Broadbent, a leading environmental consulting firm, is on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Senior-level Environmental Scientist to spearhead our expanding operations in California. We already have a full portfolio of work and looking for someone to take us to the next level. If you’re passionate about the environmental field and thrive in a leadership role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Broadbent

At Broadbent, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where innovation and dedication are celebrated. As a member of our team, you’ll have the flexibility to work remotely while enjoying competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

Your Role

As the lead professional in our Sacramento office, you will be instrumental in driving the success of our local business. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and managing staff, clients, and projects
• Preparing and reviewing proposals, work plans, and reports
• Conducting field visits to ensure project execution and safety compliance
• Managing suppliers and subcontractors
• Engaging in professional organizations and charitable initiatives

Minimum Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, hydrogeology, or a related field
• A California Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license, or the ability to obtain one within six months of employment
• 8 or more years of experience in environmental consulting or related industry
• Proficiency in federal and state environmental regulations
• Strong multitasking and time management skills
• Willingness to travel
• Demonstrated relationship-building and business development abilities

Desired Qualities

We’re particularly interested in candidates who have:

• Knowledge of the consulting business landscape
• Expertise in environmental assessment, remediation, water supply and treatment, stormwater management, wastewater treatment, permitting, and compliance
• A commitment to staff development and safety
• Advanced technical capabilities within their area of expertise
• Exceptional problem-solving, research, and communication skills
• Experience in identifying and mitigating potential hazards associated with site operations
• Proficiency in technical writing and computer literacy
• Experience in cost projections and tracking

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $105,000 to $150,000 (commensurate with experience, skills and proven ability to generate new clientele), along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Bonus program
• Platinum health insurance program covering 100% of monthly premiums for employees and their families, with a health savings account (HSA) including monthly company contributions to account
• 401(k) retirement plan with automatic contributions and company match
• Vacation, sick time, and life insurance
• Dental and vision options

Work Schedule and Location

This is a full-time position with typical workdays from Monday to Friday, with occasional travel and weekend work. The position is based in the Sacramento area with a service area covering Northern California.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in a thriving and distinguished environmental consulting firm, we encourage you to apply via our quick and easy 3-minute mobile-friendly application process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Broadbent team!

Broadbent is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.