PFAS Emerging Contaminants Market Leader

Overview

Lead PFAS/Emerging Contaminants practice, driving growth, technical expertise, and client strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• data evaluation
• data visualization
• remediation
• regulatory support
• business development
• team leadership

Tasks

Represent EnSafe in the marketplace as a thought leader through publications, presentations, and professional organization participation. Lead and mentor multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring alignment with market needs, regulatory requirements, and technical excellence. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on PFAS investigation, treatment, and compliance projects, guiding clients through regulatory and technical complexities. Develop and support market initiatives, positioning EnSafe as a preferred PFAS solutions partner for complex environmental and compliance challenges. Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative culture that empowers others to lead. In this highly visible role, you will combine business development leadership, subject matter expertise, and strategic vision to strengthen EnSafe’s position as a trusted advisor to clients navigating the complex regulatory and technical challenges associated with PFAS and other emerging contaminants. Enhance and execute EnSafe’s PFAS and emerging contaminants growth strategy, in collaboration with the firm’s executive and technical leadership teams. Lead PFAS/emerging contaminant data evaluation, visualization, and remediation teams to develop effective solutions. Expand EnSafe’s market presence through strategic engagement with industrial, commercial, and government clients, as well as law firms and regulatory stakeholders. Provide mentoring, career development, and performance guidance to junior and mid-level staff. Provide regulatory and litigation support on contaminant fate, transport, remedial approaches, and expert testimony when needed. Collaborate across disciplines and offices to integrate PFAS work with EnSafe’s broader environmental, compliance, and engineering capabilities.

Requirements

• phd
• pfas strategy
• strategic thinking
• 12+ years
• business development
• thought leadership

What You Bring

Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field. Experience in global or multi-region PFAS market strategy development. Strong communication and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to lead client engagements and multidisciplinary teams. EnSafe is seeking an accomplished PFAS/Emerging Contaminants Market Leader to drive the growth, innovation, and technical excellence of our national PFAS practice, as well as lead strategies related to emerging contaminants. 12+ years of consulting experience, including significant leadership in PFAS and emerging contaminant site investigation, fate and transport, remediation, and regulatory interface. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Geology/Hydrogeology, or related discipline. Proven business development success, including client relationship management, proposal development, and project acquisition. Ability to travel for client development, conferences, EnSafe engagement/leadership, project oversight, and other senior leadership responsibilities. Published thought leadership (technical papers, conference presentations, or regulatory commentary).

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Benefits

Team Development and Mentorship This is a unique opportunity to join a 100% employee-owned firm where your leadership, innovation, and results will directly shape your success and the company’s. -Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving. -EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards. -At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path. Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment. -Employee Owned Advantage -The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.

About Ensafe

-Began as a small environmental science and safety consultancy from humble beginnings. -Providing multidisciplinary services in environmental management, engineering, health and safety, and technology. -Projects span over 40+ countries, combining local expertise with global capabilities. -Handle high-stakes work such as environmental restoration, site assessments, industrial wastewater, and air safety evaluations. -Known for historic work like sampling at the Corvette Museum sinkhole collapse. -Expanded technical capabilities and regional presence through strategic acquisitions.

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