Jobs · New Mexico

Technical Principal - Environmental Engineer/Scientist

LVI Associates · Albuquerque, NM · 1 wk ago
HybridFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a technical authority on complex site investigation and remediation programs
  • Lead development of conceptual site models, groundwater flow analyses, and contaminant transport evaluations
  • Design and guide remediation strategies aligned with regulatory, risk, and client objectives
  • Advise clients on evolving regulatory frameworks, risk considerations, and sustainable remediation approaches
  • Direct large, multidisciplinary projects (e.g., Superfund, state-led programs, industrial sites)
  • Provide senior technical oversight, quality assurance, and mentorship across project teams
  • Support and lead proposal efforts and strategic pursuits
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new opportunities

Required Qualifications

  • ~20+ years of experience in environmental consulting
  • Strong background in groundwater investigation and remediation
  • Experience with contaminants such as chlorinated solvents, petroleum hydrocarbons, and emerging contaminants (e.g., PFAS, 1,4-dioxane)
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, hydrogeology, or a related discipline
  • Proven track record of technical leadership, project delivery, and client engagement
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to a variety of stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional licensure (PE or PG)
  • Advanced degree (Master's or PhD)
  • Experience with groundwater modeling and contaminant fate and transport tools
  • Strong understanding of state and federal regulatory programs (CERCLA, RCRA, etc.)
  • Demonstrated success in business development and client growth
  • Leadership experience mentoring and developing technical teams

What Sets This Opportunity Apart

  • Technical-first culture where senior leaders remain hands-on and engaged in complex problem-solving
  • Collaborative environment with highly experienced engineering and geoscience professionals
  • Opportunity to work on challenging, high-visibility remediation projects
  • Long-term career growth within a stable, expertise-driven organization

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