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Principal Scientist / Engineer / Geologist
SLR Consulting
Anchorage, USA
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Business development
Key Skills for This Role
Business development
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Qualifications:
- 10 to 15+ years of experience in environmental consulting, including project, client, and staff leadership. Alaska work preferred.
- Strong technical background in environmental investigation and remediation involving soil, groundwater, vapor, and sediment and associated waste management.
- Strong working knowledge of CERCLA, TSCA and RCRA and Alaska-specific environmental regulations, and familiarity with Alaska's regulatory environment.
- Demonstrated success building and maintaining client relationships.
- Experience leading or supporting business development efforts, proposals, and client engagements.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and enthusiasm for growing a practice
- Passion for mentoring and developing others
- Advanced degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Alaska Civil or Environmental Professional Engineer license, Registered or Certified Geologist
- Hazardous waste management experience is a plus, particularly in industrial, environmental, or regulatory settings.
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
- Existing relationships within industrial, real estate, energy, municipal, or redevelopment sectors
- Experience in Arctic, sub-Arctic, or remote operating environments
- Experience preparing Storm Water Pollution Plans and Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plans
- Experience working in highly collaborative, multidisciplinary teams
- This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
- Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.
- SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Alaska Civil or Environmental Professional Engineer license, Registered or Certified Geologist
- Hazardous waste management experience is a plus, particularly in industrial, environmental, or regulatory settings.
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
- Existing relationships within industrial, real estate, energy, municipal, or redevelopment sectors
- Experience in Arctic, sub-Arctic, or remote operating environments
- Experience preparing Storm Water Pollution Plans and Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plans
- Experience working in highly collaborative, multidisciplinary teams
- This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
- Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.
- SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Practice Growth & Client Development
- Grow and expand a portfolio of work through both existing SLR relationships and your own professional network
- Build lasting client relationships founded on trust, responsiveness, and technical excellence
- Lead proposal development, project scoping, and pricing strategies
- Identify new opportunities, markets, and service offerings
- Technical Leadership
- Serve as Principal-in-Charge or senior technical lead on complex environmental projects
- Provide strategic oversight for investigation, remediation, and regulatory programs
- Guide and review technical deliverables, including work plans, investigation reports, feasibility studies, risk assessments, and remediation designs
- Leverage expertise from across SLR's global network to develop innovative, practical solutions for clients
- Promote a culture of technical quality, continuous improvement, and professional excellence
- Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a talented, and collaborative team
- Support professional development and career growth for staff at all levels
- Help attract, recruit, and retain top talent
- Business & Operations
- Operate in a seller-doer capacity with flexibility based on your strengths and interests
- Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and overall performance
- Contribute to strategic planning and practice development
- Support operational excellence and delivery of high-quality client service
- Working @ SLR
- With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
- Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
- Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
- The salary range for this position is $130,000-170,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
- Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
About SLR Consulting
Management Consulting5000 employeesFounded 1994
Global environmental and sustainability consultancy firm.
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