Senior Environmental Engineer

Kennedy/Jenks Consultants • Rancho Cucamonga, CA

233d • $130,000 - $185,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions. Kennedy Jenks is seeking an experienced and collaborative Senior Remediation Engineer for our thriving Remediation and Compliance group to support both our municipal and private sector clients in environmental investigation and remediation projects. In this position, you will work with a large environmental team consisting of scientists and engineers solving complex environmental problems.

Requirements

• BS (MS preferred) in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration required.
• At least 10 years (15+ years preferred) of consulting experience, both in-office and fieldwork.
• Practical experience in developing and evaluating remedial alternatives, completing options analyses, designing, implementing, and overseeing the operation of environmental remediation systems.
• Ability to travel to support ongoing environmental projects.
• Experience with a variety of remedial technologies such as Soil Vapor Extraction (SVE), Air Sparging, Dual Phase Extraction (DPE), in-situ bioremediation, In-Situ Chemical Oxidation, groundwater extraction and treatment, dig and haul, and waste disposal/waste characterization.
• Understanding of applicable regulatory frameworks under RCRA and CERCLA, and familiarity with construction techniques for remedial activities.
• Experience with petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated compounds, metals, PFAS, PCBs, dioxins and furans, and other compounds common to site remediation is expected.

Nice To Haves

• Business development and client service management experience.
• Participation in ITRC and similar local, national, and industry-specific organizations.

Responsibilities

• Review and guide staff-developed work plans for site delineation, pilot testing of remedial alternatives.
• Lead teams to conduct and document remedial action feasibility studies, prepare remedial action plans, and design remediation systems.
• Oversee engineers, scientists, and other team members to develop and evaluate remedial alternatives and options analyses.
• Work with colleagues to prepare bid specifications and evaluate contractor bids.
• Provide senior oversight to teams during the construction and operation of designed treatment technologies, including monitoring and evaluation of treatment effectiveness, and regulatory reporting.
• Lead development and review of technical documents, reports, and designs.
• Oversee quality assurance/quality control of deliverables for both self-managed projects and projects managed by others.
• Work collaboratively with dynamic project teams and mentor junior staff.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• 401k.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional registration support.
• A competitive PTO and holiday plan.
• Other benefits and programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree