PFAS Forensics Leader - Advancing Source Allocation

CDM Smith; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a dynamic PFASs Forensics Discipline Leader to oversee and expand our PFASs technical services for clients domestically and internationally. This role requires deep PFAS chemistry expertise, strategic leadership, and the ability to translate complex science into practical solutions.

The ideal candidate has a PhD in PFASs forensics, 5+ years of PFAS-related experience, and a proven track record in publications, presentations, and communicating with regulators and clients.

Qualifications

• PhD in PFASs forensics.
• 5+ years of PFASs and forensic tools experience.
• Deep PFAS chemistry knowledge and exposure to PFAS precursors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee PFASs forensic services and identify PFASs to allocate responsibility for detections.
• Advance PFASs detection using multiple analytical methods.
• Support technical sales, client engagement, and proposal development in PFASs forensics.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Leadership

Project management

Education

PhD in PFASs forensics

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering

Engineer's in Training (EIT) / FE exam

Tools

HRMS (Orbitrap, QTOF)

NIST database

CIC/TOP/NMR methods

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a dynamic PFASs Forensics Discipline Leader to oversee and expand our PFASs technical services for clients domestically and internationally. This role requires deep PFAS chemistry expertise, strategic leadership, and the ability to translate complex science into practical solutions.

The ideal candidate has a PhD in PFASs forensics, 5+ years of PFAS-related experience, and a proven track record in publications, presentations, and communicating with regulators and clients.