Technical Director, Environmental Engineer – PFAS Remediation SME

Erm

The Role

Overview

Lead PFAS site investigation and remediation projects as technical director and SME.

Key Responsibilities

  • site investigation
  • remediation design
  • treatment technologies
  • pfas sme
  • tech evaluation
  • business development

Tasks

-Build strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees. -Appropriately delegate project assignments to project teams and mentor junior staff. -Oversee, manage and provide technical expertise on site investigation and remediation projects for a variety of clients with complex technical/regulatory issues in the chemical, manufacturing, oil and gas and other industrial sectors. -Perform remediation design tasks including evaluating field data, performing calculations, estimating quantities and costs, and preparing design reports -Oversee the design and installation of remedial solutions for contaminated soil, groundwater, vapor, and sediment, using innovative and emerging remedial treatment technologies as well as traditional systems. -Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) related to PFAS on a variety of projects, including those supporting site investigation and remediation activities, product stewardship, and compliance. -Evaluate various remedial technologies for applicability at specific sites (e.g. feasibility screening). -Work with the North American leadership team to further develop a global go-to market strategy related to PFAS. -Assist clients in developing and implementing contaminated site management strategies. -Prepare technical proposals and participate in business development with existing clients and identified leads.

Requirements

  • engineering degree
  • 8+ years
  • pfas expertise
  • hazwoper
  • osha 30hr
  • technical writing

What You Bring

-Bachelors or Masters Degree in chemical engineering, environmental engineering or geology/hydrogeology. -8 years consulting experience minimum with 15 years preferred working with significant industrial clients on complex site investigation/remediation and construction projects under a variety of state, federal, and international regulatory structures. -Experience guiding a team through all steps of a remediation design project. -Experience interacting with regulators and clients to facilitate project progress. -Excellent writing, communication, strategic thinking, and “people” skills. -Up to date Health and Safety training (HAZWOPER 40 hour training and OSHA 30-hr. -Expertise in PFAS related topics, including publication through journals and/or conferences -Experience preparing detailed technical and environmental reports.

The Company

About Erm

-Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint. -Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines. -Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT. -Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies. -Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Chemical

Financial Services

Manufacturing

Mining & Metals

Oil & Gas

Pharmaceutical

Power

Renewables