Junior Environmental Engineer
Anchor QEA · Madison, WI · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Title: Junior Environmental Engineer Location: Madison, WI Job Type: Regular Full-time What’s the Opportunity? We are seeking an early-career Engineer or Scientist to join our Madison, Wisconsin team. This position is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or professional with up to two years of experience who is interested in contaminated sediment remediation, environmental site investigation, and data-driven problem solving. The successful candidate will work alongside senior engineers and scientists on multidisciplinary environmental projects. Responsibilities will include supporting field investigations, evaluating environmental data, conducting statistical and geospatial analyses, and helping develop clear technical conclusions and deliverables. Approximately 30% of the position will involve fieldwork with travel depending on project needs. Responsibilities Support senior engineers and scientists with the evaluation and interpretation of environmental, chemical, physical, and geospatial dataAssist with contaminated sediment and environmental site investigations, including planning, field coordination, sample collection, documentation, and data managementPerform data quality reviews, statistical analyses, and exploratory data evaluationsDevelop maps, figures, tables, and other visualizations using GIS and related analytical toolsUtilize tools such as Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) for engineering and other analysisSupport geospatial modeling and the interpretation of spatial trendsContribute to feasibility studies, remedial investigations, design evaluations, and other contaminated sediment remediation workAssist with preparing technical memoranda, reports, presentations, and client deliverablesCoordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and communicate technical information clearlyFollow company health and safety procedures during field and office activitiesTravel to project sites and perform fieldwork approximately 30% of the time What Are We Looking For? Ideal Candidates Will Have The Following Bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental, civil, chemical, geological, or related engineering; environmental science; geology; chemistry; statistics; data science; or a related disciplineZero to two years of relevant professional, internship, or academic research experienceCurious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with both field observations and complex datasetsArcGIS or CAD experience preferredSmall vessel operator certification a plusProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Critical thinking and strong problem-solving skillsStrong written and verbal communication skills40-hour HAZWOPER certification (preferred; may be provided upon hire) What Can You Expect? A collaborative work environment where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic self. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. Benefits detailed below. Who Are We? Anchor QEA provides environmental planning, science, and engineering consulting services with the mission of transforming our environment and communities with integrity and vibe. With more than 500 people in offices across the United States, our collective vision is to be an inclusive, sustainable, and growing environmental innovator making generational impacts. By embodying our core values, we strive to be our clients’ first choice for solving their most challenging problems and to be our employees’ reason to be excited about going to work each morning. Learn more about Anchor QEA at www.anchorqea.com. How to Apply? Apply online through Anchor QEA’s Open Positions page at https://www.anchorqea.com/careers/careers-open-positions/. Veterans are encouraged to apply. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to recruitment@anchorqea.com Additional Information We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran’s status, national origin, disability or sexual orientation. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check. Salary And Other Compensation Annual BonusOther potential bonus types: Billable Time Bonus, Spot Bonus, Milestone Anniversary Bonus, Receiving Professional License/Certification Bonus, Peer-reviewed Publication Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus. Base Level Benefits For Regular Full-Time Positions Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurancePaid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annuallyVacation: 2 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level.Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annuallyRetirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match * Further information on benefits: https://anchorqea.com/careers/benefits/ Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check