Regional Practice Lead - Environmental Compliance​/EHS

Overview

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Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate across 40+ offices and gain hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan prioritizes an entrepreneurial culture, training and knowledge sharing, and making progressive change within communities.

We are consistently ranked among the top firms to work for and value an inclusive, safe, and flexible work environment with wellness, safety, and community involvement."

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Regional Practice Lead – Florida in our Environmental Compliance / EHS practice. This position can be based in any of our Florida offices, including Tampa, Orlando, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, or Jacksonville, FL
. This role leads and grows environmental compliance and EHS services in Florida and supports our national environmental permitting and compliance practice.

In this role, you will leverage Langan’s technical expertise and leadership in the Florida market, serve as the technical project lead for a diverse portfolio of projects and clients, and help expand an innovative and industry-renowned practice. This role is ideal for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset to build a regional team and client base in coordination with the Florida environmental group and national compliance subject matter experts.

• Direct and manage environmental compliance projects from start to finish, including proposal development, technical project oversight and delivery, and management of deadlines and financials.
• Manage the preparation and submission of deliverables under a wide variety of environmental programs (air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, SPCC, storage tanks, EPCRA Tier II, TRI, etc.).
• Develop environmental permitting and regulatory strategy for a variety of industrial development projects, often working with a multidisciplinary engineering team to identify compliance needs and align with project/client goals.
• Act as a senior technical resource/SME for EHS and compliance services, including multi-media compliance audits, permit strategy for development and Cap Ex projects, and engagement with regulators, attorneys, and stakeholders.
• Lead and develop a team of environmental compliance staff, including hiring, coaching, training, and motivating team members; provide direct oversight of junior staff for local and national projects.
• Manage financial aspects of projects (proposals, change orders, invoicing, payment collections) and team financials (utilization, workload projection).
• Identify and pursue new clients and opportunities; expand work within existing projects and clients; contribute to business development efforts (meetings and events).
• Maintain membership and leadership roles in relevant industry organizations.
• Coordinate work groups across different office locations and disciplines as needed.
• Interface professionally with clients, contractors, subcontractors, staff, project personnel, and supervisors.
• Contribute to the growth of Langan’s national compliance practice across the U.S.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or closely related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in the environmental field, with a minimum of 5 years as a project manager in a consulting environment.
• Professional certification preferred (e.g., PE, CHMM, CSP, CIH).
• Knowledge of Federal and Florida environmental regulations (state and county levels); industrial health and safety knowledge/experience is a plus.
• Willingness and ability to engage in business development, including identifying opportunities, attending conferences, and collaborating with Florida leadership to grow the practice.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple clients, projects, and staff across…