmental projects. Assist junior staff with resolution of issues and training of field staff
Oversee the preparation and review of proposals and change orders
Oversee the preparation and review of environmental reports from junior staff
Perform deliverable reviews in accordance with ECS Principal review policy
Host or attend project discussions with clients, follow up on reports to determine if there are questions
Assist senior staff with staffing decisions
Interact with Sr. Project Managers to ensure that project set up and implementation procedures are being completed
Extensive knowledge of federal, state and local wetlands regulations and guidelines and their implications on findings and conclusions in studies
Supervise subordinate staff regarding work assignments to ensure properly trained and experienced personnel are assigned. Perform Principal oversight and review of projects in accordance with ECS Principal Policy. Ensure that deliverables are completed, and projects are closed out in accordance with ECS QA/QC policies and guidelines. Assist with client interaction/discussion regarding findings and conclusions of reports
Communicate with junior staff to direct field work. Perform site visits as required on the project. May involve several projects being performed simultaneously
Initial management and supervision, QA/QC of fieldwork activities. Providing Senior field expertise when needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering degree applicable to Environmental Consulting, Natural or Environmental Science, Geology, or other degree relevant to the practice of Environmental Consulting
Minimum 12 years of related experience
+ 16 or more years of experience can meet education requirements
Licensed as at least one of the following: PE, PG, REM, CIH, CHMM, PWS, CSP, LSS, CIE, REPA, or CEM
Candidates must have achieved previous designation as Principal at ECS or hold similar designation from competitor firm
Extensive knowledge of environmental principles and applications
Excellent Client Manager
Extensive knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
Review and provide feedback of field and laboratory testing by others
Perform training and/or corrective action as necessary
Excellent ability to manage and develop new clients
Demonstrate established technical excellence, strong leadership skills, and an 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
Company
ECS Group of Companies
ECS Group of Companies is a Chantilly, VA-based consulting engineering firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
James Eckert
Chief Financial Officer
Leo Titus Jr., P.E.
Chief Operating Officer
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