Remote Remediation Engineer

Summary

Join Foth, a member-owned science and engineering consulting firm, as a Remediation Engineer. We offer a flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth. You will design, manage, and execute projects related to contaminated sediment management. Responsibilities include utilizing CAD, performing geotechnical analysis, and ensuring regulatory compliance. A Bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and a Professional Engineer license (or ability to obtain one) are required. We offer competitive compensation, including bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Environmental, or Civil Engineering or related engineering degree
• 5+ years of experience in contaminated sediment management projects including feasibility studies, alternative evaluations and design
• Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within 12 months
• Previous experience preparing detailed engineering plans and specifications including capping solutions and dredge prisms for contaminated sediment sites
• Previous experience performing sediment remedial action alternatives analysis, including scoping and cost estimating
• Proficiency in Civil 3D CAD principles for contaminated sediment remediation, navigational dredging, and/or geotechnical engineering solutions

Responsibilities

• Utilize CAD principles to prepare design calculations, alternative analyses, specifications, and drawings
• Perform a range of tasks such as bank stability and erosion protection calculations, sediment capping and dredge prism design, and work scope and cost estimating of remedial alternatives
• Support crucial phases of projects including Predesign Investigation (PDI), Basis of Design Report (BODR), remedial design work plan (RDWP), and 30/60/90 final design
• Execute field projects, perform field testing, logging, and interpret field tests
• Collect soil and sediment samples using vibrocore-geoprobe-split barrel-piston-shelby tube techniques
• Review field soil and sediment samples, selecting samples for geotechnical laboratory tests
• Choose tests for physical parameterization and analytical modeling purposes
• Conduct geotechnical calculations, modeling, and analysis to support project design
• Assist in construction management and observation at select project sites under senior guidance
• Stay updated on regulations pertinent to sediment management and maintain positive relationships with authorities and stakeholders
• Support proposal preparation and foster client relationships to drive business growth
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time may be required

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience with an engineering consulting firm
• Previous experience with integrating complex science and engineering on sediment management projects
• Proven record of establishing positive working relationships with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders

Benefits

• $80,000 - $140,000 a year
• Bonuses through our Earned Performance Incentive program
• On-the-Spot bonuses
• Quarterly and/or annual bonuses
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Disability
• Retirement
• Holiday pay
• Several other voluntary benefits
• Paid time off
• Flexible work from home options available