Senior Environmental Engineer

TRC Companies, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering and environmental solutions is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer in Philadelphia. This role involves overseeing complex projects, providing guidance on site investigations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

401(k) plan and contributions

Paid holidays and PTO

Long-term / Short-term Disability

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer license required.
• 10+ years relevant experience in consulting and environmental remediation.
• OSHA 40-hour training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site investigations and project planning.
• Provide technical guidance to project managers.
• Prepare and review technical documents ensuring quality standards.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Team Building

Motivation

Diplomacy

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Civil or Chemical Engineering

Master’s Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Visual MODFLOW

AQTESOLV

Job description

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC is seeking a highly motivated Senior Environmental Engineer to join our growing Engineering, Construction and Remediation Practice. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual looking for career growth and will be part of a very skilled team that works closely with Project Managers and other technical leads providing technical support for site investigation, due diligence, groundwater monitoring, remediation, and regulatory compliance projects.

You will apply your knowledge and develop new skills while working on challenging projects. By providing you with mentors, you will attain a well-rounded knowledge that will offer boundless opportunities for your professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site background information reviews, data assembly and evaluation, and preparation of investigation work plans and cost estimates.
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, aerial photographs, geologic data and other data to assist project planning.
• Assist Project Managers to define project scope, determine work procedures / sequences, and develop schedules, budgets, and staffing requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to Project Managers and field staff during implementation of investigations ensuring work plans are followed and technical and quality requirements are met.
• Prepare and review Site Characterization Reports, Remedial Investigation Reports, and other technical documents related to site characterization and investigation activities ensuring technical adequacy, quality, and consistent delivery and presentation of information.
• Prepare and review Feasibility Studies, Remedial Alternatives Analysis Reports, and other documents related to the remedy selection process.
• Plan and oversee implementation of pre-design investigations to develop / supplement technical data needed for remedy design including pilot studies and bench-scale tests.
• Self-perform remedial design work (calculations, technical specification and drawing preparation, remedial equipment / component selection, testing, . This includes preparation and review of engineering reports, limited site data summary documents, contract documents, standard specifications, supplemental specifications, design drawings, advertisement and notice to bidders, and cost estimates.
• Attend and participate in pre-bid meetings, prepare and review addenda to the specifications and drawings, prepare and review responses to technical questions from bidders, and perform technical evaluation of bids.
• Review contractor submissions during remedial construction and provide written evaluations.
• Review and respond to information requests during remedial construction.
• Attend and participate in project meetings.
• Prepare and review Final Engineering Reports, Construction Completion Reports, and Site Management Plans.
• Complete remedial system performance and effectiveness evaluations and provide recommendations and plans for system optimization, if needed. Oversee implementation system optimization recommendations and plans.
• Prepare, review, and certify Periodic Review Reports for sites with completed remedies and on-going operation, maintenance and monitoring.
• Serve as task lead for specific portions of larger assignments and mentor less-experienced engineering staff in the gathering, analysis and correlation of basic engineering data.
• Perform Quality Assurance / Quality Control reviews of deliverables related to projects and tasks managed, as well as projects and tasks managed by others, and be responsible for implementation of the firms' quality procedures at project and task levels.
• Apply knowledge of regulations, rules, guidelines, field practices and techniques, standard operating procedures, data reduction and evaluation techniques, etc. to work products.
• Explain and present observations and findings using general understanding of geology, hydrogeology, chemistry, physics, biology, and mathematics.
• Interact with colleagues, clients, regulators, public, vendors, and subcontractors and follow corporate standards.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer license.
• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Civil or Chemical Engineering. Master’s Degree a plus.
• Ten plus years of relevant experience in consulting, environmental investigation and remediation, and remedial design, including preparation of remedial design drawings and specifications for public bidding.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience with software such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Visual MODFLOW, AQTESOLV, etc. is a plus and should be noted.
• Excellent and demonstrable interpersonal, verbal and written communication, motivation, team building, employee involvement / mentoring, diplomacy, and delegating skills.
• Willingness and desire to continue to improve and advance technical competencies.
• Ability and willingness to work independently and / or as a member of a team, including the ability to work on multiple assignments.
• Strong time-management skills with ability to meet tight deadlines and budgets.
• OSHA 40-hour training and up-to-date 8-hour refresher; or ability to obtain.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, transportation and be able to pass a pre-employment motor vehicle records check.
• Ability to drive, travel and perform work away from home, office, and in outdoor environments for short-term tasks.
• Successfully pass a drug test prior to employment or within five working days from date of hire.

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition : $100,000-$125,000. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Benefits : TRC offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements :

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
• 7 Paid holidays, 1 Floating holiday, and 15 / 20 Days PTO
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term / Short-term Disability

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Disclaimers

TRC is an equal opportunity employer : disability / veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation : In accordance with local law, the salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of medical, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status.

Salary Range

USD $100,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 / Yr.

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