Entry-Level Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Professional license bonuses

Job summary

Langan is seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Engineer, Scientist or Geologist to join its collaborative team in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves site exploration activities including contaminated site investigation and remediation, soil and groundwater sampling, vapor intrusion investigations, and data management.

You will work with senior staff on a diverse portfolio of environmental projects. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
• Availability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and environmental investigations.
• Perform air, soil, gas, groundwater sampling and remediation of contaminated properties.
• Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations and data collection; record data and perform basic calculations.
• Field oversight of remediation activities and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Assist with preparation of technical reports, specifications and plans; data management and environmental assessment and remediation.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology

Job description

Entry-Level Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist

Philadelphia, PA

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands‑on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon‑neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking anEntry-Level Environmental Engineer, Scientist or Geologist to join its collaborative team in Philadelphia, PA.This individual will serve a key function in providing site exploration activities including, but not limited to contaminated site investigation and remediation work; soil and groundwater sampling; vapor intrusion investigation; remedial investigation, design, implementation, and monitoring; pilot tests; data management, processing, and evaluation; and report preparation.In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with top industry leadership on a complex and diverse portfolio of environmental projects in a continuous learning environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and environmental investigations;
• Perform air, soil, gas, groundwater sampling and remediation of contaminated properties;
• Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data. Perform routine and special calculations;
• Field oversight of remediation activities and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with job specifications;
• Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field and/or laboratory problems and accurately document results; Communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites;
• Assist with the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and plans; data management and evaluation; and environmental assessment and remediation; and
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology;
• Minimum GPA of 3.0;
• 0-2years of work‑related experience;
• Prior relevant internship or professional work experience preferred;
• Applicants with an engineering degree are preferred to have EIT Certification, or current registration for FE exam;
• Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
• Availability to work overtime as needed; and
• Travel may be required based on business needs and project assignments. Travel requirements may vary by position and may change based on business needs.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes:

• full‑time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage;
• life insurance, short‑and long‑term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave;
• 401(k)/Roth with company match;
• paid time off including parental and military leave;
• employee referral and professional license bonuses;
• and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

• employee resource groups;
• flexible work schedules;
• extensive training;
• wellness programs;
• buddy and mentoring programs;
• and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.