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Principal Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants
United States, Alaska, Anchorage
3003 Minnesota Drive (Show on map)
Feb 01, 2025

Principal Engineer
Primary Location

US-AK-Anchorage
ID

2025-3224


Category
Environmental Engineering

Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Remote
No



Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Engineer in our Anchorage, Alaska office. This position is well-suited for a talented, highly experienced individual who is interested in being a leader and contributing to innovative and challenging projects, including the financial and technical evaluation, design, permitting, and construction stages. Our client base includes a diverse mix of industrial, institutional and governmental clients.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec's culture. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you would 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 will take on project and staff management responsibilities. Key responsibilities include:

    Managing and directing challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through industry technical leadership, business development, and client management.
  • Task and project management, including planning and implementing investigation and remediation projects, budgeting and budget management, adherence to schedule, quality, client satisfaction, and profitability.
  • Evaluating contaminated sites and developing remediation approaches, including feasibility studies, removal action work plans, and remediation design plans.
  • Leading the development of work plans, data evaluation, and cost-benefit analyses.
  • Implementing field programs, including remedial investigations, logistical coordination, permitting, and supervision of field teams.
  • Building a portfolio of clients by obtaining repeat business from existing clients and winning new clients.
  • Fostering trust-based relationships with clients, regulatory personnel, and other project stakeholders.
  • Mentoring, guiding, and motivating early career staff in the areas of project performance, cost, schedule management, client expectations and career development.
  • Working with and leading multidisciplinary teams, including data scientists, geologists, chemists, risk assessors, and modelers.
  • Preparing and reviewing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications.
  • At times, this position may also include fieldwork, including site visits, and business travel.


Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, chemical, or environmental preferred). (required)
  • Advanced degree the same. (preferred)
  • Professional registration (i.e., P.E, P.G.) (required), Alaska professional registration (preferred)


Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of direct environmental consulting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • A minimum of 10 years of consulting experience in Alaska. (preferred)
  • Detailed understanding of USEPA regulations. (required)
  • Thorough understanding of Alaska DEC regulations. (required)
  • Demonstrable track record of successful client management and business development. (required)
  • Excellent technical leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
  • Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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