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About UsAt Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact."For Planet and Progress" is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.When you join us, you're not just forging a career, you're joining a movement.
A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.A Day in the LifeThe Senior Environmental Consultant is responsible for the provision of environmental services during an emergency response and on non-ER projects. They will work closely with the client and regulators to evaluate environmental concerns and to identify environmental data, documentation, and advisory needs during a project.
The Senior Environmental Consultant will typically assume key roles in the field and/or command post, including Project Manager, Project Technical Director, Environmental Unit Lead, or Technical Specialist roles. They will provide technical advice and documentation to the client and coordinate with field personnel, data managers, project managers, project technical directors, and quality managers to ensure quality environmental data and reporting.
They will provide onsite coaching and training to field and command post personnel to ensure necessary tasks are conducted competently and to a high degree of quality. They will assist and work closely with Onterris ER leadership to ensure environmental response preparedness through internal training development and delivery, development of internal documentation, and maintenance of environmental equipment.
They will support client preparedness through training and participation in exercises and drills, as well as coordinate with the Sales team to grow Onterris' environmental services. They will support Onterris ER Leadership in business development and service growth. They may manage and develop a team of Consultants at varying skill levels reporting directly to them. All Senior Environmental Consultants shall maintain a response bag with company issued PPE and appropriate work clothing.
This role also requires on-site deployment for emergency response and other environmental projects; and frequent, extended travel.The compensation range for this role is $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: Commensurate with experienceLocation: Flexible locationsTo thrive in this role, you'll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:Performs as an environmental consultant on environmental response and projects with some oversight and may also act as a Project Manager and/or Project Technical Director, when deemed appropriate.Assumes key environmental roles during responses and projects, coordinating closely with client and agency personnel.Prepares written work plans and other environmental unit/project deliverables; and ensures they are followed in the field.Works with the client to right-size the project by identifying resources needed.Coordinates with project managers/coordinators and logistics managers to identify and provide suitable field and command post resources for a response/project.Coordinates with project managers, project technical directors, data managers, and quality managers to ensure data deliverables are timely and of high quality.Supports internal preparedness, including the development and delivery of response training, identification of equipment needs, environmental equipment maintenance, and development of documents and templates.Provides training and other technical consulting to clients relative to their expertise.M