27897BR

Service Line:

Environmental

Office Name:

Tallahassee

Job Description:

Are you passionate about the environment? We are growing and hiring environmental professionals in our Tallahassee office location! We are looking for an accomplished, Environmental Department Manager, to coach and manage a collaborative team that works on many unique exciting projects. These projects include environmental site assessments, remediation, redevelopment, and site renovation work for FDEP, City and County agencies, school districts, commercial real property developers and managers, law firms, financial institutions, architect/engineer and construction (A/E/C) clients. This position is for a career minded environmental management professional who will be responsible for managing a department of 7-10 personnel in Northwest Florida, planning, scheduling, conducting, or coordinating site testing, developing analytical testing plans, and making recommendations for design on projects varying in size and complexity. In this position the candidate must have strong management skills as well as be able to identify, evaluate and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Management experience is a must as the candidate will lead the department by utilizing a formal growth plan, promoting training, and assigning and coordinating staff workload.

If your passion lies in working on projects that help your community, and if you're interested in belonging to an employee-owned organization that allows us to set our course together and benefit when our hard work creates financial success, then Terracon is your kind of company! We share your passion.

Essential Role and Responsibilities:

• Conducting client development activities and work with our team to develop a book of business in traditional environmental services for Billings and surrounding areas.

• Provide excellent client customer service.

• Provide environmental support to multiple services lines including industrial hygiene, geotechnical services, construction and building materials, and facilities.

• Work as a team member and participate with business development staff, senior environmental staff, and management on large, complex projects and pursuits.

• Possess strong understanding of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.

• Understand and implement technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.

• Ability to make recommendations for conceptual designs based on technical data.

• Ability to develop written proposals to clients for both small and large projects.

• Experienced in evaluating, and synthesizing complex laboratory and field data, and assembly in written reports.

• Perform site visits, field observations and field data collection with ability to collect detailed site observations and notes.

• Mentor, supervise, and oversee staff environmental scientists and technicians.

• Demonstrate a commitment to follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects for incident and injury free operations.

• Lead and participate in Pre-Task planning.

• Report any safety issues or concerns to management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related science field and a minimum of 8+ years’ related experience.

• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

• Flexible work schedule, to ensure project timelines are completed.

• Possess strong writing skills.

Exemption:

Exempt

Requisition ID:

27897BR

Posting Title:

Department Manager I

Employment Type:

Regular, Full Time

City, State (Office Location):

Tallahassee, FL

About Terracon:

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

EEO Statement:

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Job Category:

Operations Management