Senior PFAS Process Engineer

Black & Veatch

Orlando, FL

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SKILLS

Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Alternative Fuels, Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Budgeting, Business Development, Business Solutions, Campaigns, Chemical Engineering, Communication Skills, Conferences, Construction, Consulting, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Data Science, Dental Insurance, Develop and Maintain Customers, Disability Insurance, EEO Regulations, Engineering Management, Environmental Chemistry, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Leadership, Liquified Natural Gas (LNG), Marketing, Mentoring, Multitasking, Onboarding, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Process Engineering, Project Execution, Project/Program Management, Proposal Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Sales, Sales Prospecting, Schedule Development, Sustainability, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Water Quality Testing, Water Treatment

LOCATION

Orlando, FL

POSTED

1 day ago

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 111718

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black and Veatch

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1.

Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. #LI-LP1

The Opportunity

The PFAS Process Lead will serve in a seller-doer role, growing opportunities and leading the execution of projects related to compliance with the proposed per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) regulations. This role will focus on applications of PFAS treatment and destruction technologies in drinking water applications, but may include wastewater reclamation facilities, landfill leachate, and government facilities.

The PFAS Process Lead will collaborate with the PFAS Initiative Team, Client Directors, and Project Managers on new business pursuits related to PFAS treatment projects. The PFAS Process Lead will be responsible for business development activities and external marketing opportunities such as presenting at local/national conferences, building/maintaining client relationships, and identifying new business prospects

The PFAS Process Lead is expected to be well-versed in all matters of the proposed PFAS regulations and will serve as a technical advisor to internal and external clients. The PFAS Regional Lead will provide subject matter expertise on compliance with the NPDWR and analytical methods for PFAS monitoring, development of protocols for rapid small-scale column testing and pilot testing, development and analysis of breakthrough curve models, and design and implementation of adsorption processes for PFAS treatment. The PFAS Process Lead will work closely with the Emerging Regulations Campaign, Innovation Platform, and Process Department Leadership to apply innovative and rapid solutions for clients using internally-developed tools and design standards. The PFAS Process Lead is expected to lead multiple projects and pursuits at any given time.

The

Black & Veatch Process Engineers develop technical solutions that are critical to winning work and drive design deliverables for critical infrastructure projects with community benefits. Our Team of over 200 process engineers support water, industrial, next generation agriculture, LNG, hydrogen, fertilizer, and carbon capture businesses among others. We have transformed our team to align with megatrends associated with water scarcity, limited resources, alternative fuels, and energy sustainability. Our industry leading solutions modernize infrastructure, optimize asset use, reduce cost, and mitigate risk.

Why BVs Process Engineering Team?

The work is rewarding and meaningful
The team is comprised of supportive and appreciative professionals
Career opportunities exist in many rapidly expanding business solutions

Key Responsibilities

Client Focus:

Identify key client interests and drivers for ongoing projects and new business prospects and may determine the key clients in some instances
Develop creative solutions and approaches to accommodate our clients' goals and objectives
Lead business development or pursuit activities, including involvement in pre-positioning meetings, proposal development, and client interviews.
Attend and present on innovative solutions related to PFAS treatment at local, regional, and national conferences
Prepare scope of services and fee estimates for proposals, new contracts, and amendments

Project Execution:

Serve as a technical advisor with a deep understanding of PFAS regulations, rapid small-scale column testing and pilot testing, , development and analysis of breakthrough curve models, and design and implementation of adsorption processes for PFAS treatment, with support and guidance from PFAS Practice Leads
Lead multiple projects and support multiple clients simultaneously, serving as the central point of contact for PFAS treatment questions and guidance in your region
Delivers projects within established budget, schedule, and quality expectations
Independently apply advanced engineering techniques and problem solving
Actively coordinate with internal and external team members for successful project execution and ensures activities are completed based on the critical path for the program
Review and manage the work of junior engineers and data scientists, actively mentoring and fostering their technical development and seeking opportunities to develop future PFAS treatment experts

Management Responsibilities

Acts in capacity of a "lead person." Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.

Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (Master's or Doctoral) in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering.
11 years of experience in drinking water treatment with at least 5 years in water quality and treatment or engineering management
Established leadership skills with deep understanding of consulting, project execution, client services, and business development.
Strong communication skills with capacity for building and maintaining client relationships

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

Professional engineering license preferred from any of the states in the USA or ability to obtain one within 2 years of employment required.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Salary Plan

ENG: Engineering

Job Grade

017
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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.

Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

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