Environmental Design Engineer - PFAS Remediation Focused

Description

The company is a global infrastructure consulting firm working in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings, with over 50,000 staff and FY2025 revenue of $16.1 billion. It is a Fortune 500 firm.

You will join the Industrial Remediation Practices group as an experienced environmental engineer supporting remediation system design and operations, soil and groundwater investigations, and remediation projects.

The role calls for prior remediation system design work and experience managing operations, maintenance and monitoring, plus data management and technical report writing. You will work independently and with engineers and scientists across many remediation projects.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and operation of remediation systems, along with soil and groundwater investigations and remediation projects.
• Oversee operations, maintenance and monitoring of remediation systems, including groundwater sampling, fluid level gauging and subcontractor work.
• Design water collection, conveyance and treatment systems, and stormwater and sediment and erosion controls, including the related permitting.
• Provide engineering and design support for private industrial and municipal remediation work.
• Develop and provide field oversight for pre-design investigations.
• Design remedial technologies for water and wastewater.
• On PFAS projects, carry out investigations (studies, media sampling, drinking water and water quality evaluation, groundwater monitoring), treatment design (RSSCTs, technology feasibility, pilot studies, support for treatment designs), implementation support (construction support, permitting, design clarifications), and operations (treatment performance evaluation, routine and non-routine maintenance, O&M plans).
• Model remediation performance and subsurface conditions.
• Serve as technical advisor to the team when acting as the senior technical resource, and give specialized input in your area of expertise.
• Analyze data and prepare and review engineering reports, plans, calculations, drawings, figures and specifications using accepted practices.
• Write study and design procedures that help others produce high-quality, cost-effective work.
• Take part in interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables.
• Prepare construction cost estimates and estimates of technical effort.
• Apply your expertise to every step of the discipline portion of the plans, specifications and estimates package.
• Perform quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings, and write technical specification sections.
• Contribute to engineering budgets and schedules.
• Write reports for clients and regulatory agencies.
• Apply construction quality assurance and quality control principles.
• Support project managers with budgeting, scheduling, scope development and cost tracking.
• Mentor junior staff, and support business development with pre-proposal meetings, site visits, and proposal writing and review.
• Deliver project work that meets the company's Quality Management System requirements.
• Build trusting working relationships with clients and colleagues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field, plus 6+ years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalent experience or education.
• Valid driver's license and a passing Motor Vehicle Records check under company policy.
• US citizenship or permanent residency is required. Sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
• Preferred: FE or EIT.
• Preferred: direct PFAS experience.
• Preferred: master's degree or PhD in civil or environmental engineering.
• Preferred: 10+ years in environmental consulting and remediation system design.
• Preferred: 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
• Preferred: proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Preferred: strong oral and written communication skills.
• Preferred: strong attention to health and safety.
• Preferred: PE license in any US state.
• Communication, spoken and written, is critical to this role.

Conditions

Travel to project sites by driving, including overnight stays, at up to 20-30% at times.

This posting is for a current vacancy, and the company intends to fill it by January 31, 2027.

Newly hired employees must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at a company office as a condition of employment.

The company is an equal opportunity employer, and applicant information is kept confidential under EEO guidelines.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits.
• Paid time off and leaves of absence.
• Voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options and well-being resources.
• Employee assistance program and business travel insurance.
• Service recognition awards, a retirement savings plan and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Training and development programs for technical and leadership skills.