GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. · 13 hours ago
Senior Environmental Engineer
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expGZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to join their growing environmental site investigation, remediation, and compliance practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The successful candidate will manage environmental projects, engage with clients and regulatory agencies, and contribute to the growth of the firm's local practice while leveraging national expertise.
Environmental Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead and manage environmental projects, including day-to-day execution, team coordination (office and field staff), delegation, and oversight of scope, schedule, budget, risk management, and contractual compliance
Prepare, review, and oversee proposals, technical reports, and deliverables, including internal technical QA/QC and ensuring high-quality, on-budget work products
Conduct and review technical analyses and calculations related to environmental investigation, compliance, and remediation projects
Represent GZA in client interactions, meetings, and agency consultations, including advocacy and negotiation with regulatory agencies and third parties
Lead business development activities in coordination with GZA leadership and the corporate marketing and communications team
Recruit, interview, train, mentor, and evaluate staff while fostering a collaborative “One Company” culture
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication, organizational skills, professional judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Maintain a strong commitment to safety and quality and assist on projects outside primary responsibilities as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
12+ years of experience in consulting engineering, with strong knowledge of Michigan state administrative code and applicable federal environmental regulations
Demonstrated experience developing, managing, and delivering environmental investigation, compliance, remediation, and permitting projects, including industrial compliance and permitting
Ability to perform independent technical analysis and problem-solving while exercising sound professional judgment
Proven ability to produce high-quality, well-written technical reports within budget
Strong oral and written communication skills, organizational abilities, and attention to detail
Self-starter capable of working independently with minimal supervision
“Doer-seller” aptitude with industry knowledge and experience interacting with clients
Experience successfully advocating and/or negotiating with regulatory agencies and third parties
Strong commitment to safety
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (current or previously completed)
Preferred
Advanced degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering
Experience with chlorinated hydrocarbons and emerging contaminant investigation, remediation, and litigation support
Construction bid specification experience
Stormwater or water resources management experience
Benefits
Generous, company-subsidized benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401K retirement plan
Company
GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.
GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is a employee owned consulting firm and provider of diversified technical service.
501-1000 employees
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Patrick Sheehan
President and CEO
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