Project Engineer / Scientist - Remediation

ABOUT YOU

Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you.

Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients’ decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.

We have over 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3500 employees – all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.

The Environmental Engineering and Consulting team delivers solutions for complex environmental challenges using our regulatory expertise and implementing practical and cost-effective compliance management processes and programs. We address our clients’ biggest concerns around permitting, ecoservices, assessment, and remediation.

The Project Engineer, Geologist or Scientist will work on the remediation project teams. This position will apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to real-world situations involving environmental site assessments, hydrogeologic assessments, chemical transport and fate evaluation, remedial technologies evaluation, and other related scientific and engineering endeavors. This person is an experienced consultant and is responsible for working with a project team to manage risk, meet project profitability goals, and manage both the internal team performance and client expectations.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

You will work on a variety of complex project sites throughout the US with primary focus in southeast. You will gain experience with various state and federal governing regulation, with the opportunity to advance your knowledge base with cross-training amongst the multitude of science and engineering disciplines represented by Montrose senior staff. Key responsibilities for the position include the following :

Perform multi-media site assessment sampling and field oversight of drillers or other subcontractors. This includes planning for the field events and preparing cost estimates

Analyze data using advanced techniques, including statistical evaluation, database development and manipulation, and preparing GIS and 3-dimensional maps and models

Evaluate remedial technologies, including comparative analyses; evaluate human health and ecological risk; develop concept-level remedial design plans; and evaluate chemical transport and fate in the environment

Perform other duties as assigned

YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Master’s degree in engineering or environmental-Related Science (Geology) from an accredited four-year college or university

3-5 years of related experience

Experience performing environmental collection, monitoring, sampling, testing and basic evaluation

Possess or plan to possess a Professional Engineer (PE) license or Professional Geologist (PG) license

Strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail

Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment where you handle multiple project assignments and meet strict deadlines

Ability and willingness to perform fieldwork and travel - ability to mobilize to a site with little notice may be occasionally needed

Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record

Complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher classes

Proficiency with ArcGIS and Microsoft Access are a plus

Working Conditions

Physical Demands

Office working conditions are in a well-lit, climate-controlled environment with minimal safety / health hazard potential. The conditions during field work will vary and may include loud noises, exposure to the elements / weather, exposure to hazardous substances, and lifting (overhead, waist level) from the ground of supplies and materials (such as monitoring equipment and tools) up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. The work will involve some bending, standing and walking.

Travel

The position will involve travel, as needed and dictated by project work. Most travel is expected to be in the form of daytrips or week trips to client sites. Estimated travel away from home is

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect :

Competitive compensation package : annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000 , commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography

Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

401k with a competitive 4% employer match

Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career

Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges

An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues

Opportunities to engage and contribute to our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups

Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work / life balance

A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation

Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or for assistance.

MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers.

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Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.

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