Full-Time
Environmental Staff Engineer/Scientist
Due Diligence and Remediation
Posted on 4/30/2024
Engineering and environmental solutions provider
Consulting
Industrial & Manufacturing
Real Estate
Junior
Reno, NV, USA
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, environmental science, geology, or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting with a focus on due diligence, site assessments and remediation projects.
- Knowledge of ASTM standards related to environmental assessments and remediation (e.g., ASTM E1527-21 for Phase I ESAs, ASTM E1903-19 for Phase II ESAs).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Experience conducting Phase II Site Investigations and long-term monitoring or remediation projects, including the preparation of appropriate investigation design and work plans, overseeing drilling contractors, collecting soil, groundwater, and vapor samples under proper chain of custody, reviewing and interpreting laboratory analytical data, and preparing associated reports and recommendations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with a proactive and collaborative approach in a fast-paced and creative environment.
- Willingness to perform fieldwork in various environmental conditions and travel to project sites as needed.
- Ability to follow company and client safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) in accordance with ASTM standards, analyzing historical land use and potential environmental concerns.
- Assist in Phase II ESA investigations, conducting soil and groundwater sampling, analyzing samples for contaminants, and evaluating risks to human health and the environment.
- Participate in remediation projects, including the design, implementation, and monitoring of remedial actions to mitigate environmental impacts.
- Perform fieldwork activities such as site visits, sampling, and environmental monitoring to assess the condition of properties and identify areas requiring remediation.
- Compile and analyze data collected during fieldwork and laboratory analysis, preparing technical reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate with senior engineers/scientists in interpreting data and developing strategies for addressing environmental challenges.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand project objectives, provide updates on project progress, and address any concerns or questions.
- Engage with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and clearances for environmental assessment and remediation activities.
- Stay updated on relevant regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices to ensure compliance and enhance the quality of project deliverables.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of departmental procedures and protocols to streamline processes and optimize project outcomes.
UES provides personalized engineering and environmental solutions, leveraging geophysical technologies, accredited labs, and expert knowledge to support the design and construction of sustainable infrastructure solutions. The company's range of engineering services includes soil borings, lab testing, and certified technicians to ensure compliance with construction practices and regulatory standards.
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Orlando, Florida
Founded
1964
Growth & Insights
Headcount