Senior Environmental Engineer - Remediation (Minneapolis)

Burns & McDonnell

Full-time - Mid Level

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Engineer position at Burns & McDonnell in Minneapolis, MN, focuses on managing and supporting environmental investigation and remediation projects across various sectors, including electrical utility, solid waste, mining, and renewable energy. The role involves project management responsibilities, leveraging advanced technology in remediation, and expanding the company's environmental engineering services and client base.

Responsibilities

• Perform task and project management responsibilities for civil/environmental engineering projects.
• Manage accuracy, scope, budgets, contracting, quality control, 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.
• Design and operate remediation systems, including in-situ remedies and waste management.
• Engage in client and business development activities.
• Assist with and lead proposal and cost estimating efforts for projects.
• Interface with various agencies, clients, and team members.
• Mentor junior level environmental staff and assist with their development and training.

Requirements

• 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.
• PE License (Minnesota and/or Wisconsin preferred).
• Experience with coal combustion residual (CCR) related projects for power generation clients.
• Experience with project management and environmental regulation coordination.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively to various audiences.
• Demonstrated knowledge of civil and environmental engineering methods and permitting processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet vehicle driving standards.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience investigating emerging contaminants, including PFAS.
• Experience directing and reviewing work products prepared by junior engineering staff.

Benefits

• Employee-owned firm with a strong workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.