Principal Environmental Consultant

Terraphase Engineering Inc•Portland, OR

1d•$145,000 - $200,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are hiring a Principal-level Environmental Consultant to help lead and grow our Portland, Oregon office. The ideal candidate is a technical expert and practicing environmental professional who can build lasting client relationships, manage teams, and serve as a strategic leader in private-sector remediation projects.

Requirements

15+ years of experience in environmental consulting, with an emphasis in remediation, diligence, or site redevelopment.
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
Track record of building and sustaining client relationships, with a proactive and consultative approach.
Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to shape a regional office’s success through client development and leadership.
Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and a collaborative leadership style aligned with Terraphase’s culture.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor and technical lead for clients in the private sector (developers, attorneys).
Identify and pursue new business opportunities
Lead and mentor junior and mid-level staff.
Oversee operations in collaboration with regional leadership.
Provide direction on regulatory strategies and field execution.