Project Geologist

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental projects related to regulatory compliance, hazardous waste, water quality, permitting, and environmental reporting.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout project lifecycles.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and overall project performance.
• Prepare and review technical reports, permit applications, compliance documentation, and regulatory submissions.
• Cook with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Manage subcontractors and outside consultants to ensure project objectives are met.
• Conduct client meetings and develop long-term business relationships.
• Ensure projects are completed in accordance with applicable environmental regulations and company quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of environmental consulting or industry experience.
• Demonstrated project management experience overseeing multiple environmental projects simultaneously.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and regulatory compliance programs.
• Experience with hazardous waste management and compliance, water quality compliance and permitting, environmental reporting and regulatory documentation, and environmental permitting processes.
• Proven ability to manage clients, staff, and subcontractors.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or Professional Geologist (PG) license.

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects throughout California.
• Existing relationships with regulatory agencies and industry clients.
• Experience supporting business development and client growth initiatives.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance programs.
• Experience with hazardous waste management and compliance, water quality compliance and permitting, environmental reporting and regulatory documentation, and environmental permitting processes.
• Proven ability to manage clients, staff, and subcontractors.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $150,000.00/yr. 401 health dental PTO Bonus.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.