Austin EHS Compliance Lead - Senior Environmental Scientist

Terracon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Austin, TX, is seeking a highly motivated environmental regulatory compliance professional to lead local EHS compliance efforts for the Austin area. Join a 100% employee-owned firm that emphasizes development and exceptional client service.

You will manage projects, prepare deliverables, and mentor staff while building client relationships and pursuing local pursuits. Strong knowledge of Texas/EPA regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field; in lieu of a degree, 8+ years of related experience.
• 5+ years of experience in an EHS compliance role; consulting experience preferred.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Grow and expand existing EHS services.
• Prepare calculations, applications, plans, reports, proposals, and other deliverables.
• Manage projects and staff to ensure quality and timeliness.
• Understand the local and regional market.
• Develop strong working relationships with clients.
• Develop proposals in response to RFPs and client requests.
• Participate in development of local and regional marketing strategies.
• Support safety efforts to promote safety rules and guidelines.
• Evaluate problems and develop practical solutions to maintain compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Excel

Word

Prioritization

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

8+ years of related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Terracon in Austin, TX, is seeking a highly motivated environmental regulatory compliance professional to lead local EHS compliance efforts for the Austin area. Join a 100% employee-owned firm that emphasizes development and exceptional client service.

You will manage projects, prepare deliverables, and mentor staff while building client relationships and pursuing local pursuits. Strong knowledge of Texas/EPA regulations is essential.