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Senior Principal Practice Leader - Environmental and Consumer Product Safety Compliance at Geosyntec Consultants in Long Island City, New York

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.





Job Description:

Geosyntec prides itself in hiring the most highly qualified professionals who have a diverse skill set, an advanced innovative mindset, and can effectively develop forward-thinking ideas. We are seeking a Senior Principal Practice Leader - Environmental and Consumer Product Safety Compliance in Washington, DC or Long Island, NY to help us grow our environmental and consumer product safety and compliance practice, and manage client, practice, and project development. You must have an entrepreneurial attitude, and enthusiasm for supporting business development and technical efforts to expand Geosyntec's market share. This position supports the creation and implementation of new strategies by providing strategic solutions to our clients' most complex problems. Our client base includes a diverse mix of industrial, institutional, and governmental clients.


Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Founded in 1983, we are employee-owned and have more than 1,500 professionals across our 80+ offices. Learn more by visiting www.geosyntec.com


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Developing and managing projects related to consumer product safety and compliance;

  • Developing and managing projects related to environment, health, and safety compliance for multiple industrial client groups;

  • Managing multiple projects and project teams within the scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensuring quality standards on project deliverables;

  • Managing the overall delivery of projects including, project planning and controls, financial management, change management, risk management, and contract/subcontract management;

  • Effectively stewarding and building client relationships to repeat business; and

  • Developing business opportunities with new and existing clients and preparing associated proposals.


Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec's culture. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you'd work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development and client management. You may also be asked to take on project management responsibilities, along with staff management and mentoring tasks.


Here are some other things you should know about a typical practitioner position with Geosyntec:




  • Training: This position requires OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.


  • Fieldwork and overnight travel will also be necessary.


Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual's own performance and initiative.


EDUCATION AND LICENSURE



  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, other applicable related degree. (required)

  • Advanced degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, other applicable related degree. (preferred)


SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS



  • At least 15 years of experience in consumer product safety and compliance, EHS compliance, or related practices; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)

  • Working knowledge of relevant federal and state regulatory programs (e.g., FIFRA, TSCA, FDA, Prop 65). (required)

  • Experience in managing multiple complex consumer product safety and compliance, EHS compliance, or related projects. (required)

  • Experience managing the overall delivery of projects including, project planning and controls, financial management, change management, risk management, and contract/subcontract management. (required)

  • Significant experience in designing, managing, and conducting EHS compliance audits. (required)

  • Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)

  • Ability and willingness to perform fieldwork and travel. (required)

  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)


CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT


Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm.


Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/


We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive benefits package. Learn more by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/employee-benefits



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