Continental Europe PFAS Market Lead

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Continental Europe PFAS Market Lead to spearhead critical environmental remediation projects. This hybrid role involves collaborating with specialists and supporting complex regulatory frameworks related to PFAS across various industries. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to environmental excellence.

Competenze

• Minimum 15 years of experience in environmental consultancy and PFAS management.
• Proficient in preparing proposals and delivering environmental projects.
• Experience in diverse environmental media and client relationships.

Mansioni

• Develop and manage environmental remediation solutions for PFAS.
• Support growth in environmental consultancy projects across Europe.
• Engage with external industry networks and promote organizational expertise.

Conoscenze

Client development

Soil and groundwater investigations

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

Formazione

BS, MS, or PhD in geology, hydrogeology, civil/environmental engineering

Strumenti

MS Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We are looking for a Continental Europe PFAS Market Lead (Location - flexible hybrid working).

At a National, European, and Global scale, JACOBS continues to lead the way in developing critical solutions to counter the impact of emerging contaminants such as PFAS.

Working within a team of industry thought, policy, and solutions leaders and specialists throughout the UK and Europe, you will support the continued growth and delivery of a complex portfolio of environmental site characterization and remediation, permitting, and compliance projects across various environmental media (soil, groundwater, soil gas, surface & industrial water, and sediment) to diverse industrial processes and industries, such as Chemical, Pharma, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Electronics, and Consumer Products.

Remit and responsibilities of your role will include :

• The development of our capability footprint, technologies, solutions, and processes across all areas of environmental remediation to manage risks caused by PFAS, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.
• Supporting Business Growth and Project Management teams in winning and delivering complex environmental site characterization and remediation, permitting, and compliance projects across all sectors.
• Driving individual, company, and technical innovation, initiatives, and solutions.
• Collaborating with and supporting multi-functional, highly technical disciplines, experts, and teams such as Environmental Engineering, Hydrogeology, Chemistry, Risk Assessment & Process Engineering, developing solutions aligned with Customer and Industry demands.
• Collating and delivering complex technical information, reports, and interpretations to clients and regulatory stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.
• Ensuring all services and solutions meet and exceed Regulatory Requirements, Ethics, Health & Safety, and Quality Control standards in all work areas.
• Engaging continuously with External Industry Networks to promote professional and organizational expertise through presentations, keynote speeches at technical conferences, chairing events, and contributing to articles and position papers.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for our culture and client delivery. Our hybrid working policy empowers employees to split their workweek between Jacobs offices / projects and remote locations to enable optimal performance.

Here's what you'll need

Qualifications

BS, MS, or PhD degree in geology, hydrogeology, civil / environmental engineering, or related field

Minimum 15 years of experience in soil / groundwater investigations and remediation, and broader environmental consultancy

Proven track record in client development and sales, including preparing proposals and leading the delivery of work for PFAS and other emerging contaminants

Experience with various environmental media (soil, groundwater, soil gas, surface & industrial water, sediment) in contaminant fate and transport, risk management, groundwater flow interpretation, and remediation technologies

Solid knowledge of REACH regulations, process, and product stewardship related to PFAS in diverse industrial processes and consumer products

An understanding of the evolving regulatory frameworks across Europe and different sectors

Active engagement in External Industry Networks and ability to promote professional and organizational expertise through presentations, keynote speeches, chairing events, and contributions to articles and position papers

The ideal candidate will have a good blend of the following skills and knowledge :

Relevant industry experience as a Senior Technical Consultant for emerging contaminants at a national, European, or global level

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including experience in client interactions and relationship development, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly

Experience supporting Project Managers and Sales teams in winning and delivering complex environmental projects

Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary technical teams

High standards of Ethics, Inclusion & Diversity, Health & Safety, and Quality Control

Ability to work as part of a team and drive individual initiatives

Results-oriented with strong commitment to meeting deadlines

Proficiency with MS Office Suite

Language skills in English plus Italian or other European languages preferred; additional languages are beneficial

Location : Flexible hybrid work arrangement. Remote work is possible, with travel across Europe and internationally as needed.

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