Environmental Engineer or Scientist - Entry Level

Lensa; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Environmental Engineer or Scientist - Entry Level in New Jersey. This role involves engaging in site exploration, investigations, and remediation activities in a supportive team environment. With a focus on professional development and a collaborative culture, successful candidates will gain valuable experience while contributing to diverse environmental projects.

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off including parental and military leave

Professional license bonuses and educational reimbursement

Flexible work schedules and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science.
• 0-2 years of work-related experience preferred.
• Strong technical education with a professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and environmental investigations.
• Conduct sampling and remediation for contaminated properties.
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports and data management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science

EIT Certification or current registration for FE exam

Job description

Environmental Engineer or Scientist - Entry Level

Environmental Engineer or Scientist - Entry Level

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Langan Engineering, Environmental, Surveying and Landscape Architecture, D.P.C., is seeking professionals in Parsippany, NJ. Apply via Lensa today!

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 40+ 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 an Environmental Engineer or Scientist to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ or New York City. 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 or Environmental Science;
• Minimum GPA of 3.0;
• 0-2 years of work-related experience;
• Prior relevant internship 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;
• Possess a valid driver’s license in good standing and reliable transportation to access job sites in New Jersey and New York City; and
• Availability to work overtime as needed.
  
  

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!

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.

Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. The estimated range for this role is: $70,000- $84,500. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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