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UES · 10 hours ago

Staff Environmental Engineer

UES is a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection. The Staff Environmental Engineer will support the Due Diligence and Remediation department by conducting environmental assessments and remediation projects, requiring both office and fieldwork responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Conduct Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) in accordance with ASTM standards, analyzing historical land use and potential environmental concerns
Assist in Phase II ESA investigations, conducting soil and groundwater sampling, analyzing samples for contaminants, and evaluating risks to human health and the environment
Participate in remediation projects, including the design, implementation, and monitoring of remedial actions to mitigate environmental impacts
Perform fieldwork activities such as site visits, sampling, and environmental monitoring to assess the condition of properties and identify areas requiring remediation
Compile and analyze data collected during fieldwork and laboratory analysis, preparing technical reports summarizing findings and recommendations
Collaborate with senior engineers/scientists in interpreting data and developing strategies for addressing environmental challenges
Communicate effectively with clients to understand project objectives, provide updates on project progress, and address any concerns or questions
Engage with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and clearances for environmental assessment and remediation activities
Stay updated on relevant regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices to ensure compliance and enhance the quality of project deliverables
Contribute to the continuous improvement of departmental procedures and protocols to streamline processes and optimize project outcomes

Qualification

Environmental Science degreeField sampling techniquesASTM standards knowledge40-Hour HAZWOPER CertificationMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Biology, Chemistry, or related field
0–2 years of related experience in field or lab-based work
Familiarity with field sampling techniques and environmental regulations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to travel and work outdoors in various environmental conditions
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and GPS tools

Preferred

0-3 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting with a focus on due diligence, site assessments and remediation projects
Knowledge of ASTM standards related to environmental assessments and remediation (e.g., ASTM E1527-21 for Phase I ESAs, ASTM E1903-19 for Phase II ESAs)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw meaningful conclusions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with a proactive and collaborative approach a fast-paced and creative environment
Ability to follow company and client safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment
Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
Lead and asbestos survey/testing experience

Company

UES

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UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (4)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2021-07-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Frank Frione
Managing Partner
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