Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer, Scientist or Project Manager

Langan; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Permitting and Compliance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Fort Lauderdale. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in vital environmental compliance projects, manage junior staff, and work closely with clients. With a commitment to fostering career growth and an inclusive work culture, this innovative firm provides a comprehensive benefits package and promotes a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about environmental engineering and eager to make impactful contributions, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off including parental leave

Employee referral bonuses

Educational reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Wellness programs

Mentoring programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental permitting and compliance.
• Strong analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare permits and compliance programs for environmental media.
• Manage project budgets and assist in invoicing as project manager.
• Train and mentor junior staff while managing multiple projects.

Skills

Environmental Compliance

Project Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

OSHA HAZWOPER Certification

Job description

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 Permitting and Compliance Engineer, Scientist, or Project Manager to join its collaborative team in Fort Lauderdale or Miami, FL. This individual will serve a key function in performing air permitting and compliance, industrial wastewater and stormwater compliance, storage tank registration and compliance evaluations, waste management, multi-media environmental compliance audits, development of monitoring and spill prevention and contingency plans, and report writing. In this role, you will have the opportunity to guide and review the work of staff, prepare permits and plans, and interact with clients and senior management.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare permits and compliance programs for multiple environmental media, including air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, spill prevention and storage tanks, EPCRA (Tier II, TRI);
• Perform multi-media environmental compliance audits, gap assessments, inspections, and program reviews;
• Develop and support implementation and management of various monitoring and spill prevention and contingency plans/programs (SPCC, FRP, SWPPP, Hazardous Waste Contingency Plans, etc.);
• Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments;
• Lead and/or assist in the preparation of proposals including development of scope and costs;
• Manage project budgets and assist in invoicing as project or task manager;
• Interact with and build relationships with clients, contractors/subcontractors, and internal practice leaders;
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service and responsiveness to client needs;
• Manage and deliver on multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;
• Prepare technical documents including reports, plans/programs, permit applications, and other written deliverables;
• Train and mentor junior staff; and,
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team to support projects located throughout the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering or Science. Master’s degree preferred;
• 5+ years of experience working with regulations and environmental permitting;
• Professional certification preferred;
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification;
• Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects;
• Willingness and ability to identify new client opportunities is strongly desired;
• 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; and,
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

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.