Project Environmental Engineer

Terracon; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a senior environmental engineer in Arkansas to provide engineering and consulting services across a broad range of environmental projects, including site investigations, analysis, and report writing.

You will help identify risk and remediation strategies to ensure regulatory compliance, and prepare permit applications and technical documents in collaboration with clients and project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or related degree.
• Minimum 5-8 years' experience in environmental engineering.
• Master's degree in Environmental Engineering preferred.
• A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning.
• Lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards.
• Provide and lead consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
• Independently performs a variety of projects or segments of larger projects.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Mentor junior level scientists/engineers and may lead teams on medium projects.

Skills

Environmental engineering

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Civil Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Environmental Engineering preferred

Job description

General Responsibilities

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of environmental projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading environmental site investigations, engineering analysis, calculations and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Identify, evaluate and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Prepare applicable permit applications, risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports and regulatory agency correspondence. Design systems and environmental protection plans. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may include a variety of environmental-related work including Phase I/II environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, tank closure assessment

General Responsibilities

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of environmental projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading environmental site investigations, engineering analysis, calculations and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Identify, evaluate and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Prepare applicable permit applications, risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports and regulatory agency correspondence. Design systems and environmental protection plans. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may include a variety of environmental-related work including Phase I/II environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, tank closure assessment

Essential Roles And Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
• Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
• Career level, fully competent environmental engineering professional.
• Independently performs a variety projects or selected segments of larger projects.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Works closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects.
• May devise new approaches to problems encountered.
• May serve as a team leader in medium projects and mentor junior level scientists/engineers.
• Performs complex scientific analyses on projects of own discipline.
• May attend on and off-site client meetings.
• Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
• Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
• Evaluates complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
• Work under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
• Begin documented mentoring and application process for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer certification.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or related degree.
• Minimum 5-8 years' experience.
• Master's degree in Environmental Engineering preferred.
• A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.