Senior Remediation Engineer
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
Federal Way, WA
JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Bid Analysis, Bioremediation, Budgeting, Business Development, CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act), Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Service Management, Customer Service Tools, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Design, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact, Environmental Sciences, Excavation, Feasibility Analysis, Green Construction, Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, Mentoring, Options Analysis, People Management, Performance Reviews, Petroleum, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Pumps, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Reports, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Risk Management, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Schedule Development, Staff Training, Sustainability, System Operations, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Writing, Testing, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation, User Documentation, Waste Disposal, Water Reuse, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Federal Way, WA
POSTED
20 days ago
KJ is seeking an experienced and collaborative Senior Remediation Engineer to lead and support municipal and private sector clients in environmental investigation and remediation projects. You will partner with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to solve complex environmental problems and advance remediation programs.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about growing our environmental services practice and will be a seller/doer with the ability to bring clients/projects with them.
Review and guide staff developed work plans for site delineation and pilot testing of remedial alternatives
Lead remedial action feasibility studies, prepare remedial action plans, and design remediation systems
Oversee engineers, scientists, and other team members to develop and evaluate remedial alternatives and complete options analyses
Prepare bid specifications and evaluate contractor bids
Provide senior oversight during construction and operation of treatment technologies, including monitoring, evaluating treatment effectiveness, and regulatory reporting
Lead development and review of technical documents, reports, and designs
Oversee quality assurance and quality control of deliverables for both self-managed projects and projects managed by others
Work collaboratively with dynamic project teams and mentor and train junior staff
Support business development and client service management, including participation in professional organizations such as ITRC
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering. Master of Science preferred
Professional Engineer license required
Fifteen or more years of consulting experience
Experience with remedial technologies including Soil Vapor Extraction, Air Sparging, Bio Sparging, Dual Phase Extraction (DPE), In Situ Bioremediation, In Situ Chemical Oxidation (ISCO), groundwater extraction and treatment also known as Pump and Treat, soil excavation, and waste characterization and disposal is required
Ability to lead remedial designs and oversee implementation and optimization of the technologies listed
Practical experience developing and evaluating remedial alternatives, completing options analyses, designing, implementing, and overseeing operation of environmental remediation systems, evaluating remedial progress data and adjusting strategies, managing project schedules and budgets, and supervising and mentoring staff
Understanding of regulatory frameworks under RCRA and CERCLA and familiarity with construction techniques for remedial activities
Experience with petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated compounds, heavy metals, PFAS, PCBs, dioxins, furans, and other common contaminants
Experience working on complex remediation projects across multiple market sectors is strongly preferred
Ability to travel to support ongoing environmental projects
Work Environment and Locations
Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. This approach empowers our people to thrive, collaborate, and achieve their full potential.
Work Locations: Princeton NJ * Portland OR * Federal Way WA * Sacramento CA * San Francisco CA * San Diego CA * Pasadena CA * Denver CO
Compensation and Benefits
Salary range is 140,000 to 225,000 depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure or certifications, and geographic location
Eligible for performance and incentive compensation
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Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About the Company
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