Staff Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Geosyntec Consultants; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants seeks a Staff Environmental Engineer or Scientist in Raleigh, NC to support environmental management and site assessments. The role involves fieldwork, sampling across media, vapor intrusion assessments, and regulatory compliance within a dynamic consulting environment.

Ideal candidates have a geoscience or engineering background with 2+ years of related experience, willingness to travel, and proficiency in data analysis and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering is required.
• 2+ years of related experience preferred; field work and travel are required.
• Health & Safety training and drug/background testing are required and provided by Geosyntec.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with satisfactory driving record for business travel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork including soil, groundwater, and surface water sampling and oversight.
• Perform vapor intrusion assessments and design mitigation systems.
• Conduct environmental due diligence (Phase I/II) and regulatory compliance tasks.
• Analyze data and prepare maps, tables, and figures; write technical reports and proposals.
• Support brownfields redevelopment and coordinate with clients and contractors.

Skills

Fieldwork

Travel

Environmental sampling

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Technical reporting

ArcView

Microsoft Access

Education

Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

ArcView

Microsoft Access

Job description

Staff Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Primary Location: US-NC-Raleigh

ID: 2026-4855

Category: Early Career

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Remote: No

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Environmental Engineer or Scientist as part of our environmental management and site assessment team in our Raleigh, North Carolina office. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Fieldwork such as soil, soil gas, indoor air, groundwater, and surface water sampling, and drilling and contractor oversight
• Vapor intrusion assessments, vapor mitigation system design, construction oversight, testing, and operational maintenance and monitoring
• Environmental due diligence (Phase I/Phase II Environmental Site Assessments)
• Regulatory compliance and permitting services for air, stormwater, wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste, universal waste, and/or chemical handling
• Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures
• Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals
• Brownfields redevelopment work, including contaminated site construction planning and contractor oversight during construction
• Fast-paced environment, working with clients (municipalities, private developers) with quick and strict deadlines
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)
• Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required; provided by Geosyntec)
• Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Prior field sampling or research experience in contaminated media. (preferred)
• Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
• Experience with ArcView and/or Microsoft Access. (preferred)

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