Senior Environmental Project Lead: ESAs & Investigations (Hybrid)

SOCOTEC, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

SOCOTEC, Inc. is seeking a Project Environmental Professional to manage and execute environmental assessment, investigation, and compliance projects in a dynamic team. You will balance technical leadership with hands-on field work and client communication.

The role requires a strong background in Phase I/II ESAs, regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior staff, with a focus on safety and quality deliverables in line with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Phase I ASTM E1527-21 and Phase II ASTM E1903 standards.
• Experience preparing technical reports, work plans, and environmental deliverables.
• 5–8 years of environmental assessments and consulting experience.
• Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct Phase I and Phase II ESAs per ASTM standards and regulations.
• Lead environmental investigations including soil, groundwater, vapor intrusion, and hazardous materials assessments.
• Set project objectives, scope, schedules, budgets, and performance standards.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, deliverables, and client expectations.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams during field investigations and assessments.
• Oversee site reconnaissance, sampling, monitoring well installation, and air monitoring.
• Coordinate subcontractors, labs, vendors, and field personnel.
• Analyze data and prepare technical reports, work plans, proposals, and deliverables.
• Communicate with clients, agencies, owners, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior environmental professionals and staff.

Skills

Phase I/Phase II ESAs knowledge

ASTM E1527-21

ASTM E1903

HazWOPER 40-hour

Budget management

Staff mentorship

Technical writing

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Environmental Science or related field

Tools

Regulatory standards

Job description

SOCOTEC, Inc. is seeking a Project Environmental Professional to manage and execute environmental assessment, investigation, and compliance projects in a dynamic team. You will balance technical leadership with hands-on field work and client communication.

The role requires a strong background in Phase I/II ESAs, regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior staff, with a focus on safety and quality deliverables in line with industry standards.