Senior Environmental Consultant

EDGE Engineering and Science seeks a Principal/Senior Environmental Consultant with expertise in contaminated site management. The ideal "seller‑doer" candidate will have strong consulting experience, technical knowledge, leadership skills, and established client connections. Responsibilities include selling and delivering services for projects like site investigations, remediation of contaminated soil, groundwater, or vapor, hazardous waste sites, compliance, and brownfield or real estate development.

At EDGE, we aim to lead the environmental consulting sector through growth and innovation, ensuring our clients value our services as much as we value our staff. We seek ambitious, creative, and curious team members, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative, supportive work culture designed to help employees thrive.

• Support clients with technical and project management across all project stages.
• Manage projects, maintain key client relationships, oversee staff, and pursue new business with the business development team.
• Promote technical excellence and staff growth; collaborate with Principals to set firm direction.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (such as Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering) or a science‑related discipline is required; preference is given to those with degrees in Geology or Earth Science. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• More than 10 years of experience working in environmental consulting.
• Possession of a relevant state license or professional certification is required.
• Familiarity with state environmental programs and regulations is necessary. Experience with federal Superfund (CERCLA) and RCRA corrective action remediation programs is considered an asset.
• Proficient in using project and program management tools such as Microsoft Project and Excel, or similar software, for budgeting, cost tracking, and scheduling.

EDGE seeks top candidates with exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills for strong internal and external relationships. Required are excellent technical writing abilities for environmental reports, strong problem‑solving skills, a commitment to technical excellence, leadership potential, continuous learning, and enthusiasm for a long‑term career in environmental consulting.

EDGE assists businesses worldwide in addressing environmental challenges, contributing not only to the success of our clients but also supporting economic growth and fostering a sustainable future.

We possess the personnel and resources to serve clients throughout the United States yet retain a distinctive small‑company atmosphere. Each team member is encouraged to provide input on projects, promoting professional development and enabling EDGE to deliver optimal solutions.

Our clients’ diverse requirements ensure stimulating work and present opportunities for innovation across many levels. Employees are entrusted with significant responsibilities and gain broad experience uncommon in other entry‑ and mid‑level positions within our industry.

Corporate leadership is actively involved in every major project, facilitating strong relationships between management and staff. We promote collaboration and creativity, rewarding outstanding performance through internal advancement.

EDGE provides an extensive range of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans with employer contributions, paid time off, and additional offerings.

• Comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Employer matched 401(k) plan
• Annual performance bonus program
• Student loan repayment assistance after 12 months of employment for employees who graduated within 6 years of start date
• Competitive maternity leave

EDGE will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g., H‑1B visa, OPT, etc.) to fill this position.