An Environmental Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing environmental protection and remediation projects to address environmental challenges and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. They work to minimize the impact of human activities on the environment, protect natural resources, and promote sustainable development practices.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Environmental Impact Assessment: Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) to evaluate the potential environmental effects of proposed projects, developments, or activities. Identify potential risks, hazards, and mitigation measures to minimize adverse impacts on the environment.

2. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits, and standards at the local, state, and federal levels. Interpret environmental laws and regulations, and advise project teams on compliance requirements and best practices.

3. Waste Management: Develop waste management plans and strategies to minimize, treat, and dispose of solid, liquid, and hazardous wastes safely and responsibly. Implement waste reduction, recycling, and pollution prevention measures to minimize environmental impact.

4. Water Resource Management: Assess water resources, including surface water, groundwater, and wastewater, to identify sources of pollution, contamination, or depletion. Develop and implement water management strategies, such as water conservation, stormwater management, and wastewater treatment.

5. Air Quality Management: Monitor air quality parameters, such as pollutants, emissions, and particulate matter, to assess air quality and identify sources of pollution. Design and implement air pollution control measures, such as emission controls, ventilation systems, and air quality monitoring programs.

6. Environmental Remediation: Develop and implement remediation plans and technologies to clean up contaminated sites, including soil and groundwater remediation, sediment dredging, and hazardous waste cleanup. Coordinate remediation activities with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and contractors.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field. Master's degree or professional licensure (e.g., PE) is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, laws, and standards, including NEPA, CWA, CAA, and RCRA.
• Proficiency in environmental modeling software, GIS tools, and data analysis techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Meaningful work contributing to environmental protection and sustainability.
• Health and wellness benefits, including medical insurance and wellness programs.
• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.