Principal Environmental Engineer

Arcadis•Portland, ME

9h•$113,000 - $193,000

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Arcadis is seeking a Principal Engineer in our Environment Resilience team in the United States. This is a position for a dynamic individual looking for career growth in environmental consulting. In this role, you will provide technical direction and work with project teams in pursuing and implementing environmental investigation/remediation in the federal and commercial sectors. You will oversee the day-to-day activities of teams implementing site investigation/remediation related activities; serve as the technical lead/subject matter expert on execution of projects; and participate in the larger technical community as a senior leader. In this role, you will support ongoing business development efforts through technical exchanges with clients and key internal accounts and actively participate in various Communities of Practice, providing leadership in subject matter areas aligned with your experience and expertise. You will build and lead teams to evaluate data to support conceptual site models for environmental investigations, delineate the nature and extent of contamination, and modify or optimize post-remedy long-term monitoring programs. Additionally, you will mentor and train mid- and junior-level staff through project interaction, and address client and regulatory comments on deliverables, driving the strategy for achieving comment resolution in collaboration with the project manager. We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $113,000 - $193,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related discipline
12-15 years of project/task management experience to include controlling scope, schedule, budget, and ensuring adherence to Health and Safety Requirements

Nice To Haves

P.E. or P.G. License
40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
PFAS investigation/remediation experience
Working familiarity with CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, or State level regulated remediation (e.g., State Voluntary Remediation Programs)

Responsibilities

provide technical direction and work with project teams in pursuing and implementing environmental investigation/remediation in the federal and commercial sectors
oversee the day-to-day activities of teams implementing site investigation/remediation related activities
serve as the technical lead/subject matter expert on execution of projects
participate in the larger technical community as a senior leader
support ongoing business development efforts through technical exchanges with clients and key internal accounts
actively participate in various Communities of Practice, providing leadership in subject matter areas aligned with your experience and expertise
build and lead teams to evaluate data to support conceptual site models for environmental investigations
delineate the nature and extent of contamination
modify or optimize post-remedy long-term monitoring programs
mentor and train mid- and junior-level staff through project interaction
address client and regulatory comments on deliverables, driving the strategy for achieving comment resolution in collaboration with the project manager