Environmental Compliance Engineer

GeoWorld; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Well-being programs

Job summary

An international engineering firm in Pittsburgh is seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer to manage projects focused on regulatory compliance and site design. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience in the environmental engineering field along with a Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include managing budgets, supervising team members, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This role demands excellent communication skills and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental engineering consulting.
• Familiarity with environmental compliance regulations.
• Excellent writing and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and budgets, including client interaction.
• Supervise and mentor early-career professionals.
• Provide environmental compliance services and develop permit applications.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Project management

Client management

Technical leadership

Excellent writing and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering

Advanced degree in civil or environmental engineering

Professional engineering (P.E.) registration

Job description

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for anEnvironmental Engineerfor our Environmental Planning and Management Practice in ourPittsburgh, PAoffice. The selected candidate will manage projects focused on regulatory compliance, local/state/federal permitting, and site/civil/stormwater design; and further develop the business skills needed 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 civil infrastructure, environment, and natural resources. 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 offercompetitive 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

• Manage small to large projects, including developing budgets, schedules, and proposals with significant client interaction.
• Supervise, train, and mentor early‑career professionals.
• Collaborate with peers, senior managers, and other offices to deliver successful projects.
• Ability to manage and adapt to changing scopes and schedules.
• Provide environmental compliance services, such as compliance audits and reviews (multi‑media), regulatory interpretation, and permit compliance.
• Develop compliance documents and permit applications associated with the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA)/NPDES, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Spill Prevention Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule; EPCRA Tier II, and other regulatory requirements.
• Develop feasibility studies and estimates through early site evaluation, preliminary ordinance and permitting research, and environmental due diligence research.
• Identify and track permit compliance needs for individual sites and projects that include conditional use permits; special exceptions, commission permitting, etc.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering. (required)
• Advanced degree in civil or environmental engineering. (preferred)
• Professional engineering (P.E.) registration (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience (7+ preferred) in an environmental engineering consulting environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Familiarity with a variety of environmental compliance regulations, including waste management and reporting, hazardous materials, SPCC Rule, NPDES/stormwater permitting, and air permitting. (required)
• Project experience involving industrial and construction stormwater regulatory/NPDES compliance, waste management, and local ordinance compliance. (preferred)
• Familiarity with land development permitting and design, including stormwater, water obstruction and encroachment, zoning issues, and local permitting (preferred)
• An outstanding track record for client management and technical leadership. (preferred)
• Experience working on demanding, schedule-driven, and/or legally sensitive projects. (preferred)
• Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
• Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and reliable transportation, for business travel. (required)