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Senior PFAS Technical Manager

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: EnSafe
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Do you like working with different project teams in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we'd like to talk with you about growing with us.

Senior PFAS Technical Manager

EnSafe is seeking a Senior PFAS Technical Manager to join our team in one of our offices across the U.S.

Relocation assistance will be offered to meet this expectation.

What We Are Looking For

EnSafe seeks a Senior Engineer or Geologist who can lead and manage complex remediation projects and contribute to the growth of PFAS and emerging contaminant services. This role combines technical expertise, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on PFAS investigation and remediation, and industrial wastewater treatment solutions.

This individual will work closely with the PFAS Market Leader and other senior professionals, partnering across service lines to expand capabilities and deliver integrated solutions to commercial clients nationwide.

Joining our team means immersing yourself in an environment that nurtures creativity, encourages collaboration at all levels, fosters a supportive culture, and facilitates professional development.

Key Responsibilities Technical Execution & Project Delivery
  • Support and lead site investigations, feasibility studies, remedial design, and implementation for soil, groundwater, and vapor intrusion.
  • Design and evaluate PFAS and emerging contaminant treatment approaches, including pilot studies and full-scale systems.
  • Apply knowledge of contaminant fate and transport and hydrogeology to develop and optimize conceptual site models and remedial strategies.
  • Perform data analysis, modeling, and interpretation to support project decisions.
  • Prepare and review technical deliverables such as feasibility studies, remedial action plans, design documents, and cost estimates.
  • Support system performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.
  • Contribute to the design and optimization of industrial wastewater treatment systems, including PFAS solutions.
  • Evaluate treatment technologies (e.g. GAC, ion exchange, membranes, advanced oxidation).
  • Support compliance strategies, permitting, water reuse/waste minimization, and other process treatment strategies to reduce O&M costs and project duration.
Collaboration & Market Support
  • Partner with the PFAS Market Leader and senior staff to support growth initiatives.
  • Collaborate across service lines and disciplines to develop integrated solutions for clients.
  • Contribute to client engagement, proposal development, and identification of new opportunities.
  • Participate in industry events and professional organizations to support market presence.
Team & Project Support
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality outcomes.
  • Lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to junior staff.
  • Support project scope, schedule, and budget tracking.
  • Ensure deliverables meet regulatory and quality standards.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, Geology, or related field.
  • 12+ years of environmental consulting experience, including PFAS and emerging contaminants.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred.
  • Experience with PFAS site investigation, remediation, and regulatory processes.
  • Experience supporting remediation and/or industrial wastewater treatment design.
  • Knowledge of groundwater systems, hydrogeology, and contaminant transport.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
  • Ability to travel nationwide up to 25% of the time.
What Success Looks Like
  • Contributes strong technical expertise to PFAS and emerging contaminant projects.
  • Collaborates effectively across teams and service lines.
  • Supports growth in the commercial PFAS sector.
  • Delivers high-quality, effective, and compliant project work.
Why Join EnSafe?
  • Employee-Owned Advantage – EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
  • Commitment to Growth and Wellness – The…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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