Senior Environmental Scientist

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Environmental Scientist with 10–15 years of experience in the environmental consulting industry. This is a doer-seller role for a proven professional who can develop business, lead projects, and execute technical work. The ideal candidate thrives in a client-facing environment, understands how to grow accounts, and takes pride in delivering high-quality environmental solutions. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in expanding our presence in the Texas Gulf Coast market while working on complex and impactful projects across a range of environmental services.

• Develop, pursue, and win new business through existing client relationships and new market opportunities
• Serve as a trusted technical and strategic advisor to clients
• Lead and manage environmental projects from proposal through execution and closeout
• Prepare and oversee proposals, scopes of work, schedules, and budgets
• Perform and oversee technical work, including data evaluation, reporting, and regulatory coordination
• Mentor and support junior staff and contribute to team development
• Collaborate with leadership to support regional growth strategies

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
• 10–15 years of experience in environmental consulting
• Demonstrated doer-seller experience with a track record of business development success
• Strong project management experience, including budget and schedule responsibility
• Solid understanding of Texas and federal environmental regulations
• Excellent communication, writing, and client relationship skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

• Experience managing and growing client accounts
• Familiarity with industrial, energy, manufacturing, or commercial clients
• Professional licensure (or ability to obtain) is a plus

• A leadership-focused role with real influence on business growth
• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
• Opportunities for professional advancement and long-term career growth
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with strong technical support

VRX, Inc offers a comprehensive benefit package including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance, as well as a Health Savings Account option and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

VRX, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.