
Remediation Practice Lead - Environmental Services (Multiple Locations)
Burns & Mcdonnell
The Role
Overview
Lead remediation practice, oversee projects, sales, recruiting, and business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- project management
- cost estimation
- work plans
- investigation reports
- feasibility studies
- business development
Tasks
-Assisting in the implementation of the strategic business plan to develop and expand the firm’s remediation practice within the Midwest region. This includes creating new project opportunities and expanding existing client relationships within the regional marketplace. -Manage individual projects and supervise and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams. -Identifying and supporting the recruitment of key individuals necessary to grow the practice area and support key regional initiatives. -Responsible for preparing scopes of work, cost estimates and proposals for small and large investigation/remediation major projects. -Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff members and coordinate departmental project studies, reports, or project design assignments. -Manage technical aspects of investigation and remediation projects, potentially including design-build or Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) approaches to remedial construction. -Lead preparation of work plans, investigation reports, feasibility studies, remedial design, and implementation for both federal and state lead programs. -Participate in business planning and business development efforts to support the growth of the Columbus-based environmental practice across the Midwest.
Requirements
- remediation tech
- project management
- data visualization
- bachelor's degree
- problem solving
- 7+ years
What You Bring
-Strong understanding and current knowledge of applicable remediation technologies and techniques. -Project implementation, QA/QC, project scheduling and budget management. -Ability to leverage existing client relationships into future business opportunities is highly preferred. -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Ability to work within a team framework. Self-motivation and the ability to multi-task (write reports, analyze data, perform design tasks, etc.) are also a prerequisite. -Report, design, and bid package preparation experience. -Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related field from an accredited program. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Experience or understanding of data management tools and visualization models or technologies. -Minimum of 7 years of related experience investigating and remediating environmental sites experience, with 10 years of experience highly preferred. -Project management experience is required. -Must have the ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of project-related matters. -High level of attention to detail. -Ability to manage technical projects and lead remediation design efforts.
The Company
About Burns & Mcdonnell
-The firm grew steadily from municipal roots, evolving into a global design‑build leader with integrated engineering, architecture, and construction services. -Headquartered in Kansas City, it has expanded its operations to more than 75 offices worldwide, including locations in the US, Canada, UK, UAE, India, and the Middle East. -It specializes in sectors such as water, power, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, and oil & gas, undertaking projects ranging from airports to chemical facilities. -Its full‑service model encompasses consulting, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to operation. -The company is 100% employee‑owned, following a significant employee buyout in the 1980s that redefined its trajectory.
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial, Retail & Institutional
Environmental
Government & Military
Manufacturing & Industrial
Mining & Minerals
Oil, Gas & Chemicals
Power
Telecommunications
Transportation
Water
Buildings
Electrical Transmission & Distribution
Electric Power Generation
Industrial, Manufacturing & Optimization
Mining Infrastructure
Federal & Military
