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SalaryDo you like to solve problems in an engaging, collaborative, team environment? Are you excited about discovery, technical innovation, and achievement? Does working in a flexible culture with professional growth opportunities, a family friendly vibe, and smart, caring colleagues make for a great day? If so, consider an employment opportunity at Foth and join these members who enjoy their employment experience.
The scientists and engineers of Foth Environment Solutions take on complex projects across many markets, including manufacturing, mining, solid waste, utilities, and coastal infrastructure. Informed by decades of experience and today’s best practices, we solve critical problems and add value in each of the markets we serve.
Foth Environment Solutions has a long track record of exceptional results. Whether the goal is asset realization, navigating regulations, ensuring safety, reducing costs, or gaining a competitive edge, we are ready for the challenge.
Are you a forward-thinking Remediation Engineerwith a passion for innovation and a drive for results? Foth is seeking individuals like you to join our team. Whether you thrive in a fully remote environment or prefer the camaraderie of a local office, we have opportunities tailored to your preferences.
What types of exciting challenges is Foth involved in?
- Portland Harbor Superfund Remediation (RM9W) - FOTH
- Site Investigation for Former MGP Site - FOTH
- Challenge Accepted: The Lake Superior Restoration Project that “Couldn’t Be Done” - FOTH
- Lower Fox River Contaminated Sediment Cleanup - FOTH
- Sediment Remediation: The Balance between Stakeholder Expectations and Technical Requirements - FOTH
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design Expertise: Utilize CAD principles to prepare design calculations, alternative analyses, specifications, and drawings.
- Technical Proficiency: 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.
- Project Management Support: 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.
- Field Operations: 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.
- Laboratory Analysis: Review field soil and sediment samples, selecting samples for geotechnical laboratory tests. Choose tests for physical parameterization and analytical modeling purposes.
- Geotechnical Analysis: Conduct geotechnical calculations, modeling, and analysis to support project design.
- Construction Oversight: Assist in construction management and observation at select project sites under senior guidance.
- Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on regulations pertinent to sediment management and maintain positive relationships with authorities and stakeholders.
- Business Development: Support proposal preparation and foster client relationships to drive business growth.
- Travel: Ability to travel up to 25% of the time may be required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Civil 3D CAD principles for contaminated sediment remediation, navigational dredging, and/or geotechnical engineering solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Environmental, or Civil Engineering or related engineering degree
- 7+ 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
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
The base compensation listed for this job posting reflects a general range for the posted position. Base compensation will vary based on factors such as: years of experience, location, level of responsibility and licenses/certifications. In addition to base compensation, Foth members may be eligible to receive bonuses through our Earned Performance Incentive program. All employees are eligible for On-the-Spot bonuses. Exempt members are also eligible for either quarterly and/or annual bonuses. Eligible full-time and part-time members will be offered medical, dental, vision insurance, employee assistance program, disability, retirement, holiday pay, and several other voluntary benefits. Regular full-time members are also eligible for paid time off. Please reach out to the recruiting team to discuss any specific benefits or compensation questions.
Note: In some situations, we may consider an alternative position based on your skill set and experience. This may result in a different compensation range.
Flexible work from home options available. #LI-Remote
All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. All locations are tobacco-free.
About Foth
Foth, the largest engineering and science consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, employs more than 650 members and operates in 28 locations to provide our national and international clients with convenient, personal services.
Our dynamic science and engineering teams at Foth are organized into business units – Environment Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, and Production Solutions – each comprised of extraordinary talent embodying decades of knowledge and specialized expertise. We bring our 85 year history of success and interdisciplinary knowledge to every client we serve, understanding their business, providing trusted advice, and developing customized, innovative solutions with remarkable energy and ingenuity.
Foth provides engineers, scientists, and other talented professionals an award-winning employment experience, including flexibility to balance work and life. We take on our clients’ toughest challenges which provides meaningful project assignments working alongside creative and dedicated team members.
Foth’s commitment to our members is demonstrated by annually reinvesting 5% of professional fee revenues in professional development activities. Our work environment is professional, collaborative, and fun. Each day, we work together in a unified, values-based culture, helping our clients’ achieve their goals and improving the world we live in.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference!
