Entry Level Civil/Environmental Engineer

Wood • Costa Mesa, CA

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking motivated individuals interested in working for a company with opportunities in civil or environmental engineering. This role involves exercising independent professional judgment, performing field oversight, data collection, and technical report preparation. The position requires a strong understanding of health and safety standards, and the ability to manage time and priorities to meet project deadlines and budgets. The successful candidate will also interact with client representatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• BS/MS degree in civil/environmental/chemical engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• EIT preferred.
• Must pass 40 hour HAZWOPER Training and annual refresher course.
• 0 to 3 years of experience conducting environmental investigations and remediation.
• Performs work in a safety conscious manner to self and to coworkers and subcontractors.
• Strong analytical, technical writing, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a project team.
• Willing to travel locally and out of area as required for the project assignment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.
• Must pass drug test, background, and pre-employment screening.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must complete employment physical demonstrating ability to meet job requirements, including the ability to wear a respirator, as required.
• Completion of annual or bi-annual employment physical, as required.

Nice To Haves

• MS degree preferred.
• AutoCADD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform field oversight of remediation or construction subcontractors, field observations and data collection, and field sampling involving groundwater monitoring wells, soil vapor wells, soil, surface water, and sediments as well as documenting field activities.
• Perform standard or routine calculations, input data into and/or run standard or, in some cases advanced computer programs under supervision.
• Conduct scheduling and coordination of routine OMM activities for operation and compliance of groundwater extraction and treatment systems. Also perform OMM activities, conduct monitoring of system status, respond to system alarms, and evaluate operational data associated with system performance.
• Develop a working understanding of and apply company, client, and site Health and Safety standards.
• Compile, organize, and evaluate field and laboratory data for incorporation into technical reports; Recognize and identify discrepancies in results obtained in such assignments and follow-up with senior personnel to resolve these situations.
• Preparation of technical reports.
• Well organized and exhibit ability to manage time and priorities needed to meet multiple project budgets and schedules as directed by project managers.
• Meets with client representatives at the direction of more senior personnel and conducts self in a manner compatible with the Company’s professional standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges.
• We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people.
• We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce.
• All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level