Environmental Principal: Lead Projects & Mentor Teams
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Management
Project & Program Management, Environmental Manager
The Environmental Principal serves as the highest level of technical leadership within the Environmental practice and is responsible for ensuring overall quality, performance, risk management, and strategic direction across environmental services. This role provides final technical authority, oversees execution across projects and service lines, drives business development, and serves as a trusted advisor to clients and ECS leadership. The Environmental Principal operates as a subject matter expert, mentor, and organizational leader while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values.
Responsibilities
- Provides enterprise-level technical expertise and oversight across the Environmental practice
- Performs final technical review and approval of reports, recommendations, and deliverables
- Ensures technical quality, consistency, and compliance with ECS quality standards across projects and service lines
- Oversees project performance and supports resolution of complex technical, operational, regulatory, and client issues
- Mentors Associate Principals, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and technical staff
- Leads business development efforts and expands strategic client relationships
- Reviews and approves major proposals, contracts, and project decisions in accordance with Signature Authority policies
- Supports department and office financial performance through oversight of project profitability, collections, and utilization
- Assists with staffing decisions, succession planning, and workforce development
- Represents ECS as a recognized technical expert within the industry and community
- Participates in leadership activities, review committees, and strategic initiatives
- Provides cross-functional support across departments, offices, and service lines
- Provides strategic and technical leadership for wetlands, ecological, permitting, and natural resources projects
- Reviews regulatory strategies, project approaches, and environmental compliance requirements
- Ensures technical consistency and quality of reports and deliverables
- Advises project teams regarding permitting strategies, mitigation requirements, and agency coordination
- Supports resolution of complex environmental and regulatory issues
- Guides project teams in balancing client objectives with environmental and regulatory requirements
- Serves as a senior resource on challenging ecological and natural resources projects
Responsibilities
The Environmental Principal serves as the highest level of technical leadership within the Environmental practice and is responsible for ensuring overall quality, performance, risk management, and strategic direction across environmental services. This role provides final technical authority, oversees execution across projects and service lines, drives business development, and serves as a trusted advisor to clients and ECS leadership. The Environmental Principal operates as a subject matter expert, mentor, and organizational leader while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values.
Responsibilities
- Provides enterprise-level technical expertise and oversight across the Environmental practice
- Performs final technical review and approval of reports, recommendations, and deliverables
- Ensures technical quality, consistency, and compliance with ECS quality standards across projects and service lines
- Oversees project performance and supports resolution of complex technical, operational, regulatory, and client issues
- Mentors Associate Principals, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and technical staff
- Leads business development efforts and expands strategic client relationships
- Reviews and approves major proposals, contracts, and project decisions in accordance with Signature Authority policies
- Supports department and office financial performance through oversight of project profitability, collections, and utilization
- Assists with staffing decisions, succession planning, and workforce development
- Represents ECS as a recognized technical expert within the industry and community
- Participates in leadership activities, review committees, and strategic initiatives
- Provides cross-functional support across departments, offices, and service lines
- Provides strategic and technical leadership for wetlands, ecological, permitting, and natural resources projects
- Reviews regulatory strategies, project approaches, and environmental compliance requirements
- Ensures technical consistency and quality of reports and…
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