Senior Environmental Engineer

TEPA CompaniesSacramento, CA
Remote

About The Position

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to be the recognized environmental engineering expertise. This role manages multi-year environmental remediation projects for various federal agencies. The role supports remediation business development opportunities in the Western U.S. including CA, OR, WA and NV.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, or similar from Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology accredited college or university
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain within 1 year.
  • 10+ years of environmental engineering experience providing engineering expertise to projects under CERCLA, RCRA Corrective Action and/or state regulatory programs.
  • Capability of supporting multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability and desire to build rapport with field staff, office staff, clientele, Tepa management staff, subcontractors
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to perform at a high level under stringent project deadlines
  • Ability to prioritize required tasks to meet multiple schedule deadlines
  • Awareness of potential clients, competition, and teaming partners
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Word and Excel
  • Dedicated attention to detail

Nice To Haves

  • Master of Science degree in Engineering, or similar from Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology accredited college or university
  • Federal and DoD project management experience

Responsibilities

  • Leads engineering efforts on environmental remediation projects.
  • Provides daily direct project support to DoD and Federal government clients.
  • Manages preparation of subcontractor scopes of work and specifications.
  • Plans, schedules, and manages project timelines to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Assists project managers and engineers with technical issues, scheduling, and cost control measures.
  • Develops and presents reports and presentations defining project progress, challenges, and solutions for clients.
  • Supports deliverable quality control.
  • Solicits, evaluates, and procures subcontractors for investigation or remediation projects.
  • May serve as task or project manager for projects with an engineering focus.
  • Works with technical teams, Proposal Management, and Business Development staff to support opportunities development.
  • Instrumental in developing and maintaining long-term relationships with key clients by providing technical expertise, attending client meetings, and leading project development pursuits
  • Provides project management support as needed, including scheduling, budget oversight, and scope management.
  • Supports engineering evaluation of environmental project submittals and ensures submittals meet design specifications.
  • Visits project sites to ensure activities and performance meet contractual technical requirements and client expectations and recommends corrective actions if needed.
  • Provides technical leadership to a diverse team ranging from junior to senior level staff, including monitoring, mentoring, and supporting the growth of team members.
  • Ensures Tepa Core Values are being practiced by all Tepa staff.
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • generous paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • life insurance
  • flexible spending and health savings account
  • mental health support and resources
  • short and long-term disability
  • tuition reimbursement
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