Environmental Remediation Project Engineer

EnSafe Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Career development and mentorship programs

Health tracking tools

Flexible working environment

Job summary

EnSafe Inc. is seeking an Environmental Remediation Project Engineer in Memphis, TN, to join our team dedicated to innovative solutions in environmental consulting. The ideal candidate will manage diverse engineering projects and lead teams to implement advanced remediation technologies for a variety of contaminants.

With 7-15 years of experience and a relevant degree, you will support regulatory compliance, conduct technical evaluations, and mentor junior staff while enjoying a culture that emphasizes safety, growth, and employee ownership.

Qualifications

• 7-15 years of relevant experience required.
• Understanding of environmental regulations and legislation.
• Ability to travel overnight.

Responsibilities

• Lead remedial and process engineering projects.
• Evaluate data to develop remedial strategies.
• Prepare design plans and specifications.
• Communicate with regulatory personnel for compliance.
• Manage various scales of projects.
• Prepare proposals and cost estimates.
• Provide technical assistance across multiple offices.

Skills

Strong knowledge of CERCLA, RCRA, EPA regulations

Hands-on experience with remediation technologies

Consulting and problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering

P.E. Certification

Tools

Remedial system instrumentation and controls

Job description

Environmental Remediation Project Engineer

Memphis, TN

Do you like working with different project teams in a fast‑paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we’d like to talk with you about growing with us.

EnSafe is accepting applications for an Environmental Remediation Project Engineer to join our team of professionals in Memphis, TN.

Successful candidates must be willing to work onsite at the Memphis, TN office. Relocation assistance is available to meet this expectation.

We are seeking an Environmental Remediation Project Engineer who is ready to support and manage a variety of projects using innovative remedial technologies to address various contaminants in soil, groundwater, industrial wastewater, stormwater, and air. The right candidate will enrich our team of engineers and scientists in providing solutions to address contaminants such as PFAS, 1,4-dioxane, chlorinated solvents, and heavy metals for sites regulated under state, CERCLA, and RCRA laws.

Joining our team means working in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment where you can make an impact and grow your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support remedial and process engineering projects and teams to fill data gaps, design, construct, operate, and optimize systems.
• Evaluate data from aquifer tests, pilot studies, bench testing, sampling events, and modeling to develop remedial strategies.
• Prepare, review, and mentor others in the development of design basis, technology selection, and design plans, specifications, and reports.
• Communicate with regulatory personnel and permitting agencies to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable regulations.
• Provide project and client management from small dry cleaners/gas stations to complex industrial facilities to major federal facilities.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and long‑term projections for remediation projects.
• Provide technical assistance to teams working across multiple offices throughout the country, problem‑solving, mentoring, leading by example, and participating in corporate technical initiatives.

Minimum Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET‑accredited college in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• 7‑15 years of relevant experience required.
• P.E. required.
• Strong knowledge of CERCLA, RCRA, EPA, State, and other environmental regulations, legislation, and SOPs.
• Hands‑on experience with remediation technologies and O&M for soil, groundwater, stormwater, industrial wastewater, and air for a wide range of contaminants.
• Experience with remedial system instrumentation and controls, as well as remote telemetry, is a plus.
• Strong consulting, problem‑solving, and leadership skills.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel overnight.

Why Join EnSafe?

• Employee‑Owned Advantage EnSafe is 100% employee‑owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
• Commitment to Growth and Wellness The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
• Purpose‑Driven Work EnSafe’s mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long‑standing technical credibility.
• Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well‑being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that safety is part of everything we do.
• A Culture of Freedom & Ownership At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path. Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
• Challenging, Creative Work Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast‑paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem‑solving.

About EnSafe

EnSafe began as a two‑person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities. We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical and safety standards. We build this reputation by attracting high‑quality people and retaining them for the long term.

At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company.

EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing.