Senior Engineering Consultant (BVTA)

Bureau Veritas•Remo, VA

14d•Remote

About The Position

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions. SUMMARY: Serves as the technical representative for clients, providing technical management of specific client needs, while ensuring client satisfaction. SEC shall have client facing, technical sales support, and technical coordinating skills. Manages assigned field staff in completion of a variety of real estate due diligence services to evaluate or monitor the property conditions and findings. In addition, they will monitor, prioritize, and track work progress and provide quality control reviews and technical editing of reports generated by field staff.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university in related field; minimum of five years of related experience. In lieu of degree, eight years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid driver's license required with no significant MVA points/violations (clean driving record).
Employees who incur $2,000 or more per year in company-related travel expenses will be required to obtain a Corporate Credit Card. Employees who incur less than $2,000 per year in company-related travel expenses will be required to have sufficient personal credit to cover their business travel costs.
Meet the ASTM 1527 definition of an Environmental Professional.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, peers, and technical field staff.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in operating a computer, having knowledge of word processing software, spreadsheet software, and project management software.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to operate an electronic tablet in the field for live data collection.
Time management skills
Active listening skills
Critical thinking skills
Problem solving skills
Oral and written communication skills
Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people
Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Ability to successfully work from remote location.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job.
Must have a cell phone and supply your own internet service.

Nice To Haves

Current AHERA, Asbestos Inspector Certification, or OSHA-40-hour certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluates and interprets reports to characterize environmental conditions identified at project sites.
Experience required with NEPA report preparation and regulations, EAs, EISs, Phase I/II, etc.
Familiarity with national and local regs including RCRA and NEPA required.
Meet the ASTM 1527 definition of an Environmental Professional.
Familiar with ASTM E1527 guidelines.
Serves as the lead technical point of contact for various clients and contracts (including government and commercial contacts), providing guidance and technical direction for assigned regional clients and their protocols.
Upholds industry and company standards by providing guidance on technical issues.
Responsibilities can include client consultation, third party reviews of client supplied material for regulatory compliance to such as HUD, ASTM, etc.
Coordinates and directs field staff assigned to projects on a project-by-project basis. Reviews and evaluates their work progress and identifies and resolves problems. Provides technical direction and guidance to field staff on an as needed basis.
Assists field staff manager with specific departmental duties, such as reviewing protocols and creating technical documents.
Reviews and technically edits reports to ensure accuracy, content completion, and quality. Prepares report for on-time delivery to client with accompanying correspondence.
Communicates with clients and immediate supervisor to discuss and develop solutions to concerns found while onsite or performing research of the project site.
Authorizes shipment/transmittal of completed reports to client.
Manages portfolios including client and staff meetings, communications with client and management of work for portfolio properties.
Performs personnel management including technical guidance and leadership, while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
On occasion, will be required to meet the job requirements and perform the duties of the onsite Project Assessor (field).
Assists in recruiting, orientating, and training employees.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying new and existing legislation, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on necessary action.
Protects operations by keeping company information confidential.
Delivers outstanding customer service through timely response and proactive solutions to clients’ needs.
Demonstrates BV’s guiding principles in support of the company's strategic goals.
Follows all documented policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and Work Instructions applicable to the position and support of BV's quality standards and strategic initiatives.
Maintains safe and clean work area by complying with all procedures, rules, and regulations.
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.