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Burns & McDonnell · 5 days ago

Senior Environmental Engineer - Groundwater Remediation (Minneapolis)

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$135K/yr - $200K/yr

7+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell's Upper Mid-West Region is looking for a Senior Engineer to manage and support environmental investigation and remediation projects. The role involves project management responsibilities and the opportunity to tackle challenging environmental issues, particularly in groundwater remediation.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jeremy Johnson

Responsibilities

Performing task and project management responsibilities for manufacturing, transportation, solid waste, oil and chemical, Coal Combustion Residual (CCR), and other civil/environmental engineering projects

Managing accuracy, scope, budgets, contracting, quality control and quality assurance, safety, reporting, schedule and client expectations

Act as a technical resource for environmental remediation and engineering projects

Lead multidiscipline engineering design teams for civil/environmental related projects

Remediation system design and operation, including in-situ remedies, cover systems, recovery and treatment, waste management, etc

Client and business development, networking and broadcasting

Assisting with and leading proposal and cost estimating efforts for environmental engineering and remediation projects

Interface with various agencies, clients and internal and external team members and partners

Mentoring and generally working closely with junior level environmental staff

Assist with recruiting, development, and training of staff

Other duties, as assigned

Qualification

Groundwater remediationEnvironmental regulationCivil engineering designProject managementPE LicenseCoal combustion residualsAnalytical skillsQuality assuranceOSHA HAZWOPER trainingSoftware proficiencyCommunication skillsMentoringTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or related engineering program from an accredited program

Minimum of 7 years of related professional experience. Preferably 10 years of experience with civil and environmental related engineering projects for a variety of clientele including electrical utility, solid waste, manufacturing, oil and gas, mining, and public sector

PE License (Minnesota and Wisconsin preferred)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information and work effectively with various audiences (including public officials, agency representatives, property owners, businesses, clients, construction contractors, etc.)

Demonstrated knowledge of civil and environmental engineering methods, permitting process, and construction compliance

Ability to perform quality reviews for environmental reports and deliverables

Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy

OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training (and annual updates) is required

Ability to travel (potentially 15%), or as required

Preferred

Experience investigating, remediating and managing coal combustion residual (CCR) related projects for power generation clients strongly preferred

Experience with project management, environmental regulation, and agency coordination (EPA, state agencies, etc.) is preferred

Experience executing civil/environmental engineering methods and practices in the preparation of bid-ready engineering designs, plans, specifications, estimates and reports

Experience directing and reviewing work products prepared by junior engineering staff

Mining industry experience is a plus

Experience with emerging contaminants of concern including PFAS and experience investigating coal combustion residuals (CCR) is strongly preferred

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) retirement program

Insurance and disability

Time off and wellness programs

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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