Senior Project Engineer

Ramboll Group A/S; Rochester; Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Environmental Engineer to join their Engineering Resources Team. This role focuses on supporting environmental investigation and remediation projects, providing a unique opportunity to develop skills in managing complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and a commitment to creating sustainable change. Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where your contributions will help shape a better future for society and the environment. This position offers flexibility and the chance to work with a team dedicated to making a positive impact.

Benefits

Investment in your development

Supportive leadership

Flexible work environment

Inclusive workplace

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in environmental investigation and remediation.
• Possession or interest in obtaining a PE license is required.

Responsibilities

• Execute engineering tasks for environmental remediation projects.
• Coordinate development of technical documents per regulatory requirements.
• Lead and mentor Early-Career Engineers in project execution.

Skills

Environmental Engineering

Project Management

Regulatory Compliance

Technical Writing

Client Interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Environmental Engineering

Tools

OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER

Job description

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Hybrid-based position in our Syracuse, NY; Rochester, NY; Albany, NY; Princeton, NJ; or Blue Bell, PA office.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Are you eager to develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering community? Are you excited about joining a company that strives to make a difference – for its employees, clients, and society? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Engineering Resources Team in the Design & Engineering practice and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

Ramboll is seeking motivated and qualified candidates to support existing environmental investigation and remediation projects in our New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania offices. This is a growth position for the right candidate to develop skills for managing technical and financial aspects of progressively larger, complex projects with varying levels of direct supervision depending on the project size and complexity. In addition, a strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn is a necessity.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Execute engineering tasks in support of key projects/programs under RCRA and CERCLA programs, including Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Remedial Designs, Remedial Actions, and post-remediation operation, maintenance and monitoring.
• Provide engineering support for the remediation of contaminated soils, sediments, surface water and groundwater involving remedies such as excavation, capping, containment, in situ and ex situ treatment, and subsurface vapor mitigation.
• Coordinate the development and finalization of technical documents (e.g., regulatory reports, feasibility studies, work plans, remedial design plans and specifications, construction completion reports, permit applications, health and safety plans, etc.) pursuant to regulatory requirements.
• Provide project support with the development of scopes of work, planning, and implementation of routine tasks including, but not limited to, soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling efforts.
• Function as a task manager, providing assistance in the development of project execution strategies, and successfully track task/project activities related to scope, schedule, and budget, and effectively lead and/or mentor Early-Career Engineers.
• Interact with existing and prospective clients and integrate with collaborative project teams made up of Engineers, Geologists and Scientists.

About you

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or other related field and have 6+ years of relevant experience
• Possession, eligibility, or interest in obtaining PE license and a valid driver’s license
• Completion of the OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER course, plus current 8-hour refresher and a strong commitment to health and safety
• Experience with both conventional and innovative remediation technologies and strong working knowledge of state (e.g., NYSDEC, PADEP, NJDEP) and federal regulations is a plus.

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Being valued for the unique person you are
• Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [e-mail] with such requests.

At Ramboll, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role is likely to be compensated at an annual base salary between $96,677- $138,973. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range, depending on numerous factors, including experience, geographical location, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and skill level, and does not include bonuses, overtime, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.