Environmental Engineer

Actalent, Inc.; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent, Inc. seeks an Environmental Engineer in White Plains, NY to evaluate client compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations and to prepare SPCC plans.

The role requires interfacing with clients and using our compliance-tracking software, with travel to Westchester/ NYC sites. The position includes SPCC and DER-40 training, quarterly fuel-tank audits, and liaison with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 0–2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to interface with clients.
• Willingness to travel to job sites in Westchester and NYC.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• EIT preferred.
• Knowledge of petroleum permitting for fuel tanks.
• Experience with air monitoring, hazardous waste reporting, or stormwater inspections.
• Familiarity with AirMod and EPA programs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations.
• Provide compliance evaluations and remediation recommendations.
• Use proprietary compliance tracking software.
• Evaluate fuel oil tank compliance with relevant regulations.
• Prepare SPCC plans.
• Conduct SPCC training.
• Conduct NYSDEC DER-40 training for petroleum tank operators.
• Analyze environmental and safety issues via quarterly fuel tank audits.
• Provide findings and recommendations for issue resolution.
• Liaise with subcontractors to ensure quality work and timely completion.
• Conduct research, write documentation, and respond to RFQs and RFPs.

Skills

Client interface

MS Office (Excel)

AutoCAD

Willingness to travel

East API knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AirMod

EPA programs

Job description

Job Description

Evaluate client compliance with Federal, State, and local regulatory agency laws and regulations, providing compliance evaluations and remediation recommendations. Utilize and manage our proprietary compliance tracking software to help our clients stay in compliance. Evaluate fuel oil tank compliance with US Environmental Protection Agency, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), county agencies, and New York City Department of Buildings regulations. Prepare Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans and conduct SPCC training. Conduct NYSDEC Department of Environmental Remediation (DER)-40 training for petroleum tank operators. Analyze potential environmental and safety issues through quarterly fuel tank audits, providing clear findings and recommendations regarding resolution. Liaise with subcontractors, relaying requirements, assuring quality work, escalating issues, and enabling timely project completion. Conduct research projects, write documentation, and prepare responses to requests for quotation (RFQ) and requests for proposal (RFP).

Job Title: Environmental Engineer

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client compliance with Federal, State, and local regulatory agency laws and regulations.


• Provide compliance evaluations and remediation recommendations.


• Utilize and manage proprietary compliance tracking software.


• Evaluate fuel oil tank compliance with relevant regulations.


• Prepare Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans.


• Conduct SPCC training.


• Conduct NYSDEC Department of Environmental Remediation (DER)-40 training for petroleum tank operators.


• Analyze potential environmental and safety issues through quarterly fuel tank audits.


• Provide clear findings and recommendations regarding resolution of environmental and safety issues.


• Liaise with subcontractors to ensure quality work and timely project completion.


• Conduct research projects, write documentation, and prepare responses to RFQ and RFP.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.


• 0-2 years of experience.


• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.


• Ability to interface with clients.


• Willingness to travel to job sites in Westchester and NYC.


• Proficiency in AutoCAD.


• EIT preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in AirMod and EPA programs.


• Knowledge of petroleum, permitting for fuel tanks, and color coding fill ports.


• Experience with air monitoring, hazardous waste reporting, or stormwater inspections.

Work Environment

Work hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with an hour for lunch. The position involves working in the office located in White Plains or at various job site locations. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and learning, providing a supportive environment for junior-level positions. There is a strong emphasis on work-life balance, with minimal overtime required. The team is dynamic, offering immediate client exposure and significant autonomy. Additionally, the company offers a 10% profit share of salary, reflecting its commitment to rewarding employee contributions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of White Plains, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.25/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

• Medical, dental & vision


• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital


• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available


• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)


• Short and long-term disability


• Health Spending Account (HSA)


• Transportation benefits


• Employee Assistance Program


• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in White Plains,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2025.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.