Senior Environmental Engineer

~ Maul Foster & Alongi is an integrated multidisciplinary professional organization consulting in planning and development services, GIS and data analysis, environmental, engineering, communications, and health and safety. ~

We work with diverse client types, including attorneys, forest products, mining, public agencies, heavy industry, solid waste and recycling, food processing, ports, real estate, and petroleum.

MFA is a locally-owned Pacific Northwest consulting firm established in Vancouver, Washington by Jim Maul, Tom Foster, and Neil Alongi. Since its inception in 1996, MFA has grown from four employees to more than 125 employees and now has offices in Vancouver, Seattle, Bellingham, and Goldendale, Washington; Portland and Lake Oswego, Oregon; and Kellogg and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. In 2013, MFA became a 100% employee-owned company. Our culture attracts highly motivated professionals who provide excellent service and help their clients succeed.

Position Overview

Maul Foster & Alongi (MFA) is seeking a full-time Senior Environmental Engineer for our Seattle, Washington office. Alongside our talented team in the Seattle office, you will help lead growth and bolster our core services in the Puget Sound. If you are a problem solver with a strong understanding of the market for environmental consulting services in the Puget Sound, demonstrated success in mentoring junior engineers, and technical excellence in engineering design of environmental investigation and remediation projects, this is the opportunity for you. At MFA, you can grow yourself, personally and professionally, in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Engineer at MFA, you will:

• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, anticipating and responding to their needs, both in your wheelhouse and introducing them to the breadth of services MFA offers.
• Serve as a project manager to both existing clients and clients you cultivate, all the while mentoring capable staff to manage tasks and grow as a project manager.
• Offer excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in service of our clients' needs.
• Lead and collaborate with teammates, respecting individuals' skills and perspectives.
• Take on problems, utilizing your technical knowledge and experience, to implement solutions and look for opportunities for our clients.

Qualifications

What are we looking for?:

• 10+ years relevant work experience and a relevant bachelor's degree, plus appropriate continuing education.
• Knowledge of the Puget Sound market to support and lead marketing efforts.
• Extensive knowledge and application of environmental engineering principles applied to cleanup of contaminated sites (soil and/or sediment). Experience with industrial stormwater or wastewater management is a plus.
• Excellent writing and communication skills used to effectively interact with clients and undertake marketing and business development tasks and initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to lead project teams of technical professionals to address complex environmental challenges for clients.
• Interest and desire in identifying, developing and securing new clients.
• Ability to work comfortably as a project manager, mentor and leader within a team environment.
• Passion for promoting MFA within the Pacific Northwest environmental industry.
• Aptitude to identify and meet client needs with a focus on project budget; regulatory success and technical performance.
• Valid driver's license/acceptable driving record.
• Word processing and spreadsheet software proficiency.
• Professional registration in Washington.
• 40 Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training (per 29 CFR 1910.120) with current 8-hour refresher.

To Apply

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• Closing Date: 8/21/2020