Consultant, Environmental Solutions l Forensic and Litigation Consulting
Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
FTI Consulting Inc.’s Environmental Solutions practice is seeking a consultant with experience in environmental science or a related scientific field to assist with the execution of environmental-related litigation consulting projects. The Environmental Solutions practice works in the areas of alternative dispute resolution (arbitration and mediation), litigation, forensic historical research, cleanup cost and damages allocation, environmental claims analysis, and financial and cost accounting. You can learn more on our website at https://www.fticonsulting.com/industries/environmental.
What You’ll Do
This position requires the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze environmental data in support of the Environmental Solutions practice’s various projects, as well as an understanding of various environmental topics, including:
- Environmental statutes and regulations, with an emphasis on CERCLA and the National Contingency Plan
- Hazardous waste storage, management, and disposal requirements
- Contaminant fate and transport in the environment
- Investigation and remediation of contaminated sites
- Environmental sample collection and laboratory data interpretation
- Technical report interpretation and analysis, including work plans, sampling plans, quality assurance plans, and completion reports
- Environmental cost analysis
- Database management
- Data analysis
- Geographic information systems information interpretation
Primary Duties
- Analyze and interpret technical reports and environmental sampling data related to the investigation and remediation of contaminated sites
- Develop and/or support the development of tables, figures, and reports summarizing findings
- Assist in the development of data repositories containing environmental sampling analytical results
- Review, compile, organize, and manage large volumes of environmental reports and related records
- Understand, review, and analyze environmental cost documentation, including contracts, invoices, change orders, and unit rates
- Perform technical and scientific research, including analyzing scientific literature and scientific studies
- Contribute to written work product and presentation materials for clients, including reports, graphs, and charts
- Work on multiple projects concurrently
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
What You Will Need To Succeed
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Geoscience, or related technical field
- 1+ year(s) of relevant post-graduate professional experience in environmental science or related field
- Experience developing and implementing environmental sampling plans and/or work plans and interpreting environmental sampling data; proven analytical and problem-solving skills, including ability to think critically and to plan, prioritize, and set goals
- Experience working on multi-disciplinary teams (staffed by geologists, scientists, historians, etc.) in a fast-paced environment to meet critical client deadlines
- Ability to travel to client and FTI office(s) as needed
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Team player with positive and energetic attitude, professional demeanor, and high work quality standards
- Flexibility in working on multiple assignments concurrently and taking direction from multiple senior professionals; Ability to work well under pressure and to work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Total Wellbeing
Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:
- Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
- Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Potential for flexible work arrangements
- Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support.
- Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
- Employee wellness platform
- Employee recognition programs
- Paid time off for volunteering in your community
- Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
- Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
- Professional development and certification programs
- Free in-office snacks and drinks
- Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
- FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
- Upscale offices close to public transportation
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,300 employees located in 34 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Compensation Disclosure: Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.
