Early-Career Environmental Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants; California, Rancho Cordova (MO, CA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Early-Career Environmental Engineer, where you can apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges. This role offers the chance to work on contaminated site assessments and remediation, providing valuable experience in environmental engineering. You'll be part of a team that values innovation and technical leadership, with opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package while making a positive impact on the environment. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, or chemical engineering required.
• Ability to perform fieldwork and overnight travel is essential.
• Health & Safety training and valid U.S. driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork including soil and water sampling.
• Prepare technical reports and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate groundwater and soil remedies, including cost estimation.

Skills

Fieldwork

Data Analysis

Environmental Compliance

Technical Reporting

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Modflow

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Advanced degree in Environmental Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification

Tools

ArcView

Civil 3D

EVS

Job description

Early-Career Environmental Engineer

Primary Location

US-CA-Rancho Cordova

ID

2025-3427

Category

Early Career

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Remote

No

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Environmental Engineer to join our contaminated site assessment and remediation practice in our Sacramento, California office. The position provides the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills necessary for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Fieldwork such as soil, surface water and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, and remediation treatment system operation and maintenance;
• Treatment system commissioning, troubleshooting, and monitoring;
• Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
• Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
• Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
• Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
• Advanced degree in environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (preferred)
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Ability to perform regular field work (50%) and overnight travel. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
• Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft Office, ArcView, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Modflow, and/or EVS. (preferred)

This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec's total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.

• Minimum: $67,555/yearly / Maximum: $84,445/yearly (Sacramento)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.

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