Principal Environmental Engineer
APTIM is seeking a Principal Environmental Engineer to support nationwide growth within our Government Remediation Business line. This role serves as the senior technical authority for environmental engineering tasks, providing executive leadership and strategic direction in the characterization and remediation of complex environmental projects.
About the role
The successful candidate will act as the technical authority across a national remediation portfolio, influence strategy on high-visibility federal programs, build and mentor a growing engineering team, and tackle complex, large-scale remediation challenges.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior technical expert and authority for environmental engineering across the Environmental Remediation business line.
- Lead development of strategic approaches and provide oversight and approval of complex environmental designs, characterization and remediation plans, and compliance strategies during proposal development and project execution.
- Advise executive leadership on execution risk, regulatory impacts, and mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with federal environmental laws and regulations, including CERCLA, RCRA, NEPA, Clean Water Act, and Clean Air Act.
- Manage a team of environmental engineers with varying levels of experience, including project assignments, career development, and performance evaluations.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work on federal contracts.
- Experience working on federal government remediation projects in a leadership role driving the development of environmental remediation approaches.
- Minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible environmental engineering experience supporting DoD and CERCLA funded projects.
- Experience serving as Engineer of Record or senior technical reviewer.
- Possess a current Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing.
- Ability to travel to project sites and APTIM offices as required.
About APTIM
APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provides integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.
Pay
As of the date of this posting, the pay range for this position is $175,000-$250,000. Compensation depends on experience, education, key skills, geographic location, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance with multiple plan options and carriers.
- Company-paid and optional life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law).
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions.