Environmental Engineer

About the position

VHB is seeking an emerging Environmental Engineer or Geologist/Hydrogeologist for their National Site Investigation & Remediation practice. The role involves providing hands-on support during field exploration and testing related to site investigation and remediation.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support during field exploration and testing related to site investigation and remediation including the collection of environmental media samples
• Prepare and adhere to site specific health and safety plans
• Prepare clear and accurate documentation of field exploration and testing activities
• Cook up and document the work of subcontractors (e.g., drillers and test pit excavation contractors)
• Review and communicate investigation findings to team members
• Enter and manage environmental data in databases or other environmental data management systems
• Participate in environmental due diligence activities
• Prepare technical reports, correspondence, notes, and memoranda

Skills and Attributes

• Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in geoenvironmental consulting
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulatory processes
• Familiarity with industry-standard software (e.g., EQuIS, GIS Systems and AutoCAD)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Team oriented with ability to perform multiple tasks independently in a timely manner and collaborate effectively and positively with coworkers
• Recognize and manage business risk
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented
• Ability to work in field and office settings
• Recognize and help to identify business risk

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Geology or Hydrogeology
• 1-3 years of environmental or geoenvironmental consulting experience
• OHS 40 hr. HAZWOPER certification and annual refresher certifications required after 30 days of employment

Pay

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $75,000–$80,000 in Montpelier, VT; $83,000–$88,000 in Newark/Manasquan, NJ; and $88,000–$93,000 in New York City. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience.

Schedule

The schedule is not specified in the job posting.

Benefits

The posting does not specify any benefits.