Entry-Level Environmental Engineer
On-site
Job Description
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Environmental Engineer as part of our contaminated site assessment and remediation practice in our Wilmington, North Carolina office. The position is an opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical, and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
Responsibilities
- Fieldwork such as soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, and remediation treatment system operation and maintenance;
- Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
- Well installation, aquifer testing, and groundwater monitoring;
- Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
- Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
- Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
- Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; and
- Conduct regular field work and overnight travel (average of 50%).
Job Requirements
Education and Licensure
- Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
- Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, if applicable. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- Prior field and/or environmental sampling experience. (preferred)
- Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
- Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
- Experience with MS Word, Excel, Access, ArcView GIS, AutoCAD, Modflow, EQuIS, and/or EVS. (preferred)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing provided by Geosyntec. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
