Principal, Environmental Due Diligence, EHS Compliance and Environmental Permitting

Ramboll•Maryland Heights, MO

5d•$162,000 - $202,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a new Principal, you will collaborate with others across the business to spearhead the development and management of our EHS consulting practice, offering strategic direction, technical know-how, entrepreneurial energy and creative solutions to our clients. Your deep understanding of regulations, assessment methods, and project management will be key in delivering top-notch consulting services and achieving sustainable results for our clients. The ideal candidate will provide technical and business leadership and contribute to innovative solutions primarily focusing on environmental due diligence, EHS compliance, and/or air quality. The ideal candidate should possess experience in managing consulting projects, be adept at working within multi-disciplinary teams, be skilled in the analysis and communication of information, and be capable of collaborating effectively with agencies, organizations, and individuals to provide guidance on decision-making. Furthermore, the candidate should excel in all areas of project management and exhibit a strong dedication to mentoring and fostering the development of staff, as well as collaborating with colleagues.

Requirements

At least 13 years of progressive consultancy experience, particularly in project management and client engagement and focusing on environmental due diligence, EHS compliance, and/or air quality.
A bachelor’s or master’s degree relevant to the field of consulting. For instance, environmental consulting requires a degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
Extensive knowledge of EHS regulations, Multimedia permitting and compliance, Phase 1 ESA assessments.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills are crucial.
Proven record of successful business development, including building client relationships, generating leads, preparing proposals, and securing new projects.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Responsibilities

Client Engagement: Act as the main liaison for clients, forging and nurturing robust relationships. Thoroughly comprehend their consulting requirements, create customized solutions, and deliver outstanding client service.
Project Management: Oversee consulting projects from start to finish, ensuring all deliverables are achieved within budget and time constraints. Direct project teams, allocate resources efficiently, and keep comprehensive project documentation.
Team Leadership: Guide and mentor consultants, offering direction, support, and opportunities for professional growth. Cultivate a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Business Development: Identify new business prospects, develop proposals, and engage in client presentations. Grow the client base and maintain a strong network of industry contacts to generate business leads.
Thought Leadership: Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in the environmental consulting sector. Contribute to industry forums, write articles, and give presentations to position the organization as a thought leader.

Benefits

Flexible work environment
Generous benefits
Investment in your development
Competitive base pay and incentive programs
Supporting external memberships, conferences and engagements
Leaders you can count on to facilitate integrating you with project teams and offer a collaborative environment
Business platform that supports your entrepreneurial practice direction and growth
The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
Comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.