Arcadis has an immediate need for a Principal Environmental Consultant based out of our Los Angeles or Irvine office. This role will emphasize client marketing, developing relationships, mentoring ...
Arcadis has an immediate need for a Principal Environmental Consultant based out of our Los Angeles or Irvine office. This role will emphasize client marketing, developing relationships, mentoring ...
KEY OBJECTIVES: The Senior Environmental Consultant for the Environmental Engineering Practice will support the execution of environmental site assessment projects including site assessment ...
KEY OBJECTIVES: The Senior Environmental Consultant for the Environmental Engineering Practice will support the execution of environmental site assessment projects including site assessment ...
Principal Environmental Consultant
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$175K - $225K/yr
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Principal Environmental Consultant
Irvine, CA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
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Environmental CAC - Certified Asbestos Consultant
Irvine, CA · On-site
$93K - $124K/yr
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An established, multi-office environmental and engineering consulting firm serving public and private sector clients throughout California is adding a Certified Asbestos Consultant to its Southern ...
An established, multi-office environmental and engineering consulting firm serving public and private sector clients throughout California is adding a Certified Asbestos Consultant to its Southern ...
An established, multi-office environmental and engineering consulting firm serving public and private sector clients throughout California is adding a Certified Asbestos Consultant to its Southern ...
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An established, multi-office environmental and engineering consulting firm serving public and private sector clients throughout California is adding a Certified Asbestos Consultant to its Southern ...
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An established, multi-office environmental and engineering consulting firm serving public and private sector clients throughout California is adding a Certified Asbestos Consultant to its Southern ...
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An established, multi-office environmental and engineering consulting firm serving public and private sector clients throughout California is adding a Certified Asbestos Consultant to its Southern ...
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Professional Geologist (Environmental Consulting)
$110K - $140K/yr
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Professional Geologist (Environmental Consulting)
$110K - $140K/yr
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We are seeking a Project Manager - Environmental Scientist with experience in hazardous building materials consulting and a CAC certification to support a variety of assessment, abatement, and ...
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We are seeking a Project Manager - Environmental Scientist with experience in hazardous building materials consulting and a CAC certification to support a variety of assessment, abatement, and ...
Environmental Project Manager (Certified Asbestos Consultant)
Irvine, CA · On-site
$110K - $130K/yr
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Environmental Project Manager (Certified Asbestos Consultant)
Irvine, CA · On-site
$110K - $130K/yr
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Environmental Project Manager (Certified Asbestos Consultant)
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
$110K - $130K/yr
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Environmental Project Manager (Certified Asbestos Consultant)
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
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Irvine, CA · On-site +1
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Irvine, CA · On-site +1
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Irvine, CA · On-site +1
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$130K - $150K/yr
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$130K - $150K/yr
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Irvine, CA · On-site
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$75K - $90K/yr
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Environmental Project Manager
Irvine, CA · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
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Environmental Project Manager
$75K - $90K/yr
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Environmental Project Manager
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Orange, CA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
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Irvine, CA · On-site +1
$80K - $105K/yr
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Irvine, CA · On-site +1
$80K - $105K/yr
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$95K - $118K/yr
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Environmental Project Manager
Irvine, CA · On-site
$95K - $118K/yr
Oversee financial performance, budgets, and resource allocation Who You Are * 8-15 years of environmental consulting experience. * PE or PG licensure in California. * Strong technical writing and ...
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| Aspect | Environmental Consultant | Environmental Scientist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related fields; certifications like LEED or EIA often preferred | Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Ecology, or related disciplines; research-focused certifications |
| Work Environment | Client sites, consulting firms, government agencies; project-based work | Research labs, universities, field sites; data collection and analysis |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Consulting firms, government agencies, private companies | Research institutions, academia, government research labs |
Environmental Consultants primarily advise clients on environmental compliance, remediation, and sustainable practices, often working directly with businesses and government agencies. Environmental Scientists focus on conducting research, analyzing environmental data, and advancing scientific understanding. While both roles require environmental expertise, Consultants are more client-facing and project-oriented, whereas Scientists are research-driven and data-focused.
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What Is the Job of an Environmental Consultant?
As an environmental consultant, your job is to provide information about land and water contamination, environmental impacts, and environmental management systems. You may perform site assessments, recommend specific types of inspections, or test for pollutants in the water, air, and soil of a specific site. On occasion, you provide expert advice in courtrooms or for companies planning on buying a site. Most environmental consultants work in groups and take directions from a project manager, but you complete some of your surveying duties independently. Expect to spend a moderate amount of time writing reports and detailing your findings for your client.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 15 days ago
Arcadis rating
8.5
Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Job description
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis has an immediate need for a Principal Environmental Consultant based out of our Los Angeles or Irvine office. This role will emphasize client marketing, developing relationships, mentoring staff, and growing the Environmental Services including: Hazardous Building Services, Indoor Air Quality, and Industrial Hygiene practice with clients in the Southern California area as well as other clients nationally.
As an Internal Service Leader with Arcadis, you'll soon discover you can make a difference in our company by collaborating with staff and contributing to an interesting array of projects. You will be a key member to drive innovation and build strong technical communities within the Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S) Space. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain experience in a wide variety of environmental projects for diverse market sectors. Your career growth will only be limited by your passion for success!
Role accountabilities:
A driven go-getter with proven experience in developing new business with natural talent in marketing, networking and building new relationships. Develop relationships with client stakeholders in the Southern California region to identify and pursue business opportunities for Arcadis consultants
Market, sell, develop, and manage a wide variety of industrial hygiene and safety services in the Southern California area as well as throughout the country consisting of chemical exposure assessments, noise surveys, asbestos, lead-paint, hazardous building materials, IAQ/mold consulting services and a variety of other compliance work within scope/budget/schedule expectations.
Oversee the preparation of complex project proposals, reports and deliverables; coordinate and conduct the necessary review of project documents with in-house consultants, client representatives, contractors and other stakeholders on team projects.
Provide leadership, training and management support to all levels of the organization to lead and mentor staff in the Industrial Hygiene consulting discipline as a subject matter expert resource.
Qualifications & Experience:
- BS in physical sciences or industrial hygiene, safety, environmental sciences, or related science or engineering fields or equivalent years of experience
- 10+ years of experience in a client-oriented consulting environment with focus on industrial hygiene practice, specifically asbestos, lead-paint, hazardous building materials, management, indoor air quality and mold evaluations, and chemical exposure assessments
- State of California Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC) and State of California Lead Inspector/Assessor
- Attention to detail, strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; able to identify problems and implement corrective actions. Strong organizational, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to deliver effective presentations and trainings.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- General understanding of HVAC systems, building mechanical systems, building construction, renovation, and demolition.
- Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, lead, etc.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. of equipment over the duration of a work shift. Must be able to climb and descend a ladder.
Preferred:
- Certified Industrial Hygiene (CIH) or the ability to obtain their CIH within one year of hire
- Current membership with associations related to Industrial Hygiene - ie. AIHA.org
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $131,023-222,739. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
Industry
Engineering professional services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Highlands Ranch, CO, US