Jobs · Consulting · Washington

Project Director- Geoscientist

GHD · Seattle, WA · 2 wk ago
Consulting$116k–$187k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of environmental investigation, remediation, and compliance projects across multiple sites.
  • Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk across concurrent workstreams, ensuring predictable execution aligned with client and regulatory requirements.
  • Direct the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of environmental data (soil, groundwater, and soil vapor) to support site conceptual models, remedial strategies, and regulatory decision-making.
  • Provide senior-level review of technical work products and ensure defensibility of conclusions.
  • Oversee preparation and delivery of regulatory submittals, ensuring consistency with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local frameworks.
  • Maintain awareness of evolving regulatory requirements and integrate them into project execution strategies.
  • Champion a strong safety culture across field and office activities.
  • Monitor HSE performance, identify trends, and proactively address risks to ensure compliance with corporate standards and client expectations.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for client stakeholders, building trusted relationships through consistent delivery, transparent communication, and proactive identification of risks and opportunities.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams in evaluating complex site conditions and developing practical, cost-effective remedial approaches.
  • Balance technical, regulatory, and operational considerations to drive implementable solutions.
  • Oversee subcontractors and specialty vendors supporting field and remediation activities, including scope development, performance management, and alignment with project objectives and compliance requirements.
  • Prepare and manage project reporting, including progress tracking, financial forecasting, and performance metrics.
  • Provide clear insights to support program-level decision-making and continuous improvement.
  • Support pursuit activities, including proposal development, scope definition, and technical approach.
  • Contribute to positioning strategies that align with client needs and expand service offerings.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level staff, providing technical guidance, project direction, and career development support.
  • Contribute to building a strong, collaborative CAR team and advancing best practices across the group.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years experience in the field
  • WA State LG preferred

Similar jobs

Project Geoscientist

Weston Solutions, Inc.West Chester, PA· 3 wk ago
Information Technology$73k–$96k/yrapply on jobs.jobvite.com

Project Geoscientist

Weston Solutions, Inc.Lakewood, CO· 3 wk ago
Information Technology$73k–$96k/yrapply on jobs.jobvite.com

Geoscientist

Westwood Professional ServicesRaleigh, NC· Today
Analystapply on recruiting.paylocity.com

Project Director

Indiana Legal Services, Inc.Indianapolis, IN· 5 mo ago
Management$140.23/hrapply on indianalegalservices.org

Project Director

BMS CATEnglewood, CO· 3 wk ago
Management$100k/yrapply on jobs.bmscat.com