Senior Consultant

Summary

Join The Vertex Companies, LLC as a Senior Consultant to lead our regional Environmental Services group in California. This role requires strong technical and business development skills to expand our presence in the region. The position can be remote for California residents. Responsibilities include managing projects, overseeing technical reviews, leading teams, and actively participating in business development. The ideal candidate will have a BS in a related environmental field, 10+ years of experience, appropriate licensure, and a proven track record of success. VERTEX offers a competitive compensation package, including a robust benefits package and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• BS in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related environmental field
• 10+ years of professional experience and technical proficiency in environmental consulting services, including conducting and leading client facing due diligence, remediation, environmental compliance and/or industrial hygiene projects
• Appropriate licensure necessary to act as senior lead and reviewer on project work (PG, PE, CIH, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead consulting teams, technically and operationally
• Successful track record of managing multi-faceted environmental projects that include planning, assessment, remediation, and monitoring of impaired properties
• Proven track record of Business Development success
• Ability/willingness for frequent regional travel with some national travel for client work and events. Valid driver's license required
• Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Relevant safety certifications pursuant to OSHA regulations (OSHA 10/30, HAZWOPER)
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong technical report writing skills

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to meet milestones, budget, deadlines, regulatory requirements, or other performance indicators
• Manage all aspects of the project life cycle: planning, scope definition, budgeting, coordination, execution, and delivery
• Actively participate in Account Management and Business Development program to engage with clients and procure work
• Manage project staff members and subcontractors
• Oversee and provide technical review of projects in the region
• Senior review proposals and technical assessment reports including ensuring accurate data/summary tables and/or figures
• Manage resource allocation to achieve utilization goals across region
• Coordinate work activities for multiple project functions to ensure satisfying delivery
• Senior review Health and Safety Plans/Job Safety Analyses for sites and ensure a safe work environment for all

Preferred Qualifications

Cal/OSHA 'Certified Asbestos Consultant

Benefits

• Healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• 401k plan with immediate match and vesting
• Flex Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Other perks
• 15 days of vacation
• 64 hours of sick time
• 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Additional support for pursuing advanced education
• Base salary and discretionary bonus plan
• Remote work