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Principal Scientist, Engineer, Geologist

anchorage, AK

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About this opportunity

Jobtailor lists this Principal Scientist, Engineer, Geologist opportunity in anchorage, Alaska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Grow and expand a portfolio of work through existing SLR relationships and professional network

Build lasting client relationships founded on trust, responsiveness, and technical excellence

Lead proposal development, project scoping, and pricing strategies

Identify new opportunities, markets, and service offerings

Serve as Principal-in-Charge or senior technical lead on complex environmental projects

Provide strategic oversight for investigation, remediation, and regulatory programs

Guide and review technical deliverables, including work plans, investigation reports, feasibility studies, risk assessments, and remediation designs

Leverage expertise from SLR's global network to develop innovative, practical solutions for clients

Promote technical quality, continuous improvement, and professional excellence

Lead, mentor, and inspire a talented, collaborative team

Support professional development and career growth for staff

Help attract, recruit, and retain top talent

Operate in a seller-doer capacity

Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and overall performance

Contribute to strategic planning and practice development

Support operational excellence and delivery of high-quality client service

Requirements

10 to 15+ years of experience in environmental consulting, including project, client, and staff leadership; Alaska work preferred

Strong technical background in environmental investigation and remediation involving soil, groundwater, vapor, and sediment and associated waste management

Strong working knowledge of CERCLA, TSCA and RCRA and Alaska-specific environmental regulations, and familiarity with Alaska's regulatory environment

Demonstrated success building and maintaining client relationships

Experience leading or supporting business development efforts, proposals, and client engagements

Entrepreneurial mindset and enthusiasm for growing a practice

Passion for mentoring and developing others

Advanced degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)

Alaska Civil or Environmental Professional Engineer license, Registered or Certified Geologist (preferred)

Hazardous waste management experience, particularly in industrial, environmental, or regulatory settings (a plus)

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification (preferred)

Existing relationships within industrial, real estate, energy, municipal, or redevelopment sectors (preferred)

Experience in Arctic, sub-Arctic, or remote operating environments (preferred)

Experience preparing Storm Water Pollution Plans and Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plans (preferred)Experience working in highly collaborative, multidisciplinary teams (preferred)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in environmental consulting with a strong technical background in environmental investigation and remediation, including knowledge of relevant regulations and the ability to lead and mentor teams. Proven track record in client relationship management, business development, and delivering high-quality project outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Environmental Investigation and Remediation

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Regulatory Knowledge (CERCLA, TSCA, RCRA)

Team Leadership and Mentoring

Hard Skills

Environmental Consulting

Project Leadership

Soil and Groundwater Management

Hazardous Waste Management

Storm Water Pollution Plans

Feasibility Studies

Risk Assessments

Remediation Designs

Regulatory Program Oversight

Project Budget Management

Soft Skills

Client Engagement

Collaboration

Mentoring

Strategic Planning

Continuous Improvement

Certifications & Qualifications

Alaska Civil or Environmental Professional Engineer License

Registered or Certified Geologist

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification

Industry Keywords

Environmental Regulations

Alaska-Specific Regulations

Industrial Sector

Real Estate Sector

Energy Sector

Municipal Sector

Redevelopment Sector

Arctic Environments

Sub-Arctic Environments

Remote Operating Environments

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Worksite address

anchorage, AK, 99507, US

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