Environmental Engineer - Water Quality & Permits (Remote)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Meadville (Crawford County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection seeks an Environmental Engineering Specialist to support water quality protection, permit reviews, and regulatory compliance.

You will analyze data, evaluate permits, and coordinate with applicants, agencies, and staff; telework potential exists up to 3 days per week and standard hours are 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• Two years or one year of environmental engineering experience with specified credentials.
• Active Engineering Intern certificate or Professional Engineer license required or substitutable program completion.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; graduate study can substitute experience.

Responsibilities

• Data Review: Analyze and update information in department systems to support accurate decisions
• Permit Analysis: Evaluate permit applications for technical accuracy and alignment with program requirements
• Technical Evaluation: Review reports and calculations to support water quality and regulatory compliance
• Communication Support: Coordinate with applicants, agencies, and staff to address questions and provide guidance
• Program Documentation: Maintain accurate records, manuals, and process information to support program continuity
• Environmental Guidance: Explain laws and requirements to local officials, consultants, and the public

Skills

Data Review

Permit Analysis

Technical Evaluation

Communication Support

Program Documentation

Environmental Guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Engineering Intern certificate (EI)

Professional Engineer license (PE)

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection seeks an Environmental Engineering Specialist to support water quality protection, permit reviews, and regulatory compliance.

You will analyze data, evaluate permits, and coordinate with applicants, agencies, and staff; telework potential exists up to 3 days per week and standard hours are 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.