Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Geosyntec Consultants • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Geosyntec is hiring an Environmental Engineer or Scientist for its Remediation and Compliance Practice in South Gulf Operations, based in Atlanta or Kennesaw, Georgia. The role supports industrial and manufacturing clients and attorneys, with work focused on environmental management, regulatory compliance and permitting, and health and safety. It offers the opportunity to develop technical and business skills in an environmental consulting career.

The position provides multimedia environmental compliance services, including audits and reviews, regulatory permitting, annual reporting, and related support. It also supports health and safety work, environmental due diligence, and site assessments. Depending on experience, the employee may take on task-level management and help train and mentor entry-level staff. Fieldwork and travel, including overnight travel, are required; travel may be approximately 30% and can include driving to client, project, or office locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, earth science (geology or hydrology), environmental engineering, civil engineering, or chemical engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience in an environmental consulting environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Regular fieldwork and overnight travel.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and satisfactory driving record for business travel.
• Knowledge of federal and Georgia regulations, especially CAA, CWA, RCRA, OSHA, and EPCRA.
• Health and safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.

Nice To Haves

• 5 or more years of experience in an environmental consulting environment.
• Professional registration in the subject area or ability to pursue future certification or registration, such as EIT, PE, ASP, or CIH.
• Experience in Georgia and with the Georgia Environmental Protection Division; additional experience in the Southeast, including GA, AL, TN, SC, or NC, is helpful.
• Outstanding track record for client management and technical leadership.
• Project experience involving environmental regulatory compliance, health and safety, historical research, and environmental assessment.
• Experience working on demanding, sophisticated, and legally sensitive projects.
• Experience working in manufacturing and industrial settings.
• Experience supporting due diligence projects, including ASTM-compliant Phase I Environmental Site Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide multimedia environmental compliance services, including compliance audits and reviews, regulatory permitting, annual reporting, and other compliance services.
• Develop compliance documents and permit applications associated with the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, and other regulatory statutes.
• Support health and safety practice areas through industrial hygiene evaluations, exposure risk assessments, and worker safety support for manufacturing and industrial clients and remediation projects.
• Support due diligence projects involving substantial historical research, including ASTM-compliant Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and other due diligence services.
• Depending on experience, take on task-level management responsibilities and support entry-level staff through training and mentoring.
• Perform fieldwork and travel in support of site assessments, environmental and industrial hygiene sampling, or regulatory support.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites and other business locations as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Well-being programs to support employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

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