Farallon Consulting Portland , OR 97228
Posted 3 weeks ago
Farallon Consulting, L.L.C. has a full-time opening for an experienced Regional Operations Manager / Principal in our Portland, Oregon office.
About us
Farallons outstanding reputation for resolving challenges on a broad array of environmental projects is the result of the expertise and dedication of highly motivated professionals working toward a common goal. To build on this reputation, Farallon is committed to attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term.
Farallon provides an integrated suite of environmental consulting services to a wide range of private- and public-sector clients. Specialty areas include environmental due diligence, site characterization, engineering and remediation services, multi-media regulatory compliance assistance, and litigation support. The firm is headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, with offices in Seattle, Gig Harbor, Wenatchee, and Bellingham, Washington; Portland and Baker City, Oregon; and Oakland, and Irvine, California.
What we are looking for
Farallon is currently seeking a Regional Operations Manager / Principal to lead our team of environmental professionals in Oregon. This is a full-time leadership role within Farallon that will work collaboratively with other members of our Executive Leadership Team to build on Farallons success in the Portland market and throughout the Pacific Northwest. Mentorship, management, and business development for consulting services in Oregon will be a core responsibility of this position.
We are seeking candidates with a proven track record of team leadership and technical expertise in the environmental consulting industry. Your job will require regular interaction with staff, clients, teaming partners, and vendors to maximize our teams potential while exceeding client expectations. A thorough understanding of Farallons core services is essential to managing the diverse group of professionals in our Oregon offices.
What you will be doing at Farallon
Leadership responsibilities:
Leading and professionally developing regional staff
Leadership duties with an emphasis on coaching and employee development
Overseeing daily operations of the region
Establishing, tracking, and achieving regional goals
Overseeing region profitability and performance
Directing and overseeing the regions financial and budgetary activities
Planning and executing hiring strategy to ensure appropriate regional staffing
Managing business development efforts towards achieving regional revenue goals
Communicating strategy to regional staff and leading strategic initiatives
Identifying and mitigating risks to the business (financial, operational, legal, or reputation)
Managing all aspects of office administration including facilities and administrative staff
Collaborating with other Regional Operation Managers (ROMS) to ensure synergy across Farallon
Promoting and modeling Farallons Core Values
Managing and adhering to Farallons quality standards
Technical responsibilities:
Preparing proposals, scopes of work, and final deliverables related to areas of technical expertise.
Managing project budgets and resources, complete budget tracking, invoicing, and amendments as required.
Directly managing projects related to areas of technical expertise.
Coordinating and overseeing staff, outside contractors, and vendors for assigned projects.
What you will need to succeed
Bachelor of Science in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
At least 15 years of experience in environmental consulting or related industry.
Strong knowledge of both Federal and State environmental regulations. Experience in multi-media compliance, environmental due diligence, site characterization, and remediation are desirable.
Strong organizational and time management skills and understanding of consulting business practices.
Strong written, communication, and software skills.
Previous or current experience in environmental consulting.
Current leadership experience strongly preferred.
Ideally, youll also have
Professional license or certifications as applicable (RG, PE, CHMM, etc.)
Professional connections in Portland and across the state of Oregon
Experience working with clients and/or regulators in California and Washington
Dont meet every single requirement for the role? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Farallon, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles with our firm.
Salary Range
Our best estimate of the base salary range for this position, located in the Portland Metro Area is $170,000 - $200,000. Compensation offered will be based on a variety of individual factors, including education and experience, as well as internal equity. Farallon reviews and updates salary ranges annually, and employees are eligible for pay increases based on individual performance. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Farallons total compensation package for our employee-owners.
Benefits
We are proud of the benefits we offer to our employee-owners, including:
Company-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Farallon is 100% employee-owned!
Annual performance bonus program
401K with Employer Matching
Health Saving Account with $1200 employer contribution per year and access to Flexible Spending Accounts
A paid day each year to volunteer at a charitable organization of each employees choice
Tuition reimbursement for job-related classes
Monthly cell phone stipend
One-time home office equipment stipend
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