Environmental Principal - Manager

Sedgwick•Houston, TX

2d•Remote

About The Position

EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®. Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFI’s combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients’ expectations—anytime, anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global. Seeking an Environmental Principal - Manager, with established client relationships to provide advanced professional guidance, leadership, technical skills, consultation, and support to the specialists and experts in the Texas environmental disciplines. This position will require management, oversight and mentoring of staff and consulting to clients for environmental and engineering projects such as Phase I environmental site assessments, site investigation and remediation programs for contaminated soil, groundwater, soil vapor, hazardous waste sites, compliance issues and brownfield / real estate development and commercial mortgage lending. Act as the key member of the Texas and Gulf Coast states to drive profitable growth of the environmental consulting disciplines. Direct projects and oversee key client relationships, including the management and development of staff and the development of new business opportunities with support from our business development team. Acts as a consultant in the coordination of internal personnel and subcontractors for completion of projects. Provides cost engineering analysis, and environmental risk analysis for environmental projects. Ensures compliance, regulation review, and interaction with regulatory agencies. The is a remote role. Prefer candidate reside in the greater Houston, Dallas, or New Orleans areas. PRIMARY PURPOSE: To autonomously, test, analyze, survey, interpret, and report on information/data collected relative to project assignments performing assignments in a timely manner and within the financial constraints of budgetary requirements and contractual obligations.

Requirements

Eight (8) years of related and practical work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Possess extensive knowledge in area of expertise and knowledge of general terms, conditions, nomenclature, and principles of related expertise associated with the Environmental Services industry and/or assigned area of specialty
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Analytical and interpretive skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven management/leadership skills
Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Computer keyboarding
Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
Must be able to kneel, squat or bend.
Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions.
Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead
Must have continual use of manual dexterity
Hearing, vision and talking

Nice To Haves

Preferred bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university such as Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Construction or Building Science, or other related disciplines.
Preferred current Training Certificates or Licensure for any of the following: Individual Asbestos Consultant (or current Texas licensure as Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Project Manager, AND as Air Monitoring Technician) EPA Asbestos Inspector, Texas Asbestos Project Manager, Texas Air Monitoring Technician (including NIOSH 582 training) Texas Lead-Based Paint Inspector Texas Mold Assessment Technician or Mold Assessment Consultant Related licenses in other states and additional licenses (such as Lead Risk Assessor, Asbestos Designer, Asbestos Inspector) are considered a plus!
Valid driver’s license with clean driving history.

Responsibilities

Serves as a mentor and provides general guidance to project managers.
Plans, develops, coordinates, implements, and directs projects within fields of expertise.
Interpret field data and laboratory results.
Summarizes data from field samples and laboratory results and writes reports relating appropriate information regarding field data and laboratory results.
Reviews the work output of others ensuring all work meets or exceeds client expectations and contractual obligations.
Meets or exceeds productivity levels as determined by manager.
Promotes EFI Global capabilities to expand business opportunities with new and existing client companies; assists in the development of business and marketing.
Completes project tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures assuring completed scope of work for project.
Advises immediate supervisor of necessary deviations from standards or scope of assignment and recommends appropriate course(s) of action.
Complies with company and OSHA safety programs and use of personal protection equipment.
Completes project tasks within established budgetary schedule and assists in the invoice process.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).
Travels as required.