about the role:
ninyo & moore, a socotec company, is seeking a principal / environmental operations manager for our irvine, ca office. this leadership role involves managing the environmental division's operations, mentoring technical staff, and overseeing complex, multi-disciplinary environmental projects.
key responsibilities:
- serve as operations manager and principal-in-charge (pic) on key projects
- lead and mentor project managers, subject matter experts, and technical team members
- manage division workload, staffing, and budgets
- review and approve timesheets and expense reports
- oversee proposals, fieldwork planning, scheduling, qa/qc, and final deliverables
- maintain and grow client relationships and pursue new business opportunities
- assist division manager with developing and implementing business strategies, set annual marketing budgets, and prepare for bidding opportunities to meet stated business metric goals and financial performance.
- possess program and project management capabilities and experience to effectively assist project managers.
- ability to work and collaborate with employees at all levels and across all disciplines.
- ability to succeed in a team-oriented environment, collaborative environment with shared resources, and interfacing with a variety of different groups to accomplish project objectives.
- must be a goal-oriented, high energy leader with strategic vision, an entrepreneurial spirit, and high personal goals.
- ensure compliance with safety standards of all phases of a project, to meet the client's objectives and company policies
- participate in performance review evaluations with division manager for principal to project personnel
- participate in interviewing and new candidate training of new staff
- support billing, collections, and performance reporting
qualifications:
- bachelor's or master's in geology, engineering, or related field
- 20+ years of project and team management experience
- 10+ years in business development and client relations
- professional geologist (pg) or professional engineer (pe) license (california) required
- strong leadership, communication, and technical skills
- valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites
compensation details: 00 yearly salary
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