Practice Leader - Environmental

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands‑on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial, advancing innovative technical solutions, participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, and making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News‑Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon‑neutral office spaces;

and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Langan is seeking an Environmental Practice Leader to join its collaborative team in Seattle or Bellevue, WA
. This individual will serve as practice leader for the environmental services discipline in Langan’s Pacific Northwest region. They will manage an existing and growing environmental team, develop new business, bear overall responsibility for the execution of environmental/engineering projects and proposals, manage the production of related assignments, provide senior project direction during all aspects of work, and perform quality assurance/quality control reviews of final work products.

In this role, the individual will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to manage a robust and growing engineering practice in the Pacific Northwest region.

• Direct and manage large, complex environmental engineering and remediation projects, including performing senior level technical analysis and review.
• Identify and pursue new clients, develop additional work within existing projects, and attend business development meetings and events.
• Maintain membership and leadership roles in external industry organizations.
• Develop and lead a team of environmental staff, including hiring, coaching, training, motivating staff, and providing direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments.
• Provide senior project direction on complex environmental projects, including fate and transport analysis, human health exposure assessments, and remedial alternatives analyses.
• Ensure proper and safe execution of field assignments by junior staff and correct interpretation of findings.
• Ensure multiple projects and tasks are delivered within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines. Process progress reports and change orders in a timely manner. Prepare draft invoices, project billings, and assist in payment collections.
• Maintain technical excellence in environmental consulting and engineering and provide the highest level of QA/QC on technical documents and proposals.
• Coordinate with other work groups within the same or different office locations and/or disciplines on an as‑needed basis.
• Interface effectively and professionally with clients, regulators, contractors, subcontractors, staff, project personnel, supervisors, and others.
• Perform other duties as requested.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or Science;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• In‑depth knowledge of MTCA, EPA, CERCLA, and RCRA regulations.
• 12+ years of successful, local, and related experience with environmental investigations and remediation projects.
• Experience in land‑development driven brownfield remediation in the state of Washington.
• Experience completing site cleanups with the Washington Department of Ecology (DOE), including working with DOE to complete remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and cleanup action plans.
• Professional Engineer (PE), Licensed Geologist (LG), or Licensed Hydrogeologist (LHG) required.
• Proven…