Senior Environmental Engineer - Seattle

Maul Foster & Alongi; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to lead impactful projects in stormwater design and environmental remediation. This role offers the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team, influence decisions, and drive technical excellence while fostering professional growth among junior staff. With a focus on innovation and community impact, you'll manage complex projects, oversee compliance, and build strong client relationships. Join a supportive environment that values mentorship and professional development, and make a real difference in the communities you serve. If you're passionate about engineering solutions that benefit the environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

100% premium coverage for medical/dental/vision

Competitive paid time off

Comp time program for exempt employees

Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401k company match

Support for professional growth through coaching

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in stormwater design and environmental remediation.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and PE certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute complex environmental engineering projects from concept to construction.
• Collaborate with clients and regulatory agencies to ensure project success.

Skills

Stormwater Design

Environmental Remediation

Project Management

Mentorship

Hydrologic and Hydraulic Analyses

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE Certification

Tools

Civil 3D

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Senior Environmental Engineer

Maul Foster & Alongi, Inc. (MFA) is searching for an experienced Senior Environmental Engineer to join our team. If you're a problem-solver with a passion for stormwater design, environmental remediation, or site development, this is an opportunity to take your career to the next level. At MFA, you'll work on impactful projects while collaborating with a team that values innovation, mentorship, and making a real difference in the communities we serve.

Why Join MFA?

At MFA, we believe that great engineering goes beyond technical expertise-it's about creating solutions that positively impact the environment and communities. As a Senior Environmental Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to lead projects, influence decisions, and drive technical excellence, all while working alongside supportive colleagues who truly enjoy what they do.

As our Senior Environmental Engineer, you will...

play a crucial role in leading and executing complex projects, from initial concept through construction. You will develop detailed engineering designs, oversee permitting and compliance, and manage construction activities such as quality control and contractor coordination. Beyond technical execution, you will collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to ensure successful project outcomes. With a focus on mentorship, you will guide junior staff, review work, and foster professional growth within the team. Your ability to manage budgets, prepare reports, and build strong client relationships will be essential in expanding MFA's impact. Whether leading large-scale projects or supporting interdisciplinary initiatives, you'll leverage your expertise to drive innovative solutions and contribute to the company's long-term success.

To thrive in this role, you must have...

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field and a PE certification (or ability to obtain licensure by comity in WA within 3 months, OR and ID thereafter).
• At least 8 years of relevant work experience in stormwater design, environmental remediation, and site development.
• Familiarity with tools like Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Proven ability to manage projects, mentor team members, and thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in engineering design, permitting, and construction management.

What Sets You Apart

• Industrial stormwater design, utility design, or grading plans experience.
• Hands-on experience in construction, construction oversight, or construction management.
• Proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification with current refresher.
• Demonstrated project management experience and the ability to mentor and lead teams.

Who we are...

MFA is an engineering and environmental company improving our communities through our work with our clients. We are employee-owned and employee-minded. Come join MFA for the benefits to your career, the benefits to your community and also our benefits package:

• 100% premium coverage for your medical/dental/vision and a large portion for your dependents
• Competitive paid time off plus nine paid holidays
• Comp time program for exempt employees.
• Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k company match
• Support for your professional growth through coaching and external training

Our hiring process for this position

• Initial Conversation with Recruiting/Onboarding Specialist
• Interview with Hiring Manager
• Interview with the Team

Compensation Range: $130,000 to 160,000

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Here at MFA, we celebrate diversity and actively encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

MFA is a proud equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to being an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on job requirements, business needs, and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by laws and regulations.