Are you passionate about brownfield redevelopment and finding solutions to complex environmental challenges? We are growing and seeking an environmental professional experienced in the assessment and clean up of brownfields! We are searching for an accomplished, Senior Leader/ Scientist to lead privately and publicly funded brownfield projects in Northeast Ohio.
In support of the Cleveland office, the successful candidate will manage brownfield grant and other site investigation projects, assist with grant applications, grant project scope development, budgets, work assignments, reporting, and compliance of brownfield projects. Review project progress and evaluate technical data for decision making participants internally and our clients. Communicate project approach, findings and recommendations to the Client, regulators, and other stakeholders. Be the communication link between local environmental practitioners for the office and our senior leaders in the Brownfields Group.
Work with National Brownfields Manager and team to develop strategic marketing plans to grow a coordinated Brownfields Program in Ohio.
So, if you are as passionate about brownfield redevelopment as we are, Terracon is the right company for you!
Lead and manage brownfield projects, as well as, mentor supporting staff.
Preparation/review of all documents specifically required to include; Remedial Investigation Work plans, Remedial Investigation Reports, Remedial Action Work Plans/Alternatives Analyses reports and associated attachments to these reports.
Develop an understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
Support and management during the development/refinement of investigation and remedial strategies for various types of sites and contaminants, and the assistance with design and installation of remediation systems.
Working as part of a team on complex regulatory projects involving multiple stakeholders, agencies and professionals.
Assist with proposals and business development activities, including attending conferences and market support activities.
Must be self-motivated with good written and verbal communication skills, willingness and ability to follow directives/ instructions, and interpret technical work both in the field as well as in office situations.
Ability to responsibly work individually as well as being part of a larger team.
B.S. in Environmental Science, Geology or Engineering; M.S. is a plus and a minimum of 8+ years of professional environmental consulting experience.
Demonstrated experience in all phases of environmental investigation and preparation and scoping of investigative and remedial strategies.
Experience in on-site implementation of environmental remedial actions and management or responsible role in oversight of construction activities.
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, GIS, EVS, etc., is a plus.
Valid U.S. driver s license.
Preferred Qualifications
40-hour HAZWOPER training.
Willingness and ability to potentially work in unfavorable weather conditions.

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.
Terracon has achieved significant expansion through both internal growth and acquisitions. Terracon currently has more than 8,000 employees in more than 200 locations nationwide. Additionally, we partner with our U.S. clients to serve their international needs. Terracon’s growth is due to dedicated employees who are responsive to clients, provide quality services, and take advantage of opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon provides services on thousands of projects each year. Our culture, systems, and structure enable us to excel at both small and large projects. By combining our national resources with specific local area expertise, we consistently overcome obstacles and deliver the results our clients expect.
Terracon serves a diverse portfolio of private and public clients. By being responsive, resourceful, and reliable, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations for service, solutions, quality, and speed of delivery. Based on a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, our commitment is centered around these key objectives.
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