Assistant Environmental Engineer: Design & Field Support

Burns & McDonnell; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in the United States seeks an Assistant Environmental Engineer to support licensed engineers in delivering world-class designs for power, water, and industrial facilities. You will participate from concept through construction, adapting environmental plans to budgets and client needs while learning on real projects.

This role emphasizes collaboration, CAD and BIM work, data collection, and preparing drawings for review.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Proficient in environmental engineering principles and design practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.

Responsibilities

• Assists in environmental design from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
• Assists in designing environmental components for project needs and requirements set by project managers.
• Applies basic knowledge of environmental engineering concepts, principles, and procedures within the environmental engineering services industry.
• Assists with researching and compiling project-related data as required by project managers.
• Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections in CAD software.
• Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental/military facilities.
• Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Performs other duties as assigned and complies with policies.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM (Revit)

3D Rendering

Microsoft Office

Leadership

EIT Certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

EIT Certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in the United States seeks an Assistant Environmental Engineer to support licensed engineers in delivering world-class designs for power, water, and industrial facilities. You will participate from concept through construction, adapting environmental plans to budgets and client needs while learning on real projects.

This role emphasizes collaboration, CAD and BIM work, data collection, and preparing drawings for review.