Senior Consultant or Principal-level Scientist or Engineer

About You

You are an experienced and innovative consulting marine/environmental scientist or engineer with knowledge of Alaska’s coastal and marine environment. You have an established network of colleagues and enjoy business development, mentoring, and innovative approaches to solving environmental problems, permit compliance issues, and management challenges. You are seeking a position where your ideas are valued and will drive progress within the firm while providing leadership in the coastal and marine science fields. Experienced in the project lifecycle of consulting, you have developed a sound network of contacts and are effective at conveying complex information to colleagues, stakeholders, and the public. Collaborating with colleagues with diverse expertise is exciting for you, though you are also comfortable working independently. A lifelong learner, you want to keep growing intellectually and professionally. You know how to prepare winning proposals and exceed clients’ expectations. Collaborating with colleagues with diverse expertise is exciting for you, and you are also comfortable working independently. People thrive under your coaching. Quality management and integrity are among your strongest principles.

About Integral

Integral Consulting Inc. is a science and engineering firm delivering sound technical solutions to meet today’s challenges in the health, environmental, and natural resource arenas. We are a values-driven collaborative team that is as passionate about company culture as we are about the work we do for our clients. Since our founding in 2002, we have operated with a demonstrated commitment to the well-being, diversity, and professional development of our staff and an equal commitment to strong partnerships with our clients and teaming partners. We are a company where people come to solve today’s toughest environmental challenges through innovative ideas, exceptional teamwork, and dedication to accuracy and technical quality. 

About the Job

We are currently seeking a Senior Consultant or Principal-level Scientist or Engineer for our Marine, Coastal, Climate, and Technology business area with an emphasis in environmental and ocean sciences. The candidate will lead business development efforts across a wide variety of work with emphasis on oceanographic and environmental support for coastal developments, APDES/NPDES permitting and compliance support, and applied scientific studies and logistic support while supporting multiple clients. Target areas may also include projects focused on sea level rise and coastal hazard modeling, vulnerability assessments, and adaptation planning with an emphasis on nature-based solutions as those have been focus areas for Integral. The position will include working across practices within Integral with other scientists and engineers with expertise in engineering, ecology, restoration, natural resource economics, toxicology, hydrogeology, and data management and visualization.

This position may offer in-office, remote, or hybrid opportunities based on the candidate’s location and the needs of the organization.

Responsibilities

As a marine/environmental scientist or engineer, your job functions will include, but not be limited to: 

• Business development and business planning
• Data synthesis, analysis, and interpretation
• Outreach in support of a wide array of clients
• Stakeholder and client interaction
• Project management
• Field and logistics planning
• Execution of technical work and client deliverables
• Staff mentorship and collaboration across business practices

Qualifications

Candidates should hold an advanced degree in oceanography, environmental science, ocean or coastal engineering, or other marine science fields. Alaska experience and networks are required.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Consulting experience in Alaska with a working knowledge of marine-related industries and developments and an understanding of regulatory processes and policy
• 15+ years of professional experience in environmental/marine sciences or engineering
• Proven experience in business development including proposal writing, technical scopes and budgeting, and understanding of contracting processes
• Experience in APDES/NPDES permitting and compliance
• Familiarity in dredging disposal and contaminated sediment investigations 
• Familiarity with the preparation of quality assurance project plans, best management practices, and sampling and analysis plans
• Experience with marine environmental baseline and impact studies
• Familiarity with discharge and coastal modeling 
• Strong project management experience
• Extensive quantitative and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A desire to grow both intellectually and professionally
• Strong organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers

Compensation is commensurate with experience and internal equity, within the listed range. An employee’s total compensation package includes annual salary; company-subsidized (employee and family) medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) participation with a company match of 1% to 4% of annual compensation; company-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance; paid sick leave (10 days), paid vacation (20 days), and paid holidays (9 days) per year; and the potential for an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance. Paid time off will be prorated to reflect part-time scheduled hours, if applicable.

Integral Consulting Inc. is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer who provides equal opportunity in all of our employment practices to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, military, veteran, or Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act protected veteran status, gender identity or gender expression, genetic information (including testing or characteristics), or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment drives innovation and excellence, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we live in and serve. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].

We are excited to connect with individuals who share our mission and values, and those who bring diverse contributions to our team. We value unique perspectives and skills, and encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement.

All offers of employment are contingent on candidates successfully passing an employment history screening, degree verification, and a federal, state, and county criminal background and Watch List screening. Candidates will receive a written notice of this requirement. All screenings will be done in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws.

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