Senior Environmental Specialist

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors

. Serve as a client-facing environmental consultant and advisor to manufacturing and industrial clients .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental consulting, particularly in water and air permitting, regulatory compliance, and project management. Proven ability to build client relationships, develop environmental strategies, and lead compliance assessments in manufacturing and industrial settings.

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Environmental ConsultingWater And Air PermittingProject ManagementClient Relationship ManagementBusiness Development

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Hard Skills

Environmental CompliancePermit Application DevelopmentRegulatory CoordinationEnvironmental AuditsCorrective Action PlanningEnvironmental StrategiesSite AssessmentsWaste ManagementStormwater ManagementHazardous Materials Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management SkillsLeadership Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional CertificationsEnvironmental CredentialsTWIC Card

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingIndustrialChemicalEnergyInfrastructureEnvironmental ScienceEnvironmental EngineeringSafetyIndustrial HygieneNatural Resources

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a client-facing environmental consultant and advisor to manufacturing and industrial clients
Lead water and air permitting strategies, including application development, agency coordination, permit maintenance, renewals, and modifications
Provide environmental compliance support and develop practical solutions for client regulatory obligations and operational needs
Evaluate client needs, regulatory requirements, site conditions, and business objectives to develop environmental strategies
Lead environmental compliance assessments, audits, program reviews, and corrective action planning
Support implementation of environmental compliance programs and corrective actions
Manage environmental projects and engagements, including scope, schedule, budget, deliverables, risks, and client expectations
Support business development by identifying client needs, developing scopes of work, contributing to proposals, and presenting environmental solutions
Build and maintain client relationships to support retention, expanded services, and new business opportunities
Prepare reports, presentations, proposals, action plans, and client communications
Coordinate with regulatory agencies, client representatives, technical teams, and other stakeholders
Communicate complex environmental requirements and recommendations in practical, business-focused language
Identify opportunities to expand environmental services and collaborate across service lines
Provide technical guidance and leadership to other environmental professionals
Balance multiple client engagements, competing priorities, and project deadlines
Support client site work, permitting activities, project execution, and relationship-building through domestic travel
Apply Tormod and Hargrove Policies and Procedures (HMS)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology, Natural Resources, or a related technical field is preferred
Advanced degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience is a plus
Professional certifications, licenses, or relevant environmental credentials are strongly preferred
Significant environmental experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, chemical, energy, infrastructure, or similar facilities is required
Demonstrated expertise in water and air permitting, including application development, renewals, modifications, ongoing permit maintenance, and regulatory coordination, is required
Proven experience in environmental consulting, business development, project management, and client relationship management is required
Extensive knowledge of environmental permitting and regulatory compliance requirements, particularly water and air permitting
Ability to conduct environmental compliance assessments, audits, program reviews, and corrective action planning
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong presentation skills
Demonstrated project management skills
Strong business development skills
Ability to work effectively in a seller-doer consulting environment
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual and multidisciplinary team environment
Strong organizational and time management skills
Familiarity with environmental compliance programs involving waste management, spill prevention, stormwater, hazardous materials, construction, and related environmental requirements is preferred
Experience supporting multi-site clients, industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, capital projects, operational changes, expansions, or regulatory compliance programs is preferred
Ability to travel throughout the continental United States and work effectively in industrial and manufacturing environments
Ability to obtain and maintain required client site access credentials, including a TWIC card when required
Ability to lift and carry in excess of 25 lbs.
Ability to travel by vehicle and/or commercial flight, including overnight trips
Ability to drive to client sites and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license
Ability to function safely for 8–10 hours per workday in manufacturing and industrial plant environments
Ability to wear appropriate PPE
Ability to access client facilities and perform site assessments, inspections, and other environmental field activities
Ability to travel approximately 40% throughout the continental United States
Must be authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid holidays
Personal paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
100% Teammate owned company
Comprehensive benefits package for eligible Teammates