Sediment Remediation Engineering Technical Lead

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Job Description:

Parsons is in the unique position to offer the stability and recognition of a large industry powerhouse coupled with the entrepreneurial spirit needed to conquer emerging markets.  On our team, you will be instrumental in delivering landmark commercial projects supporting global initiatives in Environmental Investigation, Remediation, and Design. We have a "Can Do" approach and are looking for colleagues with the same mindset.  We thrive in a high energy environment and our team specializes in complex, challenging projects and we are looking for candidates that fit this mold. We believe in building careers as well as projects.

We are actively looking for a highly technical Engineer with experience in Sediment investigation and remediation, including completion of feasibility study evaluations, remedial investigations, and detailed design to join our team. Parsons has played a leadership role in many of the largest and most complex sediment remediation projects completed to date.  We have a broad portfolio of projects currently in process that includes all phases of sediment remediation, including site investigations, Feasibility Studies, design, construction management and long-term monitoring. 

Position Overview:  

Our Sediment Engineers support remediation programs from proposal and initial investigations through design, construction, monitoring and site closeout.

• In this role, you will develop and/or supervise the development of environmental engineering products that meet our customer requirements.  This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, completing engineering analysis, generation of work products, and reporting the work status.
• Typical products may include, detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.  You will develop and implement remediation solutions for our clients, which includes preparing engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs. 
• We expect that you are proficient at managing project tasks independently (e.g., field programs and detailed designs) and developing written reports for final internal reviews and managing task and/or project costs and schedule.
• This position would be based out of the Syracuse, NY, Boston, MA, Princeton, NJ, or Bridgewater, NJ office.  Willingness to travel to supplier, client, or construction site locations, is expected.   

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in an engineering or related curriculum.
• 10+ years relevant industry experience performing sediment investigation, remedial design and related tasks is required.   
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required and/or the ability to acquire PE licensure in key states.
• Thorough understanding of industry practices and environmental regulations is required.
• Proficiency in various computer software applications typically used within the assigned discipline is required.
• Industry visibility and participation in collaborative industry teams (e.g., ITRC, Society of Civil Engineers, etc.) is strongly preferred. 
• Professional publications and a history of external presentations at professional conferences is strongly preferred.
• History of technology development and the design of alternate sediment remedial technologies (e.g., in-situ sequestration) is preferred.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range: 

$117,000.00 - $210,600.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Apply