Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking an exceptional environmental engineer or scientist to support our environmental services division in our Downers Grove (suburban Chicago), Illinois office. As a mid-level environmental engineer or scientist, you will be involved with contaminated site assessment and remediation, groundwater management, Brownfield redevelopment, and environmental due diligence, while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Required skills:

• BS degree in environmental engineering, civil or chemical engineering with an environmental focus, geology, or environmental science.

• Education: Bachelor's (Required)

• At least 2 years of work experience.

• Ability to obtain professional certification (P.E., P.G., or CHMM).

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and/or GIS.

• Valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.

Preferred:

• Advanced degree in the same.

• Project experience involving environmental field investigations including Phase I ESAs, soil, soil gas, groundwater and surface water sampling, and environmental and geotechnical drilling.

• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Fieldwork such as soil, soil gas, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, and remediation treatment system operation and maintenance.

• Contamination assessment services, such as designing and implementing sampling plans, pilot test designs, and bench scale testing programs.

• Performing vapor and wastewater remediation system operation and maintenance services.

• Conducting remedy evaluation, cost estimating, design, and implementation.

• Soil boring logging; monitoring well installation, aquifer testing, and groundwater monitoring.

• Preparation of soil boring and well construction logs.

• Evaluating chemical and hydrogeological data, including mapping and reporting.

• Data analysis and database management, including preparing tables, maps and figures using AutoCAD and GIS applications.

• Contamination assessment services, such as designing and implementing sampling plans, pilot test designs, and bench scale testing programs.

• Performing remediation system operation and maintenance services.

• Conducting remedy evaluation, cost estimating, design, and implementation.

• Support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Transaction Screening Assessments.

• Assisting in the development of proposals and other business development activities.

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental, Health, Life & Vision insurance

• Paid time off

Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person