PFAS Remediation Engineer — Design & Field Lead (Travel)

AECOM; Kenova (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM seeks an experienced Environmental Engineer to support remediation system design and operations in our Industrial Remediation Practices group. The role spans soil and groundwater investigations, data management, and technical report production, requiring strong multi-discipline technical and communication skills.

The candidate will lead field oversight, pre-design investigations, and design tasks, with travel to project sites up to 20-30% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; 6+ years experience
• Pre-employment drug test and background check required
• Valid driver's license; pass MVR check
• US citizenship or permanent residency required
• FE or EIT certification
• Direct PFAS experience
• Master’s or PhD preferred
• 10+ years in environmental consulting/remediation
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER training
• Proficient with MS Office
• Excellent communication and health/safety focus
• PE designation in US states

Responsibilities

• Lead remediation system design and oversee operations.
• Coordinate field investigations and pre-design studies.
• Prepare technical reports and client communications.
• Support project budgeting and scheduling.
• Ensure health, safety, and quality standards.
• Mentor junior staff and support business development.

Skills

Project management

Technical writing

Field oversight

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

FE or EIT certification

PE Designation (US)

Master’s or PhD in Civil or environmental engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AECOM seeks an experienced Environmental Engineer to support remediation system design and operations in our Industrial Remediation Practices group. The role spans soil and groundwater investigations, data management, and technical report production, requiring strong multi-discipline technical and communication skills.

The candidate will lead field oversight, pre-design investigations, and design tasks, with travel to project sites up to 20-30% as needed.