Senior Environmental Consultant

About the role

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse projects, involving multidisciplinary technical teams, to deliver high-quality work on environmental site assessment and remediation projects throughout New Hampshire, the Northeast, and beyond
• Maintain and develop client relationships and assist with selling and cross-selling efforts
• Actively contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, supporting proposal development, and strengthening client relationships within target markets
• Routinely interact with regulatory agencies and attend meetings with clients, municipal officials, and contractors
• Lead in the development of strategy, scope of work, evaluation of risk, and budget for projects
• Actively assist project managers with maintaining and managing project performance metrics
• Maintain overall project quality consistent with company and professional standards
• Prepare, provide technical input, and/or review reports
• Solve problems creatively and effectively and make informed decisions
• Communicate effectively and proactively with management, peers, and clients
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to aspiring project managers and junior staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, or other related technical discipline
• 15-20+ years of experience in site investigation and remediation, conceptual model development, and transactional due diligence support
• Proven business development experience
• Professional Licensure (Professional Geologist or Professional Engineer) in New Hampshire or willingness to obtain it within 6 months of hire, required
• Strong knowledge of NHDES Administrative Rules, including but not limited to: Env-Or 600 Contaminated Sites Management, Env-Or 700 Groundwater Release Detection Permits, Env-Or 800 Brownfields Program, and Env-Sw 900 Management of Certain Wastes
• Demonstrated leadership
• Experience and willingness to serve as a strong mentor to staff
• Excellent attention to detail and excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and judgment skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• Expertise in both New Hampshire and federal regulations is also key to your success

Skills

• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Track record of producing high-quality deliverables

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Pay

The starting salary for this position is $140,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications and licensing status.

Schedule

Not specified