Env Compliance Project Lead - Geology/Engineering/Science

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)/Roth with company match

Paid time off including parental and

Education reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Wellness programs

Job summary

Langan is seeking a Project Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist to join our Environmental Compliance team in Southern California. The role manages environmental compliance and permitting projects, supports site assessments, and oversees remediation programs for industrial, commercial, and energy clients.

You will lead teams, coordinate with regulators and clients, and contribute to business development while delivering high-quality environmental solutions across projects nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 6+ years of experience in environmental consulting with a strong background in environmental compliance.
• Professional certification preferred (PG, PE, QISP, CHMM, or similar)
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations governing environmental compliance, site investigation, remediation, and waste management programs

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage complex environmental projects, including performing senior-level technical analysis and review.
• Develop environmental permitting and regulatory strategies for a variety of industrial, commercial, transportation, and construction projects
• Manage the preparation and submission of permits and compliance programs for multiple environmental media, including air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, spill prevention and storage tanks, and EPCRA (Tier II, TRI)
• Prepare and submit responses to Notices of Violation and negotiate permit requirements with regulatory agencies on behalf of clients
• Conduct multi-media environmental compliance audits, gap assessments, inspections, and program reviews
• Manage and perform environmental due diligence and site assessment projects, including Phase I ESAs, regulatory file reviews, environmental compliance evaluations, and environmental risk assessments
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee environmental investigations involving soil, groundwater, sediment, soil vapor, and indoor air sampling and evaluation
• Interpret environmental analytical data and prepare technical reports, conceptual site models, investigation summaries, and remedial planning documents
• Lead and develop a team of environmental professionals, including hiring, coaching, training, and motivating team members
• Lead and/or assist in the preparation of proposals, including scope and fee development
• Identify and pursue new client opportunities, expand work within existing projects, and participate in business development meetings
• Maintain membership and leadership roles in relevant industry organizations
• Coordinate with technical experts across multiple office locations and disciplines as needed
• Interface professionally with clients, contractors, subcontractors, staff, project personnel, and supervisors
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental team to support projects across the United States

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Langan is seeking a Project Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist to join our Environmental Compliance team in Southern California. The role manages environmental compliance and permitting projects, supports site assessments, and oversees remediation programs for industrial, commercial, and energy clients.

You will lead teams, coordinate with regulators and clients, and contribute to business development while delivering high-quality environmental solutions across projects nationwide.