What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Engineer position at Keish Environmental PC?
Job Description :
Keish Environmental is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Environmental Engineer. This position works alongside our clients, both in government and the private industry, to oversee all aspects of regulatory environmental / stormwater compliance on projects.
In this role, the candidate will manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. Our public and private sector clients rely on Keish staff to fulfill their project needs for timely environmental compliance documentation, including coordination and communication internally and externally with a diverse group of stakeholders.
This position is a FULL TIME, On-CALL position in a HYBRID work setting. The employee will be required to travel to project offices or work sites to attend meetings three days a week.
You must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
You must have a valid United States driving license and 3 years of a clean driving record, defined as, "A clean driving record isone without any accidents, moving violations, or application of points as assigned in the California driver's record system."
The ideal candidate will have a keenness of observation and physical endurance / stamina (ability to twist, turn, stretch, reach, climb, pull, walk long distances on flat and hilly terrain, sit and stand for long periods of time - a comfortable full range of motion, and to carry weights up to 30 lbs.
Duties :
- Overseeing and managing infrastructure projects and programs of varying complexities for our clients, who include local, state, and federal governmental agencies and private industry.
- Gather, analyze, and integrate stormwater and environmental compliance data from clients, their contractors, and / or resource agencies, as well as from on-site field testing and sampling.
- Creating, editing, reviewing, and maintaining Environmental Compliance Plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and technical plans (i.e. stabilization plans, Rain Event Action Plans, etc.) for project sites.
- Review of environmental compliance construction submittals including stormwater quality, groundwater quality, air quality, ambient air, noise & vibration, and other waste sampling, testing, and monitoring reports for compliance with requirements.
- Coordinate and track sustainability requirements, documentation and certifications (LEED, Envision, etc.)
- Provide on-site training in environmental and stormwater compliance measures to clients and their contractors, as well as project inspectors, as necessary.
- Coordinating with other company-wide project teams to ensure regulatory compliance for stormwater management, when required.
- Maintain expertise in existing and emerging software for tracking and analyzing stormwater data to improve the company's stormwater programs. Identify, track, and communicate process improvements, wherever appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications, Skills, Experience :
Salary & Benefits :
Medical (Kaiser Permanente HMO / Anthem Blue Cross PPO)
Company Description :
Keish Environmental, PC is a small, woman-owned business offering stormwater, environmental compliance, and construction / program management services. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in Oakland, California. We are a customer-focused company founded to meet the growing need for environmental management systems on large infrastructure projects.
The firm specializes in ensuring regulatory permit conditions, stormwater quality requirements, and environmental document mitigations are implemented in the field to allow smooth construction project delivery. Keish's practical approach to field oversight and relationships with regulators at the Regional Water Quality Control Board, CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, Corps of Engineers, and NOAA Fisheries helps contractors stay in compliance, and complete work on budget and on schedule.
At Keish Environmental, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at Keish Environmental.
Keish Environmental is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000
