Environmental Engineer

About the role

Anchorqea is seeking a dedicated Environmental Engineer to join our team in Amesbury, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects aimed at improving environmental quality and sustainability. The ideal candidate will be passionate about environmental issues and possess a strong technical background in engineering principles. You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to develop innovative solutions that address complex environmental challenges while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Conduct environmental assessments and site investigations to evaluate contamination and environmental impact.
• Design and implement remediation strategies for contaminated sites, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop project plans and timelines, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and stakeholders, effectively communicating complex information.
• Monitor and analyze environmental data, utilizing statistical methods to assess trends and inform decision-making.
• Conduct fieldwork, including sampling and testing of soil, water, and air, to gather data for environmental studies.
• Engage with regulatory agencies to secure necessary permits and approvals for projects, ensuring adherence to environmental laws.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase of projects, ensuring that environmental considerations are integrated into project execution.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and technologies related to environmental engineering and sustainability.
• Participate in community outreach efforts to educate the public about environmental issues and promote best practices.
• Assist in the development of sustainability initiatives within the company, contributing to corporate social responsibility goals.
• Foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship within the organization and among project teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including the Clean Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
• Proficiency in environmental modeling software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Familiarity with project management principles and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred but not mandatory.

Nice to have

• Experience in conducting ecological risk assessments and environmental impact statements.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices and green building standards.
• Familiarity with GIS software and its application in environmental engineering.
• Previous experience working with government agencies or regulatory bodies.
• Certifications related to environmental management or safety (e.g., HAZWOPER, LEED).

Skills & tools

The successful candidate will be proficient in various software and tools essential for environmental engineering, including AutoCAD, GIS applications, and environmental modeling software. Strong analytical skills are required, along with a solid foundation in statistical analysis and data interpretation. Familiarity with project management software will also be beneficial for tracking project progress and timelines.

Practical notes

This position is based in Amesbury, Massachusetts, and offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. Anchorqea is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds. The company provides opportunities for professional development and growth within the field of environmental engineering. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and may need to obtain specific permits or licenses depending on project requirements.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and possess the skills and experience outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Environmental Engineer position at Anchorqea. Join us in our mission to create sustainable solutions for a healthier planet.