Environmental Field Engineer III — Sampling & Remediation

PEA Group; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PEA Group, ASTI division, is seeking an Environmental Engineer to perform environmental assessments, field sampling, data interpretation, and report preparation for redevelopment and remediation projects.

The role involves fieldwork across soils, groundwater, air, and vapor systems, with duties expanding with experience. A 40-hour HAZWOPER cert is required; EIT/PE is a plus, along with strong writing and data analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field required.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required.
• EIT preferred; PE or progress toward PE is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• 3-6 years of related work experience required.
• Experience with field sampling, environmental compliance, or air quality assessments.
• Familiarity with vapor mitigation system design or remediation system design preferred.
• Knowledge of state environmental regulations (EGLE or similar).
• Strong data analysis, problem solving, and technical writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, GIS, LogPlot, ModFlow, and other environmental data platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent fieldwork, including soil, groundwater, stormwater, soil gas, air, and dust sampling.
• Perform complex field sampling tasks with supervision, including vapor system installation and maintenance.
• Perform facility inspections/audits for environmental compliance and permitting.
• Draft environmental compliance reports, permitting documents, and regulatory submittals.
• Perform analyses related to air quality, emissions, and environmental controls.
• Assist with vapor mitigation system design for construction and redevelopment.
• Help develop remediation system concepts and designs as experience grows.
• Evaluate site conditions to support due diligence and redevelopment planning.
• Coordinate subcontractors and field sampling decisions with the project manager.
• Provide quality control checks on data tables, logs, and figures.
• Communicate sampling results and field progress to project managers.
• Support small proposal development and maintain certifications (e.g., HAZWOPER).
• Review Health and Safety Plans and ensure proper sample handling.

Skills

Field sampling

Environmental compliance

Air quality assessments

Data analysis

Technical writing

Project management

Quality control

Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering / Civil Engineering

40-hour HAZWOPER certification

EIT preferred; PE or progress toward PE is a plus

Tools

GIS

Microsoft Office Suite

LogPlot

ModFlow

Excel

Job description

PEA Group, ASTI division, is seeking an Environmental Engineer to perform environmental assessments, field sampling, data interpretation, and report preparation for redevelopment and remediation projects.

The role involves fieldwork across soils, groundwater, air, and vapor systems, with duties expanding with experience. A 40-hour HAZWOPER cert is required; EIT/PE is a plus, along with strong writing and data analysis skills.