Senior Project or Senior Environmental Geologist or Engineer
SOCOTEC Global
Senior Project or Senior Environmental Geologist or Engineer
SOCOTEC Global
Global TIC testing, inspection, certification
SOCOTEC has an immediate opening for a Senior Project or Senior Environmental Geologist or Engineer to assist with project and client management in our Alameda, San Jose, Walnut Creek, or West Sacramento, California offices.
Responsibilities:
Provide senior technical review and sign-off on reports and related work products (Senior level).
Provide technical direction to staff.
Manage field staffing, planning, and implementation of project work.
Assist with recruiting, training, and mentoring technical staff.
Establish and manage project schedules, goals, and budgets.
Manage subcontractors, construction activities, and field supervision.
Develop new environmental project opportunities.
Build and maintain client relationships.
Review requests for proposals (RFPs) and prepare competitive proposals.
Participate in all aspects of environmental proposals, including presentation meetings, planning, site audits, cost breakdowns, and proposal preparation.
Negotiate cleanup goals and site closures with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), California Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), and Air Quality Management Districts (AQMDs).
Education and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or Engineering.
California Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
California Certified Hydrogeologist (CHG) certification preferred.
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Approximately 10+ years of recent professional environmental consulting experience.
Experience managing contractors in the field.
Excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
Ability to interpret fieldwork and data collection and evaluate results.
Strong technical writing skills.
Experience in project management, including maintaining budget controls, reviewing budgets, and invoicing projects.
Knowledge of preparing project status updates for clients, attorneys, and regulatory agencies.
Title and Salary range: Depending on qualifications
Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
For more information, please visit www.socotec.us
Job Type: Full-Time
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Global TIC testing, inspection, certification
SOCOTEC Global provides Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services for the construction and built environment. Its work spans technical inspection, risk management, safety compliance, and quality assurance across projects and facilities. The company achieves this through field inspections, laboratory testing, and certification processes conducted by experts, with a global network that supports projects from design through operation. Compared with competitors, SOCOTEC differentiates itself through a long history of sector specialization, a proven track record of strategic acquisitions that expanded its geographic reach (France, Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and its scale (revenue over €1.6 billion after recent acquisitions like Ninyo & Moore), and a focus on integrating services to cover the full TIC value chain. Its goal is to be a leading, globally trusted TIC partner for risk management, compliance, and performance improvement in the built environment.
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