Senior Environmental Consultant

Great American Insurance Group

Cincinnati (OH)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading insurance company in Cincinnati is seeking an Environmental Professional to join their Corporate Claims Division. This role involves supporting claims staff in analyzing environmental issues and overseeing remediation projects. Candidates should have significant experience in environmental investigations and strong analytical skills, ideally with relevant educational backgrounds and professional certifications. The position offers the flexibility of a hybrid remote work model.

Qualifications

Minimum of 8 years experience in environmental investigation, remediation, and/or compliance.
Professional certifications (e.g., PE, PG, or CEM) are a plus.
Experience with a range of environmental sites and contaminants preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist claims staff in reviewing and analyzing environmental investigation reports.
Collaborate with claims staff to identify and evaluate contaminants and remediation plans.
Prepare clear reports summarizing findings and recommendations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field

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As part of the Corporate Claims Division, the Asbestos and Environmental Claims Unit handles complex pollution, toxic tort and asbestos claims and litigation.

The Asbestos and Environmental Claims Unit is currently searching for an experienced Environmental Professional to join our team and assist the company’s corporate parent with analyzing environmental issues at owned and previously owned facilities. The Environmental Professional will also support our claims staff in analyzing environmental investigation and remediation efforts in connection with pollution-related claims submitted by our insureds.

The preferred candidate would be hybrid office/remote in our Cincinnati, OH home office. Fully remote may also be considered. The job grade will be commensurate with the years of experience and skill level of the candidate hired for the position.

Responsibilities:

Assist claims staff in reviewing and analyzing environmental investigation and remediation reports in connection with properties which are the subject of environmental claims
Collaborate with claims staff to identify and evaluate the source, nature and extent of contaminants, advise on the appropriateness of the planned investigation and remediation, and assist in estimating future costs
Review submitted costs for reasonableness, necessity, and conformance with planned and/or approved budgets
Serve as a liaison between claims staff and external consultants
Assist with the planning, execution, and oversight of environmental investigations and remediation projects for facilities owned by the corporate parent
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of environmental regulations and emerging industry trends
Prepare clear and concise reports summarizing findings and recommendations
Lead training sessions for claims staff on environmental issues
Perform other duties as assigned
Travel as needed, approximately 5-15%

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 8 years of experience in environmental investigation, remediation, and/or compliance
Previous successful tenure at a federal or state environmental agency is preferred
Experience with a range of environmental sites and contaminants, such as landfills, dry cleaners, sediments, railroads, gas stations, and other industrial sites; familiarity with insurance claims a plus
In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations, compliance, and investigation/remediation best practices
Excellent analytical and organizational skills as well as attention to detail
Demonstrated proficiency in project management
Advanced communication skills including ability to simplify complex environmental issues for non-technical audiences
Professional certifications (e.g., PE, PG, or CEM) are a plus

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