Assistant Environmental Engineer - Environmental Engineering (St. Louis)

Burns & McDonnell; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Akron, OH is seeking an Assistant Environmental Engineer to join the project teams and assist with high-voltage transmission routing, power generation construction, and water treatment facilities. You will work under a licensed PE and participate in the design and construction process, adapting environmental plans to fit budget and client needs.

You will help with conceptual design, drawings in AutoCAD and BIM, field inspections, data collection, and client presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Internship or related consulting experience preferred.
• Proficient in environmental and civil engineering techniques and CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in environmental design of projects from concept through design completion.
• Modify and review drawings for various facilities using CAD/BIM tools.
• Support field inspections, measurements, and data collection for clients.
• Assist in client presentations, shop drawings, and contract administration.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM (Revit)

3D Rendering Programs

Job description

Description

The Assistant Environmental Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including high-voltage transmission line routing, power generation construction activities, and water treatment facilities. The Assistant Environmental Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting environmental plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

• Assists in the environmental design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
• Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: 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 that are set forth by the project managers.
• Applies basic knowledge of commonly used environmental engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the environmental engineering services industry.
• Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers.
• Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
• Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
• Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program. ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge in standard environmental and civil engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Basic computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs. Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job

Environmental Engineering

Primary Location

US-OH-Akron

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 264119

Job Hire Type

New Grad #ENS