Terracon

Senior Staff Environmental Engineer

Terracon • $95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering.
  • Master's degree in Engineering is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
  • Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety rules and report any safety issues to management.
  • Integrate quality leadership practices into daily work.
  • Ensure consistent quality standards in proposals and project delivery.
  • Manage and execute site testing and make design recommendations for medium projects.
  • Conduct site visits and collect field data.
  • Evaluate complex laboratory and field data for reporting.
  • Direct and supervise field staff in sampling and testing activities.
  • Prepare proposals and reports for senior-level approval.
  • Serve as a technical adviser to junior team members.
  • Interact with clients to develop service scopes and communicate project progress.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a diverse team of professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that positively impact the environment.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies in environmental engineering.
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.
  • Integrate quality leadership practices into daily regimen.
  • Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
  • Mid-level, experienced environmental engineering professional responsible for managing and executing site testing and making recommendations for systems design on medium projects. Projects may involve a variety of complex features.
  • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
  • Evaluates moderately complex to complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports
  • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
  • Works closely with senior-level project manager and Professional Engineer of Record to gain project management and engineering experience.
  • Prepares proposals and reports and outlines investigations for approval by senior level professionals.
  • Serves as a technical adviser to junior-level project team members.
  • May supervise field staff including field engineers, environmental scientists and technicians.
  • Interacts with client and project team in developing scope of services and communicating project progress.
  • Works under the supervision of a Professional Engineer and a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or related degree.
  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience.
  • Master's degree in 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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