Entry-Level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

S&Me • Greensboro, NC

207d • Hybrid

About The Position

At S&ME, you're more than just an employee, you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive - on and off the job.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, environmental science or related field.
• Coursework, internships or professional work experience related to environmental assessment methods, due diligence processes, regulatory permitting, and environmental compliance.
• Good business and technical writing skills.
• A strong work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to collaborate within a team.
• An Engineer in training (EIT) or Geologist in training (GIT) license or on track to obtain is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with environmental assessments and conduct site investigations.
• Collect data to aid clients in adhering to environmental regulations and mitigating environmental impacts.
• Perform field surveys and sampling (air, water, soil).
• Analyze environmental data and prepare technical reports.
• Support permitting and compliance initiatives.
• Contribute to the development of solutions for environmental challenges across various sectors.
• Conduct soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling at sites.
• Perform Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
• Conduct asbestos and hazardous building materials sampling according to EPA AHERA guidelines.
• Inspect regulated areas and ensure compliance with federal, state, and site-specific permit requirements.
• Document field observations and maintain strict safety protocols.
• Analyze laboratory results from field samples and interpret data.
• Write technical reports that include maps, diagrams, and detailed findings.
• Develop and review project plans and manage documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Communicate with regulatory agencies, clients, and team members.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options.
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) with employer match.
• PTO with rollover.
• Maternity/paternity leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work.
• Employee recognition & credential incentive programs.
• $2,000 referral bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree