Terracon

Project Environmental Engineer

Terracon$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • 5-8 years of experience in the field.
  • Master's degree in Environmental Engineering preferred for advanced knowledge.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management.
  • Lead quality monitoring and improvement initiatives on projects.
  • Ensure consistent quality standards in project and proposal delivery.
  • Independently handle various project phases or specific segments of larger projects.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed project activities.
  • Collaborate with senior project managers for experience on more complex projects.
  • Devise innovative approaches to problem-solving on assignments.

Benefits

  • Mentorship from senior project managers for professional growth.
  • Opportunity for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer certification process.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of environmental-related work.
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team passionate about sustainability and compliance.
  • Engagement in hands-on field, office, and lab environments for practical experience.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of environmental projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading environmental site investigations, engineering analysis, calculations and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Identify, evaluate and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Prepare applicable permit applications, risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports and regulatory agency correspondence. Design systems and environmental protection plans. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may include a variety of environmental-related work including Phase I/II environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, tank closure assessment

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
  • Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery.
  • Career level, fully competent environmental engineering professional.
  • Independently performs a variety projects or selected segments of larger projects.
  • Plans, schedules, conducts, and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
  • Works closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects.
  • May devise new approaches to problems encountered.
  • May serve as a team leader in medium projects and mentor junior level scientists/engineers.
  • Performs complex scientific analyses on projects of own discipline.
  • May attend on and off-site client meetings.
  • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
  • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
  • Evaluates complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
  • Work under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.
  • Begin documented mentoring and application process for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer certification.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or related degree.
  • Minimum 5-8 years' experience.
  • Master's degree in Environmental Engineering preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

    About the Team

    Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we're at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
  • About Terracon

    Terracon is a leading provider of engineering consulting services in the United States. The company was founded in 1965 and has since grown to employ over 5,000 people in more than 150 offices across the country. Terracon offers a wide range of services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and facilities engineering. The company is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients while also promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. Terracon is a privately held company and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas.
    Learn more about Terracon
    Size
    5,000 employees
    Industry
    Net Income
    $50 million
    Founded
    2023
    5 Year Trend
    +20%
    Revenue
    $800 million
    NASDAQ

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