Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist 2

Geoengineers Inc • Baton Rouge, LA

125d • $107,400 - $161,200

About The Position

GeoEngineers is on the hunt for a visionary and experienced consulting engineer, geologist, or scientist who thrives on leading dynamic teams to solve complex environmental remediation and natural resource challenges across the Southeast and beyond. If you have a proven talent for cultivating new business with a diverse client base, expertly managing technical teams, and delivering unparalleled client service, this is your opportunity to join a vibrant, fast-growing purpose driven firm that champions collaboration, innovation, and trust. You will serve as a driving force behind major projects and technical initiatives. You will lead teams to technical excellence, ensuring every project meets rigorous quality standards and exceeds client expectations. More than that, you’ll have an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the firm by recruiting top talent and mentoring the next generation of leaders. Success in this role means becoming a trusted advisor to clients, earning their confidence through deep insights into their business and technical challenges, and consistently driving new growth for the firm. Supporting your success is the commitment the firm will make to you. If you’re ready to make an impact, lead with passion, and grow your career in a company that values your expertise and vision, GeoEngineers is the perfect place to thrive.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the appropriate/assigned field; master’s degree preferred.
• 8 years of related professional experience required.
• Professional certification in appropriate field required.
• Ability to consistently meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Professional-level verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Promotes safe work practices through adherence to task safety assessments, site safety plans, company and client safety procedures and guidelines, and taking immediate action when necessary to avoid and/or mitigate hazards.
• Assumes final responsibility for the technical accuracy and loss prevention for projects.
• Assumes final responsibility for project completion in accordance with contractual agreements.
• Serves as a senior technical expert and maintains accessibility for ongoing advice and support to staff and clients.
• Develops field, analytical, and project management skills in all technical staff.
• Maintains ongoing knowledge of industry trends and uses that knowledge to determine most effective ways to meet business needs.
• Actively pursues ongoing learning opportunities to maintain updated knowledge and expertise.
• Assumes final responsibility for the scoping and budgeting of projects, billing, and account collection.
• Serves as project manager for larger multi-disciplinary and/or multi-location projects.
• Presents and negotiates contracts with clients.
• Actively supports the profitable operations of the company through appropriate use of time and designated resources.
• Encourages open and constructive dialog and interaction with other staff and clients.
• Clearly and effectively expresses information in written and verbal communications.
• Consistently reflects the company’s purpose and values, earning the trust and confidence of others and demonstrating loyalty, honesty, and integrity.
• Demonstrates exceptional project management and client management skills.
• Positively motivates others toward the achievement of common goals.
• Leads by example and expects excellence supporting staff to achieve the best results.
• Creates an environment where employees are actively engaged and energized.
• Recruits and retains competent employees, providing necessary resources, accessibility, and support.
• Strives to improve overall business performance by leveraging staff capabilities.
• Collaborates with other senior staff to achieve company-wide goals.
• Develops and maintains a strong business network and participates in external activities and professional associations.
• Represents the company as a leader in the profession by participating and assuming leadership responsibilities in community, industry, and client-driven events and organizations.
• Speaks to clients about all of the company’s capabilities and identifies potential projects outside of their area of expertise.
• Provides QA/QC level review of all company documents.
• Presents technical papers and research at conferences and other appropriate venues.
• Leads proposal processes and collaborates with Marketing and Business Development staff in proposal development and promotion.
• Develops and uses an ongoing process to successfully identify and secure new clients.
• Establishes positive working relationships and maintains client confidence to support continuing partnerships.
• Develops business-development skills in junior staff by introducing them to clients, having them participate in project and business-development meetings, and instilling the principles of 'World Class Client Service.'
• Directly accountable for development and/or management of a book of business to meet or exceed individual annual financial contribution goals.

Benefits

• Healthcare (with travel benefit for care not locally available)
• 401(k) with company match
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Wellbeing benefits
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees