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Technical Director, Engineer (Sediment Site Investigation & Risk Assessment)

ERM, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Technical Director, Engineer (Sediment Site Investigation & Risk Assessment) Join ERM as a Technical Director, Engineer to lead sediment site investigation and remediation (SI/RM) projects across the Pacific Northwest. The role combines technical leadership, business development, and strategic direction to grow ERM’s sediment SI/RM practice for marine and freshwater sites.

Responsibilities

Direct and develop feasibility studies, remedial designs, and remedial strategies for CERCLA and other sediment remediation sites.

Provide strategic advice to clients for sediment remediation sites and collaborate with ERM global practitioners on complex investigation and remediation projects, including Brownfields redevelopment, risk assessment, environmental construction management, ecological restoration, and site closure/decommissioning.

Oversee projects within scope, budget, and schedule expectations, ensuring quality standards on deliverables.

Contribute to expanding ERM’s SI/RM services by identifying new opportunities, preparing technical proposals, and leading business development with existing and prospective clients.

Develop and expand client relationships to generate repeat business and grow ERM’s profile and market share in the SI/RM market.

Support cross‑selling of other ERM services, including nature‑based solutions, to existing clients.

Provide leadership in managing staff performance, recruiting and retention, and mentoring personnel for overall team success.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental, chemical, or civil engineering, or related discipline.

Professional Engineer license.

8+ years of experience conducting remedial construction design/engineering and CERCLA‑style state and federal sediment site assessment/investigation/remediation projects.

8+ years of experience managing large sediment site investigation/remediation projects.

Excellent writing, communication, strategic thinking, and mentoring skills.

Advanced knowledge of the regulatory climate around sediment site investigation and remediation and recognized technical expertise.

Business development experience for large programs/contracts and existing client relationships preferred.

Experience related to litigation on sediment sites preferred.

Ability to travel to sediment sites and attend client and stakeholder meetings.

Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a company vehicle due to frequent travel.

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Preferred Requirements

Master’s or Ph.D. in environmental, chemical, or civil engineering, or related discipline.

15+ years of experience conducting remedial construction design/engineering and CERCLA‑style state and federal sediment site assessment/investigation/remediation projects.

10+ years of experience managing large sediment site investigation/remediation projects.

Compensation & Benefits Annual base pay is projected at $152,572 – $190,976 (USD), with potential bonus eligibility. ERM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and additional benefits for eligible employees.

Who We Are ERM is a global pure‑play sustainability consultancy dedicated to creating innovative solutions for sustainability challenges. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment and support career growth across technical, consulting, and environmental disciplines.

Equal Employment Opportunity ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.

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