Environmental Project Lead — Permitting & Fieldwork

SOCOTEC US

Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Mentoring role
Career growth
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

SOCOTEC US is seeking an Environmental Specialist to manage environmental projects and ensure regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes leadership, permitting, and stakeholder engagement across environmental assessments, EIA, and site remediation.

The candidate will perform fieldwork, oversee data collection, and mentor junior staff while contributing to business development. A strong background in environmental science/engineering and relevant certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant environmental experience, preferably in consulting, energy, or industrial sectors.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in environmental field; Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage environmental projects from planning through execution and reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (EPA, NEPA, CEQA, RCRA, CERCLA).
  • Prepare technical reports, permit applications, and regulatory filings.
  • Mentor junior staff and participate in business development activities.
  • Oversee fieldwork and subcontractor oversight; collect and analyze air, water, and soil samples.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge
Project management
Stakeholder engagement
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Science/Engineering/Geology

Tools

CADD software
GIS
Microsoft Office

Job description

SOCOTEC US is seeking an Environmental Specialist to manage environmental projects and ensure regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes leadership, permitting, and stakeholder engagement across environmental assessments, EIA, and site remediation.

The candidate will perform fieldwork, oversee data collection, and mentor junior staff while contributing to business development. A strong background in environmental science/engineering and relevant certifications are preferred.

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