Principal Environmental Engineer

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Middletown Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 135,000

Full time

29 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Wellness programs
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

T&M Associates is seeking a Principal Environmental Engineer to join our NJ Environmental Market in Bloomfield. The role focuses on leading remediation projects, providing advanced technical leadership, and guiding project teams to deliver compliant solutions.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of environmental consulting experience, professional licensure, and strong communication skills. The position requires coordination across offices and occasional travel within New Jersey and beyond.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or related discipline.
  • PE, PG, or equivalent professional licensure preferred.
  • LSRP license or willingness to pursue the LSRP examination preferred.
  • 8+ years of environmental consulting experience with site investigations, remediation systems, soil and groundwater treatment, environmental compliance, waste management, remediation optimization, and long-term operations and maintenance.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage technical assignments and develop practical solutions to complex environmental challenges.
  • Experience coordinating project teams and providing technical guidance to junior staff.
  • Familiarity with SRRA, ARRCS, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, and related state and federal regulatory programs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with annual refresher preferred; Occasional travel and collaboration across offices required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior technical specialist for environmental remediation projects including site investigation, remedial design, data evaluation, permitting, and long-term site management.
  • Independently evaluate environmental conditions, analyze data, and develop recommendations for remediation.
  • Lead technical execution of projects, including work plans, reports, and regulatory submittals.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and scientists.
  • Serve as Project Manager on environmental investigation projects compliant with NJDEP Site Remediation Program.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, LSRPs, Engineers, and Scientists to meet standards and client objectives.
  • Perform technical QA/QC across deliverables.
  • Prepare technical and cost proposals and assess project risks.

Skills

Site investigations
Remediation systems
Soil & groundwater treatment
Environmental compliance
Waste management
Remediation optimization
Team coordination
Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or related discipline

Job description

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Principal Environmental Engineer

Full Time Bloomfield, NJ, US

T&M Associates is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Engineer to join our NJ Environmental Market. The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical specialist within the remediation practice, providing advanced technical expertise and independent decision-making on complex environmental projects. This position will include leading technical execution, developing solutions to challenging environmental issues, and supporting project teams in delivering high-quality, compliant remediation services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior technical specialist for environmental remediation projects involving site investigation, remedial design, environmental data evaluation, regulatory compliance, permitting, and long-term site management.
  • Independently evaluate environmental conditions, analyze technical data, and develop recommendations and solutions for complex remediation challenges.
  • Lead technical execution of projects, including preparation and review of work plans, technical reports, permit applications, and regulatory submittals.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and scientists in support of project delivery and professional development.
  • Serve as Project Manager on a variety of environmental investigation projects with a focus on those requiring compliance with the NJDEP’s Site Remediation Program.
  • Collaborate with other Project Managers, LSRPs, Engineers, and Scientists to ensure projects are completed in accordance with technical standards, regulatory requirements, and client objectives.
  • Perform technical reviews and support QA/QC efforts to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance across project deliverables.
  • Prepare technical and cost proposals, evaluate project risks, and contribute to development of competitive solutions for client pursuits.
  • Maintain knowledge of applicable environmental regulations, emerging technologies, and industry best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or related discipline required.
  • PE, PG, or equivalent professional licensure preferred.
  • LSRP license or willingness to pursue the LSRP examination preferred.
  • 8+ years of environmental consulting experience with demonstrated expertise in site investigations, remediation systems, soil and groundwater treatment, environmental compliance, waste management, remediation optimization, and long-term operations and maintenance.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage technical assignments and develop practical solutions to complex environmental challenges.
  • Experience coordinating project teams and providing technical guidance to junior staff.
  • Familiarity with SRRA, ARRCS, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, and related state and federal regulatory programs.
  • Strong understanding of local, state, and federal environmental requirements and permitting processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with annual refresher preferred.Occasional travel and collaboration across offices required.

T&M Associates is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation practices in compliance with applicable laws, including the New Jersey Equal Pay Act. T&M estimates that the salary range for this position will fall between $105,000- $135,000.The actual salary offered may vary within this range, depending on a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, educational qualifications, specific skills and knowledge, as well as internal pay equity and geographic location.

T&M Associates offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees.

  • comprehensive insurance (medical, dental and vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • paid time off
  • flexible work schedules
  • wellness programs
  • professional development opportunities — all within a people-first, award-winning hybrid work environment.

See more details about benefits here .

New Hires must have documents indicating they are eligible to work in the United States. EEO/AA Employer.

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