Senior Principal Technical Consultant, Environmental Scientist - San Francisco, CA, United States - WorleyParsons

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Job Description - Senior Principal Technical Consultant, Environmental Scientist (CAL01IU)
Senior Principal Technical Consultant, Environmental Scientist - CAL01IU
Environmental Science Consultants Schedule
Full-time Employment Type : Employee
Senior Project Manager/Technical Consultant
Worley Consulting Group
Worley Consulting.

The dual challenge of supplying energy to a growing population, while addressing the risks of climate change , is one of the greatest challenges the world is facing today.

The energy transition isn't just about alternative fuels, power generation, or use, or storage . It's all the elements that contribute to the energy ecosystem.

We're developing strategies and business cases for emissions intensive clients to move to low carbon energy options, as efficiently and safely as possible.

Our consultants are advising customers on circular and hydrogen economies, water stewardship, electrification , and climate change risk and adaptation.

We work on projects around the globe. Digital reliability. These are the components of the world's pressing energy and resource problems. Luckily we thrive in complex environments

Join a community of consultants, scientists, strategists, and engineers all dedicated to solving the world's critical infrastructure, environmental, energy, and resource challenges.

We put sustainability at the heart of everything we do

We work with business to develop the right strategy, log in to a digital future, secure and safeguard social license, enhance local communities, and power the energy transition.

As our ideal candidate for this dynamic and challenging role, your responsibilities, with the support and mentoring of senior staff, will consist of the following tasks:
Preparing, reviewing and managing environmental studies and documentation under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and potentially the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Project management, including coordination of technical tasks and periodic reporting to clients
Assist in identifying permit requirements and the roadmap for permitting and in preparing permit studies and applications, under local, state and federal requirements
Use and develop databases and schedules to track permit timelines and actions and to manage permit conditions and mitigation measures for compliance tracking and reporting
Preparation and/or review of technical correspondence, project proposals, technical reports, work plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets
Advising internal senior consultants and principals on environmental and permitting issues
Communicate effectively and work with regulators and other stakeholders with or on behalf of clients to further project delivery and success
Work with senior consultants and principals in the practice to identify opportunities and prepare winning proposals
Quality assurance – responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the Environment & Society Practice
Travel as required for field programs and meetings
Bachelors or master's degree in environmental planning, biology, environmental resource management, environmental law, or equivalent experience
8+ years of professional experience, preferably with an environmental consulting organization
An understanding of other relevant laws and regulatory agencies including the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and Clean Air Act, as well as similar state laws
Track record of successful management support of projects / work packages to track budget and schedule and identify variations
Technical reporting and writing skills
Support of proposals, budget estimates and schedules for projects / work packages
A desire to be part of a team and grow your skill sets and your career, under the tutelage of senior practitioners in our profession
Support work-life balance through our flexible working initiatives
Opportunities to integrate into engineering and project delivery to deliver meaningful benefits to the environment and communities
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), HSA/FSA, medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, AD&D, EAP, parental leave, and PTO
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and are committed to promoting fairness, equality, and diversity.
We will consider qualified candidates with criminal history.
We strive to be an industry leader in health, safety and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents.

We select people who share our values, beliefs and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviors, competencies and performance associated with their prospective roles within the company.

Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.