ERM is hiring : Technical Director, Environmental Engineer – PFAS Remediation SME

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Overview ERM is seeking a Technical Director to join our Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) technical team. In this role, you will provide technical strategy and project assistance on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) site investigation and remediation for clients locally, nationally, and internationally. We are open to various US and Canadian locations.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a senior-level professional to advance their career within a global environmental firm, leveraging leadership, client relationship, and technical consulting skills to support ERM’s growth and network with our global SIR team.

Responsibilities Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on PFAS for various projects, including site investigation, remediation, product stewardship, and compliance.

Collaborate with North American leadership to develop a global market strategy related to PFAS.

Manage and provide technical expertise on complex site investigation and remediation projects across various industrial sectors.

Design and oversee remediation solutions for contaminated soil, groundwater, vapor, and sediment, utilizing innovative and traditional technologies.

Assist clients in developing contaminated site management strategies.

Evaluate remedial technologies for site-specific applicability.

Perform remediation design tasks, including data evaluation, calculations, cost estimation, and report preparation.

Delegate project tasks and mentor junior staff.

Prepare technical proposals and support business development efforts.

Build collaborative relationships within ERM.

Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemical engineering, environmental engineering, geology, or hydrogeology.

Minimum 8 years consulting experience, with 15 years preferred, working with industrial clients on complex site investigation / remediation projects under various regulatory frameworks.

Expertise in PFAS topics, including publications and conference presentations.

Experience leading remediation design projects and preparing detailed technical reports.

Experience liaising with regulators and clients to facilitate project progress.

Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills.

Up-to-date Health and Safety training (e.g., HAZWOPER 40-hour, OSHA 30-hour).

The annual base salary for this role ranges from $147,670 to $198,032 USD, depending on experience and other factors. The position is eligible for performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) / RRSP, paid leave, and more.

Applicants can apply via ERM Careers or through the internal portal if currently employed.

About ERM As a leading global sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with organizations to develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges, fostering diversity and inclusion to enhance our service quality. We support clients across their organizational spectrum, from strategy to implementation, under our “boots to boardroom” approach.

We look forward to receiving your resume and cover letter. ERM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on legally protected characteristics.

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